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(L-R) Durst UK & Ireland’s Simon Cosh with Label-form’s Paul Holder, Debbie Mellett and Stewart Serls

Label-form invests for growth

Maidenhead-based label print specialist Label-form is looking to continue investing in technology and workforce, following a successful kit upgrade at the start of the year.

Mail engagement and effectiveness are on the up

Mail engagement and effectiveness grew in Q1

JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q1 2023, which revealed that a greater proportion of mail was engaged with than at any point in the previous year.

Director is personally liable for six-figure penalty

Director disqualified over false invoices

The boss of a design and printing company has received a hefty ban for submitting falsified VAT returns.

Plastic packaging waste is set to grow 46% by 2030

Smart packaging could slash plastic waste

Reusable packaging with embedded electronic tags could help transform the plastic packaging industry, according to research.

The Titanium kit is manufactured by JWEI

Very Displays installs Titanium cutter

Very Displays has taken on an IGS Titanium 3032 cutting table with router to eliminate finishing bottlenecks.

Eco S and Eco Flex are 100% UK-produced

PDC launches Eco S card

Plastic Data Card has launched a new ‘eco’ card option as part of a move to offer more sustainable options for its customers.

HP is demonstrating the 2700W model at Fespa

HP hosts international show debut at Fespa

HP is using its presence at Fespa Global Print Expo in Munich to host the international show debut of its Latex 2700 series and to share its current focus areas with visitors.

The shortlisted entries on display

Fespa Awards winners revealed

The winners of the 2023 Fespa Awards have been revealed at a VIP ceremony held during the show.

Organisers say emphasis among attendees was on how to harness growth

Fespa ’23 impresses in Munich

Fespa Global Print Expo 2023 has been hailed a huge success as visitors have flocked to the Munich show with the aim to grow and diversify their businesses.

Cimpress team at the show bright and early ready to hit the halls

Cimpress team tours Fespa

Executives from mass customisation giant Cimpress – including chairman and CEO Robert Keane – were in Munich this week scoping out the latest innovations at Fespa.

Unite general secretary Sharon Graham: Cepac caught "red-handed"

Strike ballot at Cepac

Unionised Cepac employees have begun balloting for industrial action, after negotiations broke down in a pay dispute.

Both awards will be presented at this year’s BPIF Annual Print Reception

BPIF opens applications for two awards

Applications have opened for two BPIF Awards – The Kathy Woodward Award for Learning and the Victor Watson Trophy.

Brother is showing all three printers at its stall in hall B1-D11

Brother’s triple Fespa launch kicks off industrial ambitions

Brother has come to Fespa 2023 with a trio of new machines, including its first entry into wide-format, the WF1-L640 latex printer.

McAllister: "We are honoured to be awarded these contracts"

McAllister Litho wins pair of major contracts

Commercial printer McAllister Litho Glasgow (MLG) has been awarded two major print contracts – a framework from the Scottish Government and another from the National Galleries of Scotland.

Dura-ID completed the deal on 19 May

Dura-ID continues growth with Atwell Labellers

UK label manufacturer Dura-ID, part of Goonvean Holdings investment group, has bought West Sussex self-adhesive labelling machine supplier Atwell Labellers.