Stora Enso sells Swedish subsidiary Re-board

Finnish paper manufacturing group Stora Enso has signed an agreement to divest the business and assets of its Swedish subsidiary Stora Enso Re-board to Culas, for an undisclosed sum.

UK industry reeling from skills shortages

UK firms are struggling to recruit skilled staff and are having to resort to paying “well above market rate” to attract new employees, according to new research.

Trinity impacted by ailing print revenues

Trinity Mirror’s print revenue looks set to decline by more than 10% in the first half of 2017 and will only be partially offset by improved digital sales.

Heidelberg UK boss takes up Picon mantle

Heidelberg UK managing director Gerard Heanue has been named the new chairman of Picon.

Screen unveils UV inkjets for food packs and high-end labels

Screen is set to launch two new UV inkjet label presses to expand its offering into food packaging and further strengthen its position within the digital labels sector.

Sabur Digital signs Sihl deal

Barnsley-based sublimation equipment supplier Sabur Digital has signed an agreement with substrate manufacturer Sihl for the distribution of its Design2Wall range of wallpapers.

Apogee acquires again

Apogee Corporation has hit the M&A trail again with the acquisition of Cambridgshire-based Canon equipment reseller Clarke Office Solutions.

Kalas moving forward with folder-gluer purchase

Kalas Packaging has installed an Omega Allpro 70 folder-gluer as it ramps up its new carton production offering.

Onyx Graphics releases Onyx 12.2 software

US-headquartered software developer Onyx Graphics has launched Onyx 12.2, the latest version of its wide-format print workflow and RIP product.

Q&A: Ben Stokes, sales and marketing manager, Bristol Labels

Ben describes himself as “26 years young”, and, if things go to plan is already more than halfway towards retirement.

60 seconds with Boxtick Graphics

The owners of a group of existing non-print businesses purchased the company a few years ago to enter a new market that focuses on small businesses. We rebranded to Boxtick last year with our...

Overmatter: Ariel display

A somewhat unusual printing blooper has resulted in an unfortunate topless appearance by Disney’s Little Mermaid.