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Government 'must take stronger action on raw materials shortage'
The government must take urgent action on a raw material crunch facing the UK, businesses and environmental organisations have warned.
British companies bring production 'back on-shore'
Around 40% of British companies have brought production home to ensure a consistent supply chain, new research has shown.
James Cropper in Q1 speciality papers sales fall
At the paper company's AGM on 1 August chairman Mark Cropper voiced concern that the market conditions causing the decline were showing no sign of abating.
Price confident in Paperlinx future
New non-executive director Andrew Price said he had 'enthusiastically accepted' the invitation to the Paperlinx board following completion of the company's strategic review.
Autobond targets German market with distributor Binderhaus
Finishing equipment manufacturer Autobond has appointed agent Binderhaus to represent the company in Germany.
Paperlinx management shuffle sees French exit as Price joins board
Paperlinx director for UK and Ireland Paul French has decided to leave the company at the end of September.
MB administrator confident of selling debt-struck firm
Finishing manufacturer Mathias Bauerle (MB) was two weeks away from running out of money when it filed for bankruptcy on 23 July.
Have the Olympics actually reduced marketing spend?
Welcome to unofficial Olympic issue of PrintWeek.
Olympic organisers failed to win SMEs' hearts and minds
I was in a black cab on my way to a lunch meeting with the Department of Business Innovation and Skills and got what is now the usual rant from the driver: "Olympic organisers don't give a damn about...
The Games may yet get a thumbs up from printers: Olympics tenders
There has been much grumbling about London 2012 from the print sector, but companies that saw the opportunties are reaping the benefits
UK energy prices to soar above competitor economies
Energy prices will rise faster in the UK than in any other major economy thanks to climate change levies due to start coming in from next year.
Interpublic and Pitney Bowes partner on Orion Printing
Interpublic Group (IPG) subsidiary Orion Holdings has partnered with Pitney Bowes to create Orion Printing, a managed print services provider for IPG agencies and their clients worldwide.