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Graphic Communications takes on former UPM sales director

Paper broker Graphic Communications has appointed UPM's former UK sales director for catalogues Will Lee as vice-president of its international sales.

Arjowiggins' Cocoon recycled grade papers 'offer same performance as virgin fibre'

Arjowiggins Graphic has launched coated recycled grades Cocoon Silk and Gloss and Cocoon Silk 50 and Cocoon Gloss 50.

Demand for paper to fall dramatically by 2020, report claims

Newsprint demand will decline by 56% between 2008 and 2020, while volumes for business papers and print will also fall by 45.5%, according to a new report.

BT&D kicks off printing of Help for Heroes charity cookbook

Butler Tanner & Dennis has begun printing the official cookbook for the Help For Heroes charity.

Proof and Print wins IPIA print manager award

Proof and Print was named Print Manager of the Year at the Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) annual awards dinner last week.

Ipex 2010 could be 'most important ever'

Ipex 2010 "could be the most important Ipex ever", according to show president and Heidelberg UK managing director George Clarke.

Expanding service portfolio is survival secret for 90-year-old veteran printer

Commercial printer Parker & Collinson (P&C) has been around for nearly 90 years and as a result has plenty of experience of working in a tough market.

Paperlinx UK 'will benefit' from completion of Australian Paper sale

Paperlinx yesterday completed the sale of its Australian manufacturing business Australian Paper to Nippon Paper Group.

Thermal paper 'aids efficiency', Mitsubishi claims

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper has launched a new thermal paper which it claims increases efficiency atretail tills.

Excellence Awards shortlist released

Judging panel unveils the frontrunners for the 2009 PrintWeek/BPIF business awards

Keeble Paper Recycling swaps metal pallets for plastic boxes

Keeble Paper Recycling has boosted its environmental credentials and streamlined its collection logistics after signing a 2,000 plastic box deal with pallet specialists Dolav.

2009 BPIF PrintWeek Excellence Awards shortlist revealed

The shortlist for the 2009 BPIF PrintWeek Excellence Awards has been revealed.

Duraweld celebrates history with 50th birthday event

Duraweld celebrated its 50th birthday last week with a special event for clients and suppliers at its facility in Scarborough.

Fedrigoni turnover up 6.2% despite hard times for paper

The Fedrigoni Group has reported a 6.2% increase in turnover up to 665m euro (576m) for its 2008 consolidated financial report, despite the continued difficult market conditions.

APP denies accusations over Indonesian logging operations

The Australian Orangutan Project (AOP) has said Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) has not taken any action to protect the areas surrounding Indonesia's Bukit Tigapuluh National Park (BTNP) and that it has...