Paper and substrates

Sweden's Lessebo mill has been saved from closure after Norwegian investors bought the assets from its previous owner, insolvent Vida Paper.

Sappi Fine Paper has raised prices across its graphic papers business due to surging raw material costs and declining margins for merchant sales.

HP is offering users of its Designjet and Scitex latex printers a free one-year trial to the HP WallArt Solution, a cloud-based service that will help printers capture a share of the growing custom...

Lumejet will unveil a new breed of digital printer later this year when it demonstrates its photonic printing technology at Digital Print UK at the NEC from 5-7 November.

Swedish paper manufacturer Vida Paper is looking for an investor to save the company after it declared bankruptcy at the end of 2012.

Paperlinx has appointed Dave Allen as its chief executive following four months without a permanent head.

Elliott Baxter has launched a campaign over the festive period to illustrate Arjowiggins' variety of stock coated papers.

Specialist inkjet media manufacturer Ilford has launched the Omnijet Display Trans media kit in Europe as a replacement for silver halide-based backlit display printing.

Arctic Paper has shipped more than 400 tonnes of Arctic Silk 130gsm for the production of four different books from HarperCollins based on <i>The Hobbit</i> film trilogy.

Stationery printer Benwells has teamed up with graphic designer Project Hang Up to create recycled turtle dove decorative hang ups to highlight the plight of the endangered birds and our disposable...

West Yorkshire-based Wewow is looking for a US print partner as it seeks to expand its presence in North America in 2013.

Arjowiggins Creative Papers has entered the printed electronics market with the launch of its Powercoat range.