Warsaw-based POS and signage company UDS will become central Europe's first user of the EFI Nozomi C18000 single-pass LED inkjet corrugated press when it is installed next month. Once the printer - which can print up to 10,000 890 x 890-mm (35 x 35in) boards per hour two-up - is up and running, UDS's priority will be to expand its product portfolio with low-volume corrugated packaging.
Siegwerk will implement a price increase for all packaging inks and varnishes in EMEA from 1 February 2019. The company said costs for raw materials such as photoinitiators, UV monomers, acrylic resins, pigments, isocyanates and specialty additives have continued to rise, with further increases experienced in Q4 2018.
Using figures obtained from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, the FSB has put together a map of business population estimates for the UK in 2018.
CMYUK has appointed Brett Platt to the new role of digital textile manager, a position created to reflect the significant investment the company is making in the sector.
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP) has announced the formation of sister company SGP Foundation (SGPF), a non-profit educational organisation.
GH Display has acquired Hytner Exhibitions for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition of the Peterborough-based business supports GH Display’s continued growth plans and allows it to move from its long-term home in Werrington to share the two-acre Hytner site at Bullock Road, Washingley, which includes a 1,858m2 workshop.
