Worker injured in paper rewinder
A paper industry worker was saved from more serious injury by the quick actions of colleagues, after being drawn into a rewinding machine.
Postal workers to strike for 19 days over two months
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has called a further 19 days of strike action at Royal Mail Group across October and November.
Mediahuis closes Newry newsprint facility
European media group Mediahuis has announced the closure of its Newry printing site, where Irish titles under its Independent News & Media (INM) brand are printed.
IFS to showcase Horizon’s iCE LiNK workflow software
IFS will show off its cloud-based Horizon iCE LiNK workflow management system working with new Horizon machinery at the IFS Finish + Bind 360 event next month.
Web and gravure expert Alan Fraser passes away
Alan Fraser, who held senior roles at some of the biggest names in the web and gravure printing industry of the day including Watmoughs, Quebecor World and Polestar, has died aged 70.
King Charles III to feature on stamps and banknotes
The current image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II used on the Machin Definitive ‘everyday’ stamps will be updated to feature an image of His Majesty King Charles III, while banknotes will also be...
Screen previews new water-based inkjet
Screen has developed a prototype inkjet press for printing onto paper-based flexible packaging using water-based, food-safe inks.
MacroArt heads to schools in latest apprentice drive
Branding and signage specialist MacroArt has begun directly targeting local schools and colleges with detailed information about apprenticeship vacancies across its business.
CMYUK launches textile division for fabric that mimics architecture
CMYUK said its new Arkutex division would enable digital print businesses to expand into profitable new applications.
Grafenia inks deal for ecomms software specialist
Grafenia is planning to raise £4.25m for software buys, with an agreement already in place to acquire ecommerce specialist Vertical Plus in a deal worth up to £2.88m.
Quadient launches new modular folder inserter
Quadient has launched a new modular, flexible, and scalable folder inserter aimed at shorter runs.
HP unveils new PageWide for paper-based packaging
HP has unveiled the PageWide T700i Press, a new 1.7m-wide digital web-fed platform.