Wide-format exhibition still finds favour in changing times

Creative, artistic and innovative are among the words that have been used to describe what was to be seen, and felt, at Fespa 2013, the event's 50th outing.

Final chapter of Aldersons story comes to an end

Centrical Technologies has closed its doors a little over eight months after it rose from the ashes of the collapsed Alderson Print Group.

Will forest pledge be enough to rehabilitate APP?

Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) promised to end to all deforestation across Indonesia in a new Forest Conservation Policy (FCP) published to a surprised, if not sceptical, world on 5 February.

PrintWeek Awards entry deadline extended

The entry deadline for the PrintWeek Awards has been extended, meaning there's still time for you to stake your claim as one of the industry's brightest and best businesses.

Printers strike at Bootle packaging firm

The print unit at Merseyside-based Crown Speciality Packaging is in the midst of industrial action after management allegedly reneged on an agreed pay increase.

International Paper extends distribution contract with Warren Board

US paper giant International Paper (IP) has renewed its exclusive UK and Ireland distribution contract with Warren Board Sales while increasing its stock range.

Coatings Direct consolidates and aims to add services

Coatings Direct has consolidated its operations in East Anglia onto its main site in Harleston.

Alpine Press bought out of administration by founder

Alpine Press in Hertfordshire has been bought out of administration by its previous owner after the company was blighted by a spate of bed debt.

Door drops up 3.5%

The number of printed door drops increased for the first time in two years in 2012 reflecting a growth in expenditure.

AB Print Group boosts finishing arm and eyes growth

AB Print Group has ordered a Heidelberg Eurobind EB 600 perfect binder and Stahlfolder KH 66 as part of a 115,000 spend to bring perfect binding in house.

DS Smith to consolidate Multigraphics sites

DS Smith Packaging is proposing to move its Bradford-based retail and display and manufacturing arm, Multigraphics, into its Ely, Cambridgeshire facility.

Exaprint showcases creative options

Exaprint has launched its new Creative Box product, showcasing a range of added-value print and finishing techniques that form part of its service.