Benson Box sweeps board at Best Factory Awards 2012
Folding carton manufacturer Benson Box has won the Skills Development category at the Best Factory Awards 2012.
Kama launches website to match customers to machines
Die cutter and folder-gluer manufacturer Kama has included its first "machine finder" tool on its revamped website it claims.
ABS Print Finishers upgrades to third Polar guillotine
ABS Print Finishers in Peckham, South East London has bought a new Polar guillotine and is expecting delivery from Heidelberg on 8 October.
The Finishing Company targets mailings with new data management system
The Finishing Company has reduced unnecessary mailings thanks to an updated data management system which tailors orders to specific customers.
HP to showcase digital packaging systems across UK
HP Indigo Digital Printing will promote its new digital labels and packaging technology at a series of UK events.
CMC Machinery launches first reel-fed corrugated carton maker
CMC Machinery has launched Cartonwrap, the first carton packaging system to create boxes from a continuous reel, the company claims.
Printing Industry Pension Scheme unveils auto-enrolment proposals
The Printing Industry Pension Scheme (PIPS) unveiled its auto-enrolment proposition yesterday (1 October) to coincide with the initial roll-out of the new UK workplace pensions legislation.
John Dickinson full workforce in consultation
Staff at envelope manufacturer John Dickinson are facing potential job losses after they were told on Friday that the plant may close due to declining demand.
News International closes monthly science magazine
The newspaper publisher has confirmed that the current issue of Eureka (28 September), which is distributed with The Times, will be the last.
Paperlinx AGM postponed as chairman leaves prematurely
Harry Boon left his post as chairman of the international paper merchant a day early following the appointment of two non-executive directors.
BPIF and NAPM first union a success
The BPIF and NAPM held its first joint conference yesterday (27 September) to bring together members of the print and paper industries.
Matthew Elliott succeeds father Tim at Elliott Baxter Paper
Tim Elliott is giving way to son Matthew in his role as managing director while he officially becomes chairman of the 90-year-old paper business on 1 October.