Companies & suppliers

Nene Packaging takes gluer for newly independent POS wing
Nene Packaging’s POS wing has established itself as an standalone operation and taken on a Lynx Felix XY gluer to kick off its push into the market.

Last Bros shuts, MD launches successor company
Last Bros has closed its doors as its owner retires and winds down the business, with the label and tab printer’s managing director founding a new company to continue its legacy.

Essential buoyed by MD's awards nod
Essential Print Services is looking forward to a positive second half of 2019, thanks to a buoyant July and an award nomination for its boss.

C&T introduces new durable counter material
Creasing matrix and profile rubbers manufacturer C&T Channel Matrix has introduced a new Pertinax counter sheet for carton manufacturing.

Floods hit northern printers in overnight downpour
A number of printers across parts of northern England are counting the cost of the heavy rain and floodwaters that have resulted in people needing to be rescued, roads being blocked and rail routes...

Printers handle the heatwave as July temperature record broken
Printers across the UK were at the mercy of nature yesterday as the country was hit by its hottest-ever July day, interfering with the capabilities of kit and staff alike.

Atlantic to supply Mutoh UV printers in UK
Atlantic Technical Services has become a reseller for Mutoh’s range of solvent and UV printers, allowing its entry-level clients a new upgrade pathway.

St Austell film crew visitors a boon to Cornish tourism
St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) will light up the small screen after doubling up as a film set for a German production company.

Duplo names Xerox honcho as UK lead
Duplo UK has appointed a new managing director, a digital veteran with more than 20 years industry experience.

Premier Paper acquired by Japan Pulp & Paper
Paper merchant Premier Paper Group has been acquired by Japan Pulp and Paper Company (JPP).