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UPM Raflatac completes AMC acquisition
UPM Raflatac has completed the acquisition of German business AMC (Advanced Methods of Coating).
Bosses react to new energy relief scheme
Business leaders have broadly welcomed the Government’s new Energy Bill Relief Scheme – with the caveat that some firms will need support for longer than six months and more details will be needed...
Controlling the controllables to challenge the challenges
There’s not much you can do about spiralling energy or paper costs, but where you do have control is in internal processes and physical and digital workflows. Ricoh’s Tim Carter suggests a fresh focus...
Kornit Digital launches customisable on-demand printing collaboration
Kornit Digital and sustainable fashion brand YesAnd have teamed up with Fashinnovation, a platform designed to foster innovation in the fashion industry, to unveil a new direct-to-garment (DTG)...
Xaar posts big jump in sales, upbeat on outlook
Xaar’s results continue to move in the right direction, with the business expecting to post a profit for the full year.
Four-day week pilot companies update on progress
A raft of businesses on the UK’s six-month trial of a four-day working week pilot programme have provided feedback on their experiences so far at the halfway point.
Aura Print in double Ricoh buy
Aura Print has taken on a secondhand Ricoh Pro C9200 and is set to install a Pro C7200X from the manufacturer this month.
Sappi extends Austrian capacity but reduces Italian capacity
Packaging and speciality paper manufacturer Sappi Europe is set to extend capacity at its mill in Gratkorn, Austria, while temporarily reducing capacity at its Carmignano mill in Italy.
Stora Enso to divest Nymölla mill to Sylvamo
Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest its Nymölla paper production site in Sweden, and all related assets, to US-based uncoated paper producer Sylvamo.