Disciplines

Dutch media reports Canon Océ job cuts
Canon Océ looks set to cut up to 300 jobs and reduce its R&D spending in a bid to bring its costs down by 10% in 2019, according to Dutch media reports.

JICMail looks to the future following award win
JICMail (The Joint Industry Committee for Mail) has outlined its plans for 2019 after winning a prestigious media research award.

Sun Chemical raises ink prices for new year
Sun Chemical will once again raise the prices of its solvent- and water-based inks in Europe as the squeeze on raw materials continues into the new year.

Gerard Heanue steps down from Heidelberg
Heidelberg UK managing director Gerard Heanue is stepping down from his role with the manufacturer next year to take early retirement.

VLS drives forward with second SureColor
Vehicle Livery Solutions (VLS) has invested in a second Epson SureColor SC-S80600 wide-format printer.

Feldmuehle exits graphic papers and halves workforce
Insolvent independent German paper mill Feldmuehle has discontinued its production of graphic papers, impacting more than half of its staff, as it switches its focus to packaging and labels grades.

The Printroom brings lamination in-house
The Printroom has reduced its turnaround times after investing £40,000 to bring lamination in-house.

Fespa 2019 promises 'explosion of possibilities'
The countdown to Fespa 2019 has begun as the global wide-format print expo unveils its latest branding and strapline.

Display Wizard casts £250k investment spell
Display Wizard has begun laying the groundwork for further expansion in the exhibitions sector following strong growth over the past few years.

Signs Express opens new Macclesfield centre
A signage specialist with more than 35 years’ industry experience has opened a new Signs Express centre in Macclesfield.