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Precision Proco CTO heads for pastures new
Precision Proco chief technology officer Steeve Roucaute is leaving the group for a new role outside the industry.
FDM appoints Richard Farmer as MD
Richard Farmer has been appointed managing director at print and mailing company FDM.
Unilever trials paper for Pot Noodle
Unilever has teamed up with Tesco to trial a new paper pot for its hugely popular Pot Noodle brand.
Futurama creditor moves to recover goods supplied
An SME creditor of PFI Group’s shuttered Futurama business has resorted to taking direct action against the end client – a major bank – to recover its losses.
H&M opens supply chain to Warner artists for print-on-demand merch
Creator Studio, H&M Group’s global, on-demand printing platform, has opened its global supply chain to Warner Records artists.
Tecnau acquires Sitma
Paper handling, monitoring, processing and finishing kit for digital print specialist Tecnau has acquired all operating activities of Sitma Machinery.
Solopress brings on Paul O’Connor as commercial head
Solopress has appointed Paul O’Connor as its head of commercial development.
Royal Mail ballot result awaited
Voting has closed in the crucial CWU ballot regarding new terms and conditions for workers at Royal Mail.
CWU members vote in favour of new Royal Mail deal
CWU members at Royal Mail have voted by a big majority to accept the new agreement thrashed out between the postal operator and the union.
Printers missing out on potential growth opportunities
A survey conducted by Ricoh UK and Printweek to better understand where the print industry is on its automation journey found that over half of businesses believe they have failed to invest in...
Printworks increases flexibility with Horizon buy
Printworks has enhanced its production capabilities and capacity with investment in a Horizon SPF-200L landscape feed bookletmaker from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS).
CEPI reports on 2022
High energy prices and economic woes contributed to a 6.1% fall in European paper and board production last year, although multi-year trends for the sector “remain positive”.
Macfarlane appoints new distribution MD; launches unboxing survey
Macfarlane Group has appointed David Mansfield to the newly created leadership role of managing director of Macfarlane Packaging Distribution.
Sappi to consult on possible Stockstadt closure
Sappi has said it will commence a consultation process on the possible closure of its Stockstadt mill in Germany, after a planned sale of the site fell through earlier this year.
BFS adds CNC groover to plant list
BFS Pressroom Solutions has added a brand-new CNC groover to its kit list, allowing the firm to automate production of its rollers.