Disciplines
Farley proofing press sells for more than £4k
An old Farley letterpress proofing press has fetched an astonishing price of more than £4,000 after a bidding war between two buyers on eBay.
Atlas Packaging spends over £1.75m on new corrugated kit
Corrugated packaging specialist Atlas Packaging has invested more than £1.75m in a bespoke flexo press to improve and enhance its packaging process.
Sun Chemical eyes new markets with latest acquisition
Sun Chemical has hit the M&A trail again with the purchase of South Wales-based Gwent Electronic Materials (GEM), its first move into the printed electronics ink sector.
Europoint boosts portfolio with Signature
Wide-format substrate supplier Europoint has become an official distributor of Signature acrylic glass products from manufacturer Altuglas.
Johnsons Printers upgrades finishing setup
Johnsons Printers has upgraded its finishing facilities with the purchase and installation of a Duplo DC-745 multi-finisher and a Multi-functional Inprinting unit for its Foliant Taurus laminator.
CPI issues industry recommendations to chancellor
The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has outlined the challenges facing the paper industry and made a number of recommendations to the chancellor in the run-up to his forthcoming Autumn...
Premier to hold third tree-planting action day in Hertfordshire
The Premier Paper Group is to host its third annual tree-planting action day at Heartwood Forest, Hertfordshire.
Writtle results boosted by Creo sale
Writtle’s interim results have been boosted by the sale of Creo Retail Marketing, and the group now has more than £6m in cash to aid its expansion plans.
Steffens calls time on 23-year Fespa run
Former Fespa chief executive Nigel Steffens has announced his retirement from the wide-format industry body.
Dodo Pad should make ideas take flight
Jo Francis urges printers to be alive to re-shoring opportunities