Printing

Key names from the print and paper manufacturing world, including HP, Epson and Kodak, have rallied to support the new ColorLok paper standard, which promotes improved paper quality for better...

Paper giant UPM is considering setting up an environmentally friendly paper pulp factory in China, using technology from Finnish company Chempolis Oy.

LG.Philips is to unveil what it claims is the world's highest resolution 14.3-inch flexible colour e-paper display later this month.

The BPIF has said it is "entirely possible" that UK book publishers will be hit by rising paper prices following a major crackdown on small-scale, polluting paper mills in China.

In Clinic this month: Paul Holohan on acquisition financing options; Mark Clews on litho versus screen printers; and Steve Collins on digital proofing technologyillustrations Ian Whadcock

Two of Europe's biggest paper manufacturers have pointed to broad jobs cuts and downgrading capacity as rising raw materials costs play havoc with margins.

Clinic topics this month: Kevin Purdy on environmentally sound ink; Paul Sherfield on ISO and Fogra standards; and Karen Charlesworth on short-run bookbinding

Arjowiggins is to increase the price of its recycled products as a result of a strong and continuous rise in the cost of recovered fibres.

A new EU directive, set to come into force next year, could cause upheaval for paper manufacturers inthe UK.

Newspaper printer Harmsworth Printings site at Staverton in Gloucestershire could be set to close with up to 100 jobs at risk.

Short-run and academic book specialist Biddles has launched a new print service aimed at first-time authors and publishers.

Sun Chemical has globally launched its SolarJet UV digital label printer, providing the sector with an alternative to flexo printing. The UV inkjet press, which was unveiled for the first time at last...