Business

Unite to take legal action as MMP dispute rolls on
The battle between packaging manufacturer Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP) and Unite continues, with the union set to take legal action for alleged unlawful dismissal.

Looks like a case of B2 or be square at this year's Drupa
In case you missed the flurry of announcements, it seems Drupa will be the B2 digital show.

Manroland hits back at KBA "opportunistic" behaviour
Manroland Sheetfed has described KBA's decision to offer servicing to Manroland customers as "opportunistic" and "not the behaviour of a world-class company".

EFI makes fresh assault on screen printing with Orion
EFI will unveil a new digital press that it believes can replace wide-format screen printing at Drupa (Hall 05, stand C01).

Southernprint to produce new Egmont girls magazine
Egmont has launched a new monthly magazine, Monster High, a brand extension of the successful doll brand that has sold more than 5m dolls worldwide.
Paper Management Services awarded supply contract for St Ives
Paper Management Services (PMS) has sealed a supply contract with St Ives Group to supply book and commercial print papers on an ongoing basis.

The smaller events, closer to home, still need our support
While the industry continues its long road to recovery, only the most optimistic would claim that UK print is back to full health.

IPO and Companies House to offer advice to SMEs
Start-up printers looking for advice about how to get off on the right foot have the chance to seek advice from the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and Companies House.

Only shows offering a 'total experience' are worthwhile
Gone are the days when a trade show was just about companies wanting to publicise their products or sell more widgets - or even having the luxury of a few days to network with fellow, like-minded...

Heidelberg to slash 1,500 jobs and cut capacity by 15%
Heidelberg has concluded a consultation with its employees that will see its worldwide headcount slashed by more than 1,500 come 2014.