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Fujifilm Speciality Ink Systems wins Best Factory award

Fujifilm Speciality Ink Systems' (FSIS) Kent plant has been awarded Best Process Plant at the Best Factory Awards.

Denmaur expands warehousing after successful year

Denmaur Papers has announced plans to expand its warehousing into larger facilities after a successful year.

GPS unveils low-cost UV CTP

Wifac Group subsidiary GPS has launched a low-cost UV platesetter after signing an OEM deal with the Chinese CTP manufacturer Amsky Machine Equipment.

Manor Creative teams with Arctic to print charity book for British Armed Forces

Manor Creative has printed a poetry anthology that pays tribute to British servicemen and women and marks 10 years of British military operations in Afghanistan in aid of the Combat Stress charity.

Flint Group introduces new ink for outdoor bag packaging market

Looking to capture a larger share of the ink market for printing on flexible packaging designed to withstand the rigors of outdoor retail displays, the US division of Flint Group has introduced...

Kodak wins initial legal battle with Collins Ink

Eastman Kodak won an important early victory in battle with Collins Ink, when US federal judge ruled the Cincinnati-based ink supplier must continue to supply Kodak with ink for the Versamark printer...

"An idea whose time has come," says Hitesh Jobalia of Max Flex & Imaging Systems

Chairman and MD of Max Flex & Imaging Systems Hitesh Jobalia tells Noel D'cunha about infusion of funds in Max and how essential business strategies can raise a company's profile to an upscale brand

St Regis environment agency ruling overturned

The Court of Appeal has overturned a ruling that St Regis Paper Company deliberately falsified environmental information.

UPM to close Myllykoski paper mill

Paper manufacturer UPM has announced that it will close the recently purchased Myllykoski paper mill by the end of the year, resulting in almost 400 redundancies.

Sun Chemical announces average 6% price increase across all products

In manufacturer Sun Chemical has announced an average 6% price increase across its products, due to continued increases in the costs of raw materials and volatility in the supply chain.

Iggesund Paperboard to go biofuel only at Workington

Iggesund Paperboard is to run its Workington mill exclusively using biofuel, as part of a 361m (311m) investment.

Battle lines drawn for high-speed inkjet press ink wars

With the arrival of high-speed inkjet presses that are capable of challenging offset printing in many areas, one of the comments I regularly hear concerns the cost of inkjet inks and the limited range...