Materials

PaperCo unveils secure procurement service

PaperCo has launched a new procurement service, Paper-Plus, designed to help printers deal directly with their primary suppliers without financial headaches.

Ethical awards winner named

Eco entrepreneur BioRegional MiniMills, which uses straw to make paper, has won invention of the year at the Observer Ethical Awards.

Arjo announces recycled rises

Arjowiggins is to increase the price of its recycled products as a result of a strong and continuous rise in the cost of recovered fibres.

EU emissions proposals prompt papermakers to review energy

A new EU directive, set to come into force next year, could cause upheaval for paper manufacturers inthe UK.

Fuji plates save Severnprint

Severnprint has hailed its Fujifilm Pro-T processless plates for enabling it to produce more than 100 plates a day without a water supply during the summer floods.

PrintInk launches new ink

Bordeaux Digital PrintInk has launched a water-based pigmented ink for piezo-inkjet technology.

Star product: Pantone Goe

Pantone unveiled its Goe System featuring more than 2,000 new Pantone colours at Graph Expo last month. The announcement marked the firms first major product launch since it introduced its Matching...

I swear by my... Edixion uncoated paper

We have been using Antalis Edixion range for as long as I can remember. We mainly use it for one of our NHS-based clients, who requires and extremely reliable paper.

Norske Skog to reduce newsprint production

Norske Skog has finalised details of a plan to cut 270,000 tonnes of newsprint production.

Presto fabric chosen for festival

Junkers & Mllers Mediatex Presto fabric has been used at the Kufstein Operetta Summer Festival in Tyrol, Austria.

Fedrigoni produce eco guide

Fedrigoni UK has produced an environmental guide to encourage wider environmental thinking.

Elliott Baxter launch new silk coated paper

Elliott Baxter (Ebb) has launched Satimat Green, a new range of silk coated paper and boards that are 50% recycled and 50% FSC virgin fibre.