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UPM and Stora Enso close mills as strike hits

Papermakers UPM and Stora Enso are to cease production temporarily at their Finnish mills in response to industrial action by port workers that will halt export and import operations.

Apex to host UK launch of new Ryobi

Print supplier Apex Digital Graphics will host the UK launch of Ryobi's small footprint B2 press, the Ryobi 785E at Ipex 2010.

Autobond to showcase new laminator at Ipex

UK manufacturer Autobond will showcase its Mini 36 TPM-SUV laminator at this year's Ipex exhibition.

Profits soar at Arctic Paper as Grycksbo purchase completes

Net profit at Arctic Paper soared by nearly 400%, according to the group's fourth-quarter results.

Transport strikes could see Finnish paper mills shut down within days

Transport strikes in Finland are set to have a severe impact on paper mills across the country, costing paper manufacturers such as UPM and Stora Enso millions of euros each day.

Denmaur gets NAPM mark for Amadeus Recycled range

Denmaur Independent Papers has received the National Association of Paper Merchant's (NAPM) Recycled Paper Mark endorsement for its Amadeus 50% Recycled range.

HSM launches baling press lines at Ipex

HSM will use Ipex to unveil its V-Press and V-Press 860 Plus baling press lines, which the manufacturer claimed can help printers to reduce waste.

Robert Horne Group supports sustainability event

Robert Horne, the Northampton-based paper merchant, has pledged its support to sustainability event Base, which is being held at Excel in London on 16-17 March.

Wyndeham Press Group wins IPC print tender

Wyndeham Press Group has won IPC Media's print tender for the bulk of its Southbank and Inspire titles, picking up 45 monthly and weekly magazines at the expense of rival web offset printer St Ives.

Paperlinx's Delivery Co introduces more fuel-efficient lorries

Paperlinx UK's logistics arm The Delivery Co has launched a fleet of vehicles that it claims are more fuel-efficient.

Royal Mail and CWU 'close to deal'

Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union (CWU) have reportedly moved closer to completing a deal to modernise the postal service, bringing to an end a long-running chapter of walkouts, job cuts...

Riso to release 'world's fastest cut-sheet inkjet' at Ipex 2010

Riso's latest colour inkjet device, the ComColor, will have its European launch at Ipex in May.

Litho 'will still be a major force at Ipex 2010'

Litho press manufacturers will be out in force at this year's Ipex show, organisers have claimed, despite the predicted dominance of digital print.

Norske Skog confirms no injuries at Chilean mill

Norske Skog has confirmed there have been no fatalities or injuries among staff at its Bio Bio mill in Chile, after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit the country on Saturday (27 February).

PrintWeek India 2010 Awards aims to get bigger and better

PrintWeek India - Buoyed by the runaway success of the inaugural PrintWeek India Awards in 2009, Haymarket Media India, will host "the annual hunt to find print's brightest and best companies and...