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Postal workers will strike on Black Friday

New Royal Mail strike dates revealed

Postal workers will hold a series of 48-hour strikes to fall on Black Friday and after Tech Monday, with workers also set to hold a vote of no confidence in Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson.

A further two photovoltaic arrays are set to be installed this year

Koenig & Bauer pushes ahead with renewable energy

Koenig & Bauer has made progress on its sustainable energy drive with the installation of a huge photovoltaic array at its Würzburg facility.

Some surprising returns to October’s ranking of most read stories

While the ongoing battle between Royal Mail and the CWU dominating October’s listicle wasn’t much of a surprise, the presence of an August news article covering the falling out of Adobe and Pantone...

The cereal boxes were printed on Precision Proco’s HP Indigo 10K

Kellogg’s partners with HP Indigo and PPG for centenary celebration

Kellogg’s has partnered with HP’s Brands Innovation Platform and Precision Proco Group’s (PPG) Sheffield site team to design and digitally print 2,022 unique packs.

Cook: "We have a clear ambition to reach Net Zero"

Go Inspire goes greener with gold accreditation and £1m spend

Go Inspire has been awarded gold accreditation from EcoVadis and invested around £1m in a raft of new kit to further enhance its sustainability.

The Shotton site is set to be transformed

Eren Paper's plans for Shotton gain green light

Local councillors have approved the massive £600m redevelopment of the former Shotton newsprint mill.

Cooper (left) with Bendy and the XL 106

Solopress expands into B1 as part of mega-spend

Solopress has completed a near-£5m investment round with a strategic step up into B1 litho production to increase capacity, with the firm also on track for a record year.

James Cropper's Paper division: mitigating the impact with price increases and increased energy surcharges

James Cropper profits hit by energy, raw materials costs

James Cropper has slashed its profit forecast by more than half due to the soaring price of energy and raw materials.

Planned strike action on 2, 3, 4, 8, 9 and 10 November has been postponed

Postal strikes postponed for next two weeks

Strikes involving over 115,000 postal workers that had been planned over the next fortnight have been postponed.

The DS-1200 G4i is designed to operate at 12,000 items per hour

Pureprint ups capability with Quadient install

Pureprint Group has taken on an intelligent automated enclosing line to expand its direct mail capabilities and support significant contract wins.

iX3200: "exceptionally reliable compared to many other devices”

Tradeprint fires up first inkjet

Tradeprint has installed its first inkjet commercial press, a Canon VarioPrint iX3200 B3 sheetfed.

The Imaging Centre's general manager Ed Starling (L) and operations director Jess Penfold

The Imaging Centre installs UK first Duplo B2 cutter

The Imaging Centre has bought the UK’s first Duplo DC-20K B2 cutting system, after hosting the machine’s beta test.

Loosemore gained overwhelming support from shareholders at De La Rue's AGM this summer

De La Rue under pressure from investor again

De La Rue has been forced to hold a general meeting after activist investor Crystal Amber Fund called on the group’s chairman to resign.

Khazarchiev: "The prime goal for us is to grow [our] offering"

Printt.com raises £1m to expand A4 print service platform

Printt.com, the app-based remote printing platform, has raised over £1m of investment to expand its operations across the UK.

Two Ricoh Pro C9200s were installed this month

Colourfast Financial installs four Ricoh printers

Colourfast Financial and its online printing business Getitprinted.com have invested in three colour sheetfed presses and a flatbed printer from Ricoh, that have already helped the company secure new...