Print

Reel cost benefits

Spiralling paper prices have forced many printers to find new ways to cut costs in their supply chain and, with the web printers muscling in its sheetfed work, Banbury-based Stones the Printers is no...

UK uncertain as US puts tariffs on Asian paper

The UK paper industry has reacted with uncertainty to the USs move to impose tariffs on imports of glossy paper from China, South Korea, and Indonesia.

Stora divisional head relocates

Stora Ensos UK divisional director for publication paper, Fabian Langenskild, will relocate to Germany later this summer.

Fedrigoni unveils new range

Fedrigoni UK, the manufacturer of speciality papers and boards, has introduced a new paper range, Splendorlux Colorata.

Newspaper bleed & scratchcards (again)

Joanne Gardner tracks down the solutions to your print problems

Flexo, letterpress and gravure inks

Gravure inks, in comparison to offset inks, are a lot less viscous. The gravure printing process requires liquid ink, which fills the cells of the printing cylinders at a high speed. To keep the...

Telegraph and Express to unite on West Ferry pensions black hole

Partners on the board at troubled newspaper print site West Ferry are understood to be co-operating to solve the plant's pensions issues.

CS Creative Screenprint to highlight Xeikon label kit at open house

Xeikon's label printing capabilities will be on show at an open house at CS Creative Screenprint later this month.

Gray becomes Prinovis chief as Southernprint hires sales head

Gravure supersite Prinovis Liverpool has firmed up its top management team with the appointment of a new managing director from the newspaper sector to replace Bob Robinson.

Heidelberg stock soars amid sale rumours

Shares in Heidelberg shot up 10% on Monday, amid speculation that a private equity firm could be looking to buy a stake in the manufacturer.

Police: factory fire was arson

A fire at a Northampton finishing factory is being treated as arson by local police.

Pureprint plumps for MetalFX licence

Pureprint Group, the print group that owns Beacon Press, has invested in a MetalFX System licence.