Companies & suppliers

Bales of pulp at a UPM Pulp facility. Image: UPM

Pulp makers scrutinised over possible cartel

The European Commission has carried out unannounced inspections at wood pulp manufacturers, due to “concerns that the inspected companies may have violated EU antitrust rules that prohibit cartels and...

A jumbo paper reel at UPM Caledonian Paper in Scotland

Paper industry warns on energy crisis

UK paper mills could be forced to shut down if the gas price crisis impacting energy-intensive industries isn’t resolved soon, an industry expert has warned.

Crane: back from sunny Australia just in time for the British winter

Friedheim bolsters senior team with new hire

Friedheim International has recruited a Brit back from Down Under as its new sales director.

EFI is heading for the bright lights of Birmingham

EFI user event comes to Birmingham

EFI is readying an in-person UK user event for next month.

Duplo's DP-X550 A3 Duprinter will be launched at the open house

CJB to unveil new Duplo kit at open house

Leicester-based print and finishing kit distributor CJB Printing Equipment will unveil a new duplicator from the finishing specialist, as well as showcasing a number of devices in the UK for the first...

Pyramid Display Materials is headquartered in Manchester. Image: Google Maps

Pyramid Display Materials acquired by US distributor

Wide-format trade supplier Pyramid Display Materials has been acquired by US-based signage and display materials distributor Grimco Inc.

Toner woes blow up printweek.com, but it's not all bad news in September

This month's most read listicle might be dominated by Konica Minolta's consumables challenge, but investments, flexible working, the resurrection of Timsons presses and a trio of print tenders coming...

PM2 at Shotton will be converted by new owner Eren

New era to begin at Shotton mill

UPM has confirmed that newsprint production has ceased at its Shotton mill on Deeside, ahead of the mill’s conversion under its new owner.

Neschen’s Fespa focus is on sustainable PVC-free products

Neschen to show new green products at Fespa

Neschen will showcase a range of new products at the upcoming Fespa exhibition in Amsterdam, with a particular focus on sustainable PVC-free products.

The Lombardi Synchroline 530 offers 530mm-wide print capability

Weber takes Lombardi press in first for Evolve

Weber Packaging Solutions has installed the first Lombardi Converting Machinery flexo label line from Evolve since it became the Italian manufacturer's exclusive UK supplier.