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Aware of Reforest’Action

Aware of Reforest’Action

Mar 4, 2014 |

For every roll of inkjet media you buy CMA imaging will plant/protect a tree in Peru as part ofthis little-known initiative.

Just over a year ago Ilford Imaging acquired CMA Graphix, a provider of colour management solutions and of inkjet papers across Europe and America. Following Ilford’s financial meltdown the company is again operating – as CMA Imaging – and as an independent business. And, in collaboration with Reforest’Action, it is pledging to plant/protect a tree in Peru for each roll of inkjet media sold.

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The coolest cure: for more versatile productivity and greener results

The coolest cure: for more versatile productivity and greener results

Nov 1, 2013 |

Using UV-curable inks has become the de facto way of bringing versatility into the overall productivity of wide-format print houses, display producers and sign-makers. However, there’s now an additional way to add to the investment benefitsof a new printer in the form of LED curing that brings extra flexibility, lower running costs and results in a greener working environment. 

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Are you the missing link?

Are you the missing link?

Nov 1, 2013 |

Is your print business set up to be part of a supply chain that demands environmental accountability?
 
If you are a print supplier to Midlands- based marketing solutions company Media Group then you will know of its demand that you evolve your environmental policies alongside its own. It’s a move that no doubt indicates a trend so it’s worth understanding why Media Group has invested the time and money in becoming the UK’s first carbon balanced business and how it expects
its sustainable development plans to impact upon its supply chain.

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Eco Zone planned for Ipex 2014

Oct 23, 2013 |

Komori is sponsoring an eco Zone at Ipex 2014, which organiser Informa Exhibitions said will educate visitors on the ecological and business-related advantages of reducing their environmental impact.

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