Plastics

Spandex simplifies ordering and admin with integrated catalogue and MIS

Spandex has launched a product catalogue called Essentials, to simplify selecting and ordering for the most commonly ordered consumables, and integrated them with its Worksmart MIS to streamline admin...

Antalis adds Orafol products for push into signage

Antalis has signed up to sell the Orafol range of substrates, including plotter vinyls, extending into the signage market.

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.

Duraweld expands paper over board range

Stationery manufacturer Duraweld has dedicated an in-house team to its 'paper over board' range following a seven-fold increase in sales over the past year.

Tenza recruits Bowden to manufacturing manager role

Packaging manufacturer Tenza Technologies has appointed Simon Bowden as manufacturing manager.

Sun European Partners acquires Kobush-Sengewald

Private equity firm Sun European Partners, owner of Polestar, has expanded its portfolio of flexible packaging companies by acquiring Kobush-Sengewald from Pregis.

UPM marks opening of material recovery facility

Paper giant UPM has marked the official opening of its 17m materials recovery facility at its Shotton site in North Wales with a ceremony attended by 180 suppliers and partners.

Hexis to showcase new Latex and cast films at Fespa

Hexis is to showcase its Latex digital printing film and gloss laminate aimed at wrapping applications at this month's Fespa Digital show.

Technology Monitor: Smart substrates create printing apps

Advances in paper, board and PVC have lead to the development of new kinds of print, which reduce some of the processes or enhance value, find out Tanvi Parekh and Ramu Ramanathan

Avery Dennison launches CarWraps.net in North America

Avery Dennison's Graphics and Reflective Solutions division has launched CarWraps.net, a website for businesses looking to personalize cars and trucks with company names, logos and messages.