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Huber Group: pressure has increased sharply and created significant challenges

More consumable surcharges announced

Two more suppliers of key industry consumable products have been forced to announce price surcharges because of spiralling raw material and shipping costs.

Davey: "We truly are one business with one identity"

DMC rebrands to Agilico

The DMC Canotec group of companies has unified and rebranded to become Agilico.

Burgo was the first manufacturer to announce its plans

Big increases in paper prices on the way

A raft of papermakers have announced upcoming price increases of between 6% and 15%.

Roche: "It’s not just about the kudos of having the box ticked"

Haybrooke makes PaaS-purchased print carbon neutral

Haybrooke has chosen to make all print purchased through its new ‘printing as a service’ (PaaS) offering carbon neutral.

Virtual.Drupa includes seminars, keynotes and networking. Image credit: Maximilian Beck

Virtual.Drupa readies busy schedule for next week

Drupa has signed up a number of high-profile participants for its upcoming virtual event, which kicks off in a week’s time.

(L-R) Coker Expo's Richard Collins, Christopher Coker, Alex Lincoln and Richard Tibbles

Coker Expo supports new business with Latex R2000 Plus

Coker Expo has taken on a new HP Latex R2000 Plus printer to support the launch of its new lightbox business arm.

MacroArt said it was determined to instil true, measurable and transparent sustainability

MacroArt launches new initiative to reduce environmental impact

Wide-format printer MacroArt has commissioned a formal ‘top to bottom’ review of its green credentials from Green Circle Solutions as part of a new initiative to reduce its environmental impact.

Sarpak extrudes, converts and recycles PE and compostable films

Sarpak acquired by Sphere

Household packaging specialist the Sphere Group has strengthened its position in the UK after its subsidiary Alfaplas acquired Sarpak.

De La Rue: positive outcome for the financial year

De La Rue pays back furlough support

De La Rue has become the latest industry business to repay the government support it received through the furlough scheme.

The business specialises in a range of personalised and branded promo products

Brunel calendar and promo brands set for £300k spend

Calendar and promotional products specialist Novercal, which operates under the Brunel Trade Services and Brunel Promotions brands, has launched a three-year £300,000 investment drive with a site move...

Newspaper tributes included record-breaking pagination

Presses roll for Prince Philip tributes

Newspaper and magazine printers swung into action over the weekend producing special issues to mark the passing of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

Karadza: “I strongly believe that collaboration is the key to success”

Opus Trust makes new senior hire

Opus Trust Communications has appointed a former Royal Mail senior manager as its new head of customer relationships and development.

A Nettl store promoting its reopening today

Step Two boost as businesses reopen

With shoppers pictured queuing up at some retail destinations today, print’s own High Street businesses are looking forward to a return to a more normal way of trading.

Chouhan: Things are incredibly busy right now

CMS revamps digital offering

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has spent around £430,000 revamping its digital print production offering with new engines from Konica Minolta and Xerox to keep up with demand.

Part of CPI Colour's Croydon facility

CPI to exit commercial print

CPI Group is planning to cease third-party commercial work at its CPI Colour operation after the pandemic hit volumes, with the group set to focus on its core books business.