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Drought hits production at Stora Enso mill

A further squeeze on paper supplies is likely after Stora Enso was forced to partially shut down its Nymölla mill due to drought in the region.

Kairos acquisition payments to administrator overdue

A £15,000 consideration expected to be paid by the new owner of Kairos Printworks in his acquisition of the company from administration is six months overdue, with former staff still pursuing...

Inca CEO Mills steps down

Inca Digital chief executive John Mills is leaving the company.

PCP doubles stitching productivity

Precision Colour Printing (PCP) has invested more than £1.2m in a new Primera MC stitching line from Muller Martini to boost productivity and flexibility.

Adare SEC CEO leaves business

Adare SEC has parted company with its chief executive in the latest high-level departure at the business.

Minor fire at Clays

Workers at Clays successfully extinguished a small fire that broke out on one of its Timson web presses in the early hours of yesterday morning.

New name for St Ives

St Ives has cut all ties with its printing past and has now been completely rebranded with a new name: Kin + Carta.

Teverson passes KCS baton to daughter

Sector stalwart Terrye Teverson has retired after 33 years as managing director of Cornwall’s KCS Print, handing the reins over to her daughter Zoe Deadman.

Heidelberg to acquire MBO Group

Heidelberg is to acquire rival manufacturer MBO Group in a bid to further expand its presence in the digital post-press market.

Killer app: PLG proves to be the mutt’s nuts with ‘bollocks’ sign

Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins can always be relied upon to proudly pin his colours to the mast.

Overmatter: Moon by name...

Yet again, there was tea all over the screen at PrintWeek Towers after Overmatter saw this tweet from online greetings card behemoth Moonpig.

Humidity Solutions looks ahead at 10-year anniversary

Humidity Solutions marked its 10th anniversary at an event in London last week, where its founders heralded the potential automation and remote diagnostics offered to industries including print.

3 Sixty targets growth with Durst double

3 Sixty has taken on two new wide-format printers from Durst in order to bolster its output in the retail market and expand its textiles offering.

Essentra to close Kilmarnock site

Global packaging giant Essentra’s Kilmarnock site is set to close at the end of the year, with an anticipated loss of 51 jobs.

Walstead's Polish buy is cleared

Walstead’s acquisition of continental web offset printer LSC Poland has officially completed.