FSC and PEFC ban Russian and Belarusian wood
FSC and PEFC have barred wood and timber from Russia and Belarus from their certified products, as a host of other industry suppliers go public with their stance against Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Agfa results reflect progress in 2021
Agfa’s sign and display business turned in a strong performance in 2021, while losses at its Offset Solutions division have been substantially reduced.
Ricoh and Durst in €50m printhead deal
Ricoh Europe has agreed a €50m (£41.7m) printhead technology deal to extend its collaboration with Durst Group.
James Cropper launches paper derived from plant waste
Paper and advanced materials group James Cropper has launched a coloured paper range that uses dye derived from plant extract which would have otherwise been wasted.
The Printing Charity opens Rising Star Awards for entries
The Printing Charity’s annual Rising Star Awards that champion young talent in the print, paper, publishing, and packaging sectors are now open for entries.
Industry women speak out on IWD2022
International Women’s Day is underway, with ‘Break the Bias’ selected as the campaign theme for 2022 as it calls on individuals to help challenge stereotypes.
Solopress installs landmark HP 100K
HP is celebrating the landmark 100th installation of its HP Indigo 100K, with the B2 sheetfed digital press just installed at Solopress in the UK and due to be signed off this week.
Medica and Curtis join forces
Just over a year on from its MBO, Medica Packaging has bought Curtis Packaging as it looks to expand its footprint into luxury goods and cosmetics.
Adverset boosts sign and display setup with fresh investment
Adverset has expanded its signage and display offering with new kit from Mimaki and Summa and upgraded facilities for vehicle wrapping.
Walstead signs up to ClimateCalc
Walstead Group is now using the ClimateCalc tool to calculate the carbon footprint of the work it produces.
Offset Print & Packaging supports growth with new installs
High quality carton manufacturer Offset Print & Packaging has taken on a new Baumann BSW7-2000 pile turner to support its growth.
Industry rallies to deliver support to Ukraine
Print and signage companies across the UK have answered a call from the CEO of Vism to support the people of Ukraine.