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Antalis makes environmental pledge with May Day membership
Antalis has boosted its environmental credentials after it joined the Prince's May Day Network - a group of UK businesses committed to taking action on climate change.

UPM posts Q2 loss and warns of further temporary capacity cuts
Finnish paper giant UPM has posted a second-quarter pre-tax loss of 26m euro (22m) and has said that temporary production curtailments will continue.

Speedscreen completes 'tricky' install of Durst Rho 800 Presto
Speedscreen has completed the installation of its latest wide-format flatbed, a Durst Rho 800 Presto, thanks to some handy work from the manufacturer.
Tecco launches 'world's first' PEFC-accredited proof paper
Paper producer Tecco has announced the development of what it claims to be the world's first PEFC-accredited proof paper, the EFI CertProof Paper 6225XF.

Aon calls on government to support UK business by increasing insurance cover
Aon Trade Credit has said the government top-up trade insurance scheme has not attracted significant take up and called on the government to support UK business by increasing its cover to up to 15m.
Sappi reveals winners of its 10th Ideas that Matter initiative
Paper manufacturer Sappi has revealed the winners of its 10th Ideas that Matter initiative, with three of the 10 winners hailing from the UK.
Dotprint Litho liquidation confirmed
North London printer Dotprint Litho has been put into liquidation.

Tangent first-half trading 'ahead of expectations'
Tangent Communications has said trading for the first four months of the financial year is ahead of expectations, with net cash remaining above 2m.

Research warns printers over illegal use of chemicals under Reach legislation
Smaller print and packaging companies have not understood that the EU's Registration, Evaluation & Authorisation of Chemicals (Reach) legislation is applicable to them, according to...

PaperCo's Southern Paper to close Camberley branch
PaperCo division Southern Paper has said it will close its Camberley, Surrey branch as it enters into consultation regarding the future of the site's staff.

Generation-spanning family business profits from clever property portfolio
Print is often described as an old man's game. The average age of print workers is well above 40 and 50-year-old men with 35 years' experience are ten-a-penny.However, there aren't too many...

Buyers welcome Wyndeham's Southernprint deal, but voice concerns over consolidation
Magazine print buyers have largely welcomed the acquisition of Southernprint by Wyndeham Press Group owner Walstead Investments, although some have voiced concern over the impact of too much...
Antalis signs up for Green Achiever Scheme
Paper merchant Antalis has signed up to the Green Achiever Scheme, which aims to help companies demonstrate their environmental credentials to suppliers and customers.

Unite hits out over Walstead's Southernprint acquisition
Print union Unite has reacted with anger over Wyndeham Press Group owner Walstead Investment's purchase of Southernprint.
Graphicomm Digital becomes ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 accredited
Commercial printer Graphicomm Digital has become ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 accredited in order to score higher on tenders for local government and NHS contracts.