Articles

Paper’s next chapter: Innovation, sustainability and growth

17 Oct 2025
  • Ricoh Graphic Communications

By Erwin Busselot, Director Business Innovation & Solutions, Ricoh Graphic Communications, Ricoh Europe  The digital evolution has transformed demand for paper and sparked a wave of innovation. Future growth in the paper and forest products...

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Esko strengthens team to meet growing demand for award-winning AI planning and estimation Phoenix software

15 Oct 2025
  • Esko

Esko has strengthened its Print Optimisation and Planning team with two new appointments, helping meet demand for its award-winning AI-driven preproduction software for packaging and labels, Phoenix. John Murphy has joined the team as Product Ma...

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New era in high-speed inkjet printing begins as Agfa’s SpeedSet Orca completes field test programme

14 Oct 2025
  • Agfa

Agfa is celebrating a major innovation milestone as its customer The Delta Group completed beta testing of the new SpeedSet Orca – a versatile single-pass water-based digital press that redefines inkjet printing as we know it.  The De...

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The return of “dumb” things

06 Oct 2025
  • Two Sides UK

By Sam Upton, Two Sides UK If you spend any time in the company of people under the age of 25, you may have noticed a curious thing. Despite being brought up surrounded by technology and developing an enviable mastery of a vast range of devices, man...

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Major screen printing decorator adopts digital production solutions from Kornit Digital

26 Sep 2025
  • Kornit Digital LTD.

Kornit Digital LTD., a global pioneer in sustainable, on-demand digital fashion and textile production technologies, announced another premier screen printing contractor is transitioning production volumes from its 60 analogue systems to Kornit Digit...

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Koenig & Bauer invests in the future and welcomes 103 apprentices and dual study programme students

26 Sep 2025
  • Koenig & Bauer

Koenig & Bauer is pleased to support 103 young talents as they begin their professional future. The new apprentices and dual study programme students are starting their careers at the Group's sites in Germany and Austria, choosing a career in pri...

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hubergroup takes sustainability to the next level

26 Sep 2025
  • hubergroup

hubergroup, a leading ink and chemicals specialist, announced that it is accelerating its sustainability journey with a focused global strategy and strong leadership. The appointment of Silke Siebeneiker as Head of Sustainability, the publication of ...

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ePS Appoints Micky Abhold as Chief Customer Officer

26 Sep 2025
  • eProductivity Software (ePS)

eProductivity Software (ePS), a global leader in software solutions for the packaging industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Micky Abhold as Chief Customer Officer. In this new executive leadership role, Abhold will oversee global profes...

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Did you know that rice bran waxes can replace carnauba waxes?

26 Sep 2025

Carnauba wax, derived from palm leaves, has long been considered as the gold standard for delivering key properties like hardness, scratch resistance and gloss in coatings. However, with increasing supply constraints and sustainability concerns, form...

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Demystifying the alchemy of colour

26 Sep 2025
  • James Cropper

It’s easy to be mystified by colour management.   Every individual perceives colour slightly differently. The human eye has roughly 126 million photoreceptor cells, creating 126 million opportunities for variance. Amongst a whole host of...

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AVT cuts spare parts prices as first step in bold customer-first strategy

26 Sep 2025
  • AVT (Advanced Vision Technology)

In one of its first moves since becoming a standalone business under new ownership, AVT (Advanced Vision Technology) has announced it is taking the major step of reducing spare parts prices for its cutting-edge print inspection solutions. The signifi...

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Agfa showcases the Anapurna Ciervo at The Print Show 2025

26 Sep 2025
  • Agfa

The Anapurna Ciervo H3200 hybrid press will land in the UK this September as Agfa prepares to attend The Print Show 2025.   Agfa, a global leader in inkjet printing solutions, will demonstrate its powerful inkjet printing solutions d...

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Packaging, packaging waste and printing inks: The impact of the PPWR

26 Sep 2025
  • Domino Printing Sciences

Last November, the European Parliament approved the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which affects the entire packaging lifecycle, with compliance impacting packaging weight and volume, as well as reusability, and recyclability. Th...

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A champion of print resilience

26 Sep 2025
  • Two Sides UK

Of all the tools in the marketing box, one is proving itself to be the most resilient, hard-working and effective. While social media and online have the flashy tech, and TV the biggest budgets, direct marketing continues to quietly get on with the j...

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UPM Specialty Papers to display new co-created recyclable packaging solutions at Fackpack 2025

08 Sep 2025
  • UPM Specialty Papers

UPM Specialty Papers looks forward to attending Fachpack 2025, where you will find its team at Stand 329 in Hall 3A.   Demand for sustainable packaging continues to experience rapid growth. At Fachpack, visitors will have the opportunity to ex...

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Label industry leads the way in material innovation

08 Sep 2025

Labelexpo 2025 in Barcelona is set to be the most significant event of the year for the global labelling and packaging industry, showcasing not only a dynamic sector but one that is resilient and full of opportunities across the entire value chain.In...

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InsideData leads with Africa’s first Ricoh Pro VC80000

08 Sep 2025
  • InsideData

InsideData Group is the first company in Africa to invest in the RICOH Pro VC80000, the newest generation of high-speed inkjet technology designed to meet growing demand for quality, speed and customised printing. The move gives customers access to f...

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IM GROUP announces strategic consolidation of IEC+ into global headquarters

08 Sep 2025
  • IM GROUP

IM GROUP announces the consolidation of IEC+ operations from Parma into the Group’s global headquarters in San Gillio, Turin. This strategic move is part of IM GROUP’s continued commitment to delivering greater efficiency, faster lead ti...

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hubergroup takes sustainability to the next level

08 Sep 2025
  • hubergroup

hubergroup, a leading ink and chemicals specialist, announced that it is accelerating its sustainability journey with a focused global strategy and strong leadership. The appointment of Silke Siebeneiker as Head of Sustainability, the publication of ...

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Empowerment fund boost for SA’s circular economy

08 Sep 2025
  • The Petco Empowerment Fund

An empowerment fund created by one of South Africa’s longest-standing producer responsibility organisations is starting to deliver on its mandate to bolster small to medium-sized businesses and move them up the collection and recycling value ch...

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