Consumables

Arjowiggins Stowford Mill closure jeopardises 100 jobs
Arjowiggins is to close its Stowford Mill in Devon in the first quarter of 2014.

White toner device opens up new print applications
A new sub-2,000 OKI laser printer with white toner option has the potential to be "a printer's new salesperson" according to the machine's UK distributor.

Trelleborg buys Brazilian printing blanket firm Printec
Global engineering company Trelleborg has bought blanket manufacturer Printec to extend its reach into the Latin American graphic arts sector.

BPIF and NAPM join forces for paper forum
The BPIF and NAPM will join forces for a paper forum in London next week to examine the longer term outlook for the cost of paper and the effect this will have on print and paper companies.

Paperlinx chairman in surprise resignation
Paperlinx's Harry Boon has announced his resignation from his post as chairman of the international paper giant.

Digitl Ink develops direct to fabric water-based inks
Digitl Ink is developing two water-based inks for direct printing onto textiles and fabrics.

Duraweld to cut 10% of its workforce
Stationery manufacturer Duraweld is to cut up to eight jobs from its 70-strong workforce to address changing market needs.

Roland to launch Soljet Pro4 XR-640 with eight-channel print heads
Digital press manufacturer Roland DG's latest wide-format press, Soljet Pro4 XR-640, has been fitted with its innovative eight-channel print head technology.

Arjowiggins to close Danish mill due to declining paper demand
Arjowiggins Graphic is to shut down its Dalum mill in Odense, Denmark, by the end of 2012.

Former Robert Horne sales director dies
Roger Bennett, who worked for Robert Horne Paper for 16 years, has died aged 83.