Matthews joins Fujifilm dream team
Chris Matthews has joined Fujifilm as the business builds a fresh team to handle its expanded digital press offering.
Industry celebrates its Rising Stars
The Printing Charity lauded the industry’s bright young things at its annual Rising Stars Awards reception at the House of Lords.
Cepac Darlington workers to strike for 10 days
Unionised workers at Cepac’s site in Darlington are set to strike over 10 days between July and September in a dispute over pay.
Clinical Print Finishers secures R&D funding for gluer invention
Clinical Print Finishers (CPF) has secured £74,000 in tax relief for its in-house development of a specialised folder-gluer.
Flexible packaging first for Fujifilm
Fujifilm has begun the first beta site installation of its new Jet Press FP790 inkjet press for flexible packaging in EMEA – and it’s in the UK.
Crystal Amber ups De La Rue investment
Crystal Amber Fund has upped its stake in De La Rue and could now be the biggest investor in the group.
MBO at Blackwell Print
A Norfolk printing company with a history stretching back to 1870 has changed ownership via a management buyout.
KJS celebrates 25th birthday and invests
KJS We Are Direct Mail has celebrated 25 years in business in a month that has also seen it install 70 solar panels.
Mondi completes sale of three Russian converting ops
Mondi has completed the sale of its three Russian packaging converting operations to the Gotek Group for a total consideration of RUB 1.6bn (£14m).
Xaar in new alliance for specialist inkjet
Xaar has announced a new “win-win” partnership with German firm Quantica for ultra high viscosity inkjet printing.
Revealed: massive shortfall at Futurama
Futurama would have needed a cash injection of £3m to keep going, and its collapse into administration has resulted in a total estimated shortfall of more than £6m.
Government engages with print and paper at No 10
The IPIA has participated in a joint delegation to No 10 Downing Street to advocate for the print, paper, and packaging industries.