Miraclon launches second flexo plate manufacturing line
Flexo technology specialist Miraclon has opened its second flexo plate manufacturing line, in the US.
Northwolds supports major contract renewal with press and premises revamp
Northwolds Print Works is eyeing further growth after investing £320,000 in refreshing its litho setup and creating a new mezzanine level at its factory to support a renewed contract with its largest...
Stora Enso changes put 135 jobs at risk
Stora Enso is planning to make organisational changes in its Paper division following the conversion of its Oulu Mill in Finland, which could see as many as 135 jobs lost.
Adare SEC appoints new chief digital and information officer
Integrated communications specialist Adare SEC has taken on Andrew Herd as its new chief digital and information officer.
Concentrate on contracts to make debtors pay up
According to risk manager Atradius in its October 2018 Payment Practices Barometer, the UK has the highest proportion of overdue invoices in Europe at a staggering 48.7%. The next worst is France at...
Encore Group expands team with eight new hires
The Encore Group has bolstered its team with the addition of eight new staff for its Envelopes and Packaging Solutions divisions.
Packaging firm fined after employee loses fingers
A packaging company has been fined after a worker’s hand was damaged carrying out machinery repairs.
Aslan to be acquired by Poli-Tape Group
Self-adhesive substrates manufacturer Aslan is set to be acquired by textile transfer film specialist Poli-Tape.
PPA publishes Brexit advice for members
The Professional Publishers Association (PPA) has released a guide to advise its members on how to prepare their businesses for a potential no-deal exit of the UK from the EU.
Latimer Trend: rescue deal is off
A possible rescue deal at Latimer Trend has hit the buffers after terms could not be agreed, with administrators now appointed at the long-standing print business.
Heidelberg to hold 'Power your digital output' open house
Heidelberg will be hosting its autumn open house event next month under the banner 'Power your digital output'.
Feldmuehle increases PM1 performance
Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle has increased the performance of its paper machine 1 (PM1) by up to 7% for various grades “to meet the increasing demand of customers”.