Industry bodies

Existing supply chain pressures have been aggravated by strikes

Finat warns on paper strike pressures on supply chain

Finat has warned that the continued union strike “in some Nordic paper mills” is posing severe lead time problems for European label converters.

Paper challenges impacting print's bounce back

Intergraf: Spiralling paper prices and shortages damaging print

Rising paper prices and lack of availability is stymying the print industry’s pandemic bounce back and is likely to cause permanent damage according to Intergraf, which has issued a plea for the paper...

Johnson announcing the lifting of Plan B measures yesterday

Plan B measures to be lifted: industry reacts

Industry and business figures have reacted to the government’s announcement that England is set to fully return to Plan A measures next Thursday (27 January), with work from home measures already...

Daly: "It is a great opportunity for individuals to progress their education"

BPIF £6k masters bursary available once more

A £6,000 bursary from The Stationers’ Foundation, funded by The Printing Charity, is once again available for the BPIF masters programme.

Direct mail has seen some recovery in 2021

Mailing leaders share sector predictions for 2022

Board members of the Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP), the industry body that represents mailing houses across the UK, have shared their thoughts on how the sector fared in 2021 and what they...

Having flexible friends

There’s no question that Covid has altered society. It’s trampled on civil liberties, seen vaccines rolled out in double-quick time, spurred on the deployment of information technologies, and it’s...

Jarrold: "We need to hear from you to inform our approach"

New BPIF survey to help determine lobbying priorities

The BPIF has launched a new industry-wide survey to help determine its lobbying priorities for 2022-24.

Graham: I am confident that a positive future lies in store for the industry in Scotland

Diary boss to head Scottish body

Print Scotland has elected its first female president in its 111-year history.

Four training courses will start on 27 January

BPIF to launch next Business Skills Qualifications round

BPIF Training is set to launch the next round of its Business Skills Qualifications.

Tame: print and paper has a great sustainable story to share

Print On Demand Worldwide becomes latest Two Sides member

Book printer Print On Demand Worldwide has become the newest member of print and paper advocacy group Two Sides.