Companies & suppliers

Xerox has met with many of HP’s largest shareholders

Xerox increases HP bid

Xerox has increased its hostile takeover offer for HP to $24 (£18.56) per share following several previous rejections by HP.

Lynch (second left): "We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of innovation"

Arden Dies gains Bobst accreditation

Arden Dies has become the first UK die-maker to achieve accreditation from Bobst after undertaking the manufacturer’s comprehensive certification programme.

Sun Chemical said it will continue to monitor its supply chain

Sun Chemical addresses supply chain concerns amid coronavirus outbreak

Sun Chemical has spoken of its preparations for handling potential supply chain issues amid the coronavirus outbreak.

The new Vacustar runs at 60,000cph

MBO unveils upgrades for feeder head

MBO has launched the latest generation of its Vacustar feeder head with improved speed and automated features.

Royal Mail’s letters revenue fell by 1.5%

Royal Mail warns on challenging outlook as strikes loom

Royal Mail has said it may be unable to meet its three-year turnaround plan targets as the threat of strikes continue to loom over the business.

Duplo will release the Digifoil and PFI Blade B3 in a package with the DuSense Sensory Coater

Duplo preps for double machine launch at Packaging Innovations

Duplo is set to launch a new digital foiling machine and a shape cutter at the next Packaging Innovations expo in Birmingham.

Hayward (centre): "The Canon Colorado offers PSPs the optimal combination of productivity, quality and media and therefore versatility of applications"

CMYUK appointed as specialist on Canon Colorado 1650

CMYUK has been appointed as a specialist UK partner with Canon for the rollout of the manufacturer’s Colorado 1650 roll-to-roll system.

The impact of the strikes has already been felt in the UK market

Finnish mill strikes extended; UK feeling the impact

The ongoing strikes at paper mills in Finland have been extended and could now last for four weeks, with the impact on the UK market now starting to be felt.

API Group ran three bases in the UK

US API business files for Chapter 11

The US sister company of API Group, which has been placed into administration, has filed for Chapter 11 protection.

ReTac Smooth Gloss is suited to curved surfaces

Drytac adds gloss variation to removable adhesive range

Drytac has released a new range of gloss-finished substrates to add to its ReTac range of films.