Business

Suppliers split over reaction to raw materials price hikes

Printing ink suppliers are split over the need to raise their prices as they combat major increases in the costs of raw materials.

PeterLynn targets digital labels with Xeikon 3030 install

PeterLynn, the Corby-based manufacturer of self-adhesive labels, has bought a Xeikon digital press and doubled its factory size as it seeks new business in the food and beauty sectors.

Arctic Paper bids to takeover Swedish pulp manufacturer Rottneros

Arctic Paper's public takeover offer to shareholders of Swedish pulp manufacturer Rottneros has been unanimously recommended by the Rottneros board.

The decline of cheque use is far greater threat to sector

To print cheques you have to become an accredited printer, and in the UK, the Cheque Printer Accreditation Scheme (CPAS) is run by us at the Cheque and Credit Clearing Company. The purpose of the...

Killer app: Signs score at sport summit

McKenzie Clark created the branding and signage for the International Leaders Sport Summit, an event that welcomes 1,700 guests from 45 different sports and 55 countries, held at Chelsea Football...

Esko extends mobile and Braille support in WebCenter 12

The latest version of Esko's WebCenter online packaging management platform will allow customers to access files at any time from their Apple iPhone.

Star product: Océ CS9300 series

Productivity and durability are key to Océ's latest roll-to-roll series, says the manufacturer

Tresu launches Flexo Innovator modular packaging press

Tresu, the Danish flexo machinery manufacturer, is targeting UK packaging printers with a new range of modular presses.

NGOs urge Asia Pulp and Paper boycott

An open letter signed by 60 non-government organisations (NGOs) has been sent to investors in Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) urging them not to back the controversial Indonesian company.

AC Labels attempts world's longest linear barcode

Derby-based AC Labels is waiting to hear whether its 40m linear barcode will be accepted in to the Guiness Book of Records.