Highlighting what drives customer success
Print Solutions Under the motto ‘Made for Winners – Loved by Thousands’, swissQprint showed at the Fespa Global Print Expo 2026 in Barcelona how print companies can run efficient production and differentiate themselves in the market with versatile applications. Hands-on demonstrations helped bring this into a practical context. Live demos with the high end Kudu flatbed printer and the Karibu 2 roll to roll printer formed the centrepiece of the stand. Both machines produced
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Birtwells increases production flexibility with Horizon BQ-300 Ice binder
Print Solutions Birtwells, one of the UK’s leading trade printers, has chosen a next generation Horizon BQ-300 Ice binder to elevate its perfect binding capabilities. The Accrington specialist in NCR books and pads also produces a variety of business print produced on litho and digital technology. Sue Preugschat, company secretary, said: ‘We wanted to replace our existing perfect binding system to improve productivity. We have worked with IFS before so know and trust the
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Solopress appoints Graham Hunstone as head of partnerships
Print Solutions Solopress has appointed Graham Hunstone as head of partnerships, strengthening the company’s focus on strategic collaboration and scalable print procurement for trade partners. Graham joins Solopress with more than 30 years of experience across print production, print management, sales and commercial leadership. Most recently, he founded and led Visual Print and Design, building the business into a print management partner serving more than 1000 organisation
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Pack Smart Group invests and launches new brand
Print Solutions Coventry based e-commerce and fulfilment business Pack Smart Group has invested in new in-house printing capabilities to strengthen its end to end service and reduce reliance on third party suppliers. The company has installed direct to film printing equipment at its headquarters in Foleshill, Coventry, bringing print on-demand services in-house for its clients while also supporting the launch of a new consumer facing brand. The independent business, estab
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Fujifilm reaffirms long term commitment to the inkjet sector
Print Solutions As the market continues to evolve, Fujifilm Ink is sharpening its strategic focus around the core competencies that have defined the business for decades: technical chemistry, in-house research and development, operational excellence and secure global supply. With a 99% right first time manufacturing performance, rigorous raw material governance and continuous regulatory monitoring, the company continues to invest in the areas that matter most – consistenc
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Trivium Packaging named 2026 CDP supplier engagement leader for fourth consecutive year
Packaging Solutions Green Solutions Trivium Packaging has announced that it has been recognised in CDP’s 2025 Supplier Engagement Leaderboard for the fourth year, earning an ‘A’ for its performance in supplier engagement, governance, target setting, and scope 3 emissions management. Trivium’s ‘A’ underscores its commitment to meaningful supplier engagement and operational excellence in sustainability. As an additional recognition of its environmental transparency, the co
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Metsä Board earns a fourth ‘A’ from CDP
Print Solutions Green Solutions Metsä Board has been recognised by CDP for its efforts to engage suppliers in addressing climate change and has received an A score in CDP’s Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA). Earlier this year, Metsä Board achieved a CDP Triple A rating across climate, forests and water security. CDP’s annual Supplier Engagement Assessment assesses companies' performance on governance, targets, Scope 3 emissions, and value chain engagement in the CDP cli
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SGS to host a month of expert food contact materials webinars
Packaging Solutions SGS, the leading testing, inspection and certification company, is to host a series of complimentary live webinars focusing on key regulatory topics for food contact materials and articles (FCMs), taking place between June 4 and 30, 2026. Food Contact Materials month is part of SGS’s commitment to helping companies understand and navigate the essentials of FCM regulation, supporting consistent market access and customer trust. The webinars will feature a
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Bev Petre joins Pyramid Display Materials
Print Solutions Pyramid Display Materials has announced the appointment of Bev Petre to its UK team. Bev brings extensive experience in the sign, graphics, and display sectors, having built a strong career spanning business development, customer relationship management, and technical sales across the print, visual communications, and materials industries. Before joining Pyramid, Bev held senior roles with several respected names in the industry, where she was instrumental
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Circular economy partnership marks two years and 300 tonnes
Packaging Solutions Silicone coated release liner has long been one of the label industry’s most persistent waste challenges. Essential to the performance of self-adhesive materials, it has traditionally been difficult to recycle and has therefore often ended up in landfill after use. Against this backdrop, Techlan and Herma UK are marking two years of collaboration aimed at supporting more circular solutions for release liner waste in the UK. Over the course of this collab
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