'De-printing' tech featured in BBC documentary
Israeli tech developer Reep Technologies gained exposure on the BBC this week for its “circular printing” system for erasing printed matter so that sheets of paper can be re-used.
DS Smith removes over 300 million pieces of problem plastic
DS Smith has designed out over 313 million pieces of problem plastics in the last two years as part of its plastic replacement programme.
Rebranded Astra Group wins £7m Global contract
ADXBA and Astra Signs have unveiled their parent group’s new identity, Astra Group, and landed a contract worth over £7m with media and entertainment group Global.
Reach results hit by newsprint costs
Reach’s newsprint bill ballooned by more than 50% in the first half of the year, with the media group cutting print runs and pagination to try to mitigate the cost increase.
BC Partners enters into joint ownership agreement for Fedrigoni
Bain Capital Private Equity has signed definitive documents with international investment firm BC Partners to enter into a joint ownership agreement for Fedrigoni.
Scalderhurst joins Aims Group
Merchant and paper converter Scalderhurst has joined the Aims Group of independent merchants.
Shock as Portals announces Overton closure
Historic papermaker Portals has rocked the industry with the announcement that it plans to close its Overton banknote paper mill with more than 300 jobs likely to go as a result.
Proposal made to take Bobst private
Bobst will return to private ownership if shareholders accept an offer from the group’s biggest shareholder.
PrintIQ appoints global sales director
PrintIQ has promoted Paul Bromley to the role of global sales director.
M&S rolls out new recyclable packs
Reflex Group is producing new, recyclable packaging for M&S vine tomatoes.
BoxWay to restructure and invest
Corrugated packaging manufacturer BoxWay Packaging Group has laid out its upcoming plans, including a strategic restructuring exercise that could see one of its sites close as well as investment in...
EFI Reggiani supports growth with new campus
EFI Reggiani has broken ground on a new textile campus to accommodate its continued growth.