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Caledonian Paper back on line
UPM’s Caledonian Paper mill has restarted operations following an extended shutdown.
Adare SEC boosts management team with sales hire
Adare SEC has beefed up its leadership team with a new hire from a rival firm.
Skymark aprons combat PPE shortage
Flexible packaging company Skymark has begun producing protective antimicrobial aprons to help tackle the PPE shortage among healthcare workers in the UK.
Heidelberg performance data details virus impact
Heidelberg is making data from thousands of its presses worldwide publicly available for the first time as it charts the impact of the coronavirus on different parts of the printing industry – and the...
Transcend pivots to PPE with help from Close Brothers
Transcend Packaging has moved quickly to mass-produce face shields for frontline workers thanks to a fresh finance arranged with Close Brothers Asset Finance.
Grafenia brings in new share scheme
Grafenia has instigated a new Share Stake Scheme that will allow the group to conserve cash while increasing stakeholder engagement with its employees.
Account manager jailed for fraud at Glasgow printers
A woman has been sentenced to 22 months in prison after being found guilty of embezzling almost a quarter of a million pounds from a Scottish print firm.
Spicers Office Team heads towards administration
Spicers Office Team (SPOT) appears increasingly likely to pre-pack in some form after the business confirmed it had filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.
LSC Communications looks at sale options
US print giant LSC Communications has appointed investment bankers to explore a sale of the business that could see it broken up.
Two Sides shames University of Gloucestershire for dropping print prospectuses
The University of Gloucestershire has been blasted by Two Sides over its decision to discontinue its print prospectuses in favour of digital, a move which “fundamentally ignores” print’s sustainable...
Former Polestar execs reunited at new venture
Two high-profile former Polestar directors have come together again with a new investment venture.
GF Smith mourns Richard Bolton
GF Smith is mourning its former chairman Richard Bolton, who has passed away after a long struggle against cancer.
Nutshell and Vpress partner on WHO project
Nutshell Creative and Vpress have joined forces to create a resource hub for firms to produce official World Health Organisation messaging and dispel Covid-19 misinformation and keep their presses...
Xerox sales and profits tumble in Q1
Xerox has announced Q1 sales down 14% and said the Covid-19 pandemic had an “immediate impact” on its business globally.
Roland DG launches new interiors print system
Roland DG has now launched its EJ-640 Deco interior decor system to meet the demands of an expanding market.