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Weedon PSC awarded instantaneous pop-up POS display unit licence

Packaging and POS display manufacturer Weedon PSC has been awarded exclusive rights in the UK and Ireland to manufacture the Smarty range of patented designs for instantaneous pop-up POS display...

Vision Paper and Board extends Celerbr8 and Verdanna ranges

Paper merchant and converter Vision Paper & Board, part of the Middleton Paper Group, has extended its Celerbr8 Solo Occasions FSC board and Verdanna Offset ranges.

New EU regs look set to stifle mercurial talents

There are on the horizon tougher EU regulations regarding the use of hazardous substances that are targeted at some of the more troublesome elements of the periodic table, among them lead (Pb),...

Me & my: Hubergroup’s NewV News UN-4000

The Barnsley Chronicle didn’t get to be more than 150 years old by staying behind the curve on technology.

Sonora boosts Kodak results

Kodak’s Sonora processless plate business grew by 212% year-on-year and the company is set to add 15 million square metres of manufacturing capacity for the plate in 2015.

Agfa books net profit for second year running

Agfa-Gevaert Group has cemented its return to profit with a positive net result for the second consecutive year in its full-year 2014 accounts.

Soyang Europe launches first rigid substrate

Soyang Europe has announced two new wide-format substrates, including its first rigid board as well as a latex, solvent and UV printable magnetic wallcovering system.

Heidelberg bolsters services and consumables ops with PSG buy

Heidelberg signed an agreement last week to acquire European Printing Systems Group (PSG), for an undisclosed sum.

Arjowiggins Graphic launches more customer-friendly website

Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins Graphic has launched its new website, which it said would enhance the customer experience.

Ultrachem launches Safe to Touch Print coatings

Independent manufacturer and supplier of coatings and pressroom consumables Ultrachem has launched Safe to Touch Print emulsion (water-based) coatings.