Plastic Recycling
25 March 2019
Packaging printed on Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) is changing. LDPE is the cheapest and most commonly used recyclable plastic but it takes hundreds of years…
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Design with the environment in mind
19 March 2019
A couple of weeks ago we talked about the need for designers to think about the environment when planning media projects. This is especially important…
Compact colour inkjet arrives from Ricoh
18 March 2019
The new Ricoh Pro VC20000 colour continuous feed inkjet press is now available across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Is it time to think bigger with eco labelling?
11 March 2019
Circular economies are all well and good, but it takes dialogue at many levels, not least between governments.
Large format joins Ricoh flatbeds
8 March 2019
Ricoh has unveiled a new large format UV flatbed printer, the Pro TF6250.
Ricoh launches Ri 1000 direct-to-garment printer
5 March 2019
Ricoh has unveiled its Ri 1000 direct-to-garment (DTG) printer.
Hunkeler sees finishing innovations and press enhancements
5 March 2019
This year’s Hunkeler Innovationdays event saw a number of product introductions both from the host company and from press and complementary equipment suppliers
Paper industry still falling behind
5 March 2019
We’ve been working recently with people from the paper industry and it’s been enlightening. The paper business has a long and lofty history: it’s hundreds…
Ricoh launches updated sheet-fed mono series
4 March 2019
Ricoh has unveiled its new Pro 8300 series of sheet fed presses.
Sustainability by design
25 February 2019
All the talk about building circular economies can seem very remote from the day to day realities of living life and work’s daily grind.
Positive starts 2019 by installing new kit
20 February 2019
Positive Images UK has invested in several pieces of new machinery.
Digital printing for textiles a bold new future
18 February 2019
Manufacturers of digital printing presses have been eyeing up the textile market for a while. Both direct-to-garment (DtG) printing and the printing of textiles for…
Apple taking environmental lead
12 February 2019
The graphics industry has had a long and mostly affectionate relationship with Apple Computer.
Is plastic packaging really on the out?
5 February 2019
Plastic packaging is changing at breakneck speed, and Marks and Spencer have a radical plan.
All that glitters
4 February 2019
Special effects can add value to any print job, as well as improving the overall profit margins for a print service provider with the right equipment.