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It starts with a conversation – talking tips for Time to Talk Day

Print Solutions Back in the 1990s, BT told us, through a series of iconic ads, ‘It’s good to talk’. This message worked because people could identify with it; and that remains very much the case today. Time to Talk Day this year is 5 February. It is a day when everyone is encouraged to have a conversation – as Mind explains, it is a chance to listen, share and talk about what really matters. This year’s theme is ‘Brave the big talk’, and it is encouraging people to have c

Feb 52 min read

Heidelberg achieves significant improvement in profitability after nine months of FY 2025/26

Print Solutions After nine months of financial year 2025/26 (April 1 to December 31, 2025), developments at Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) are in line with expectations. The company has achieved a considerable improvement in its profitability and is also resolutely pressing ahead with its strategic transformation, moving into new areas of business that are enjoying strong growth. Notwithstanding the challenging environment, sales after three quarters climbed to

Feb 53 min read

One week to go: the packaging world set to converge at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026

Packaging Solutions Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 returns to Birmingham’s NEC with exclusive UK debuts, ground breaking materials, and first to market technologies, including Material ConneXion and the Museum of Failure, cementing its position as the UK’s definitive showcase for packaging innovation. All eyes across the global packaging industry are on Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 , where leading brands, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers will gather at

Feb 43 min read

InkTec Europe to offer free DTF ink samples at Printwear & Promotion Live!

Print Solutions InkTec Europe is giving visitors an extra reason to stop by stand H20 at Printwear & Promotion Live! this February, with the opportunity to claim a free sample of its highly regarded DTF ink. Attendees visiting the stand will be able to choose either four 250 ml bottles of cyan, magenta, yellow and black, or four bottles of white DTF Ink. The free sample offer is available while stocks last, with terms and conditions applying, and is designed to give print b

Feb 42 min read

Color-Logic releases Eve – a free embellishment value estimator

Print Solutions Color-Logic has announced the immediate availability of Eve, at https://www.v3r.studio/eve/ . Eve is a free to use, embellishment cost estimator created specifically for printers worldwide. Developed as the perfect companion for the forthcoming Visualis3R platform, Eve is a free, web based estimator for printers who know their costs. Mark Geeves, director of sales and marketing, said: ‘With Eve, printers can model the substrate plus CMYK inks or toners for a

Feb 41 min read

Antalis creative paper power in calendar form

Print Solutions For Antalis’ 2026 calendar, Salina translated the ‘Creative Power’ theme through the sensory experience of paper, encompassing texture, colours, weight and finish to highlight the depth of the company’s Creative Papers portfolio. More than a functional desk tool, the calendar is a tactile showcase of the Creative Papers, inviting designers, printers and brand storytellers to rediscover the expressive potential of print on beautiful papers. The calendar fea

Feb 42 min read

Online print at a turning point: OPS 2026 brings visionaries to the stage to discuss disruption

Print Solutions The Online Print Summit 2026 continues to expand its speaker line up and places the topic of disruption even more firmly at the centre of the conversation. Newly confirmed speakers include Ruppert Bodmeier, founder of the AI platform ‘Disrooptive’, Philipp Mühlbauer, founder and CEO of online print heavyweight The Customization Group, French online print expert Ludovic Martin, and Print Logistics CEO Michał Tracz. Their presentations focus on the key question

Feb 44 min read

EBB celebrates Love Paper Week with inspiring collaboration at Farnborough College of Technology

Print Solutions As part of its community engagement initiatives and Love Paper Week, EBB has collaborated with art and design students from Farnborough College of Technology (FCOT) on a creative project celebrating paper as far more than an everyday resource. Often overlooked as something mundane, paper is one of the oldest and most universal artistic mediums. Historically rare and expensive, available only to the wealthy, it is now one of the most accessible materials for

Feb 32 min read

Antalis adds Sun Strong GC2 board to its range of graphical boards

Print Solutions Antalis has added Sun Strong, a premium GC2 boxboard manufactured by Burgo, to its large format range. The addition strengthens its portfolio for printers and converters producing high quality packaging, carton and graphical point of sale and display applications. Sun Strong is a coated GC2 (FBB) cardboard produced from three layers of bleached virgin fibres, incorporating a CTMP (chemi-thermomechanical pulp) middle layer. This structure provides a good com

Feb 31 min read

HP to showcase high value growth opportunities with latest webinar

Print Solutions HP has announced that it will host a focused webinar about its new Latex 730 and 830 printer series, offering attendees valuable insight into the capabilities of the technology and how the machines can help users access new work across profitable markets. Taking place at 10:00 GMT on 18 February, the ‘Grow Your Business with HP Latex’ webinar session will showcase how both the Latex 730 and 830 models can be used to create stunning prints across a range of h

Feb 32 min read

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Think Tank, a leading UK bespoke packaging design agency, is launching new Smart packaging formats designed to help brands elevate their packaging design and boost their commercial reach. Read more.

Households dumped 5.6 million tonnes of packaging last year. New analysis has found that 5.6 million tonnes of packaging waste was binned by households last year, as councils call on new reforms to reduce packaging and make it easier to recycle.

Mondelēz International has announced that its Cadbury core sharing bars, manufactured in Bournville and Coolock and sold in the UK and Ireland, will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging, which can be attributed to plastic sourced from advanced recycling technology. This move is the result of a collaboration with Amcor and Jindal Films.

Kornit Digital has announced that T-Shirt & Sons (TSS) – a prominent European apparel manufacturer based in the UK and the Netherlands and serving some of the largest e-commerce and retail brands – has adopted its Apollo platform to further its transition from traditional screen printing to digital production.

In partnership with Forest Carbon, pioneer of carbon financed woodland creation in the UK, paper suppllier Antalis recently hosted a tree planting day at a woodland creation project in Cumbria. Antalis, which has worked with Forest Carbon since 2014 and is its longest standing current partner, attended the tree planting day at The Croft on the Lowther Estate in Penrith, Cumbria.