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Trade bodies hope for GBL breakthrough following Home Office meeting.

Home Office meeting could see GBL breakthrough for print

Representatives of the Graphics & Print Media Alliance (GPMA), a consortium of trade bodies, met with the Home Office on Thursday 10 March to discuss the new licensing rules relating to gamma butyrolactone (GBL) and 1,4-butanediol (BDO), solvents used in printing inks and chemistry.

Hybrid Software Group PLC acquires 3D software business.

Hybrid Software Group PLC acquires 3D software business

Hybrid Software Group PLC (Euronext: HYSG) announces that on 14 March 2022 it acquired the business and assets related to iC3D from Creative Edge Software LLC.

Ricoh and Durst extend partnership with €50million printhead technology deal.

Ricoh agrees €50m printhead technology deal with Durst Group

Ricoh Europe has agreed a landmark €50million printhead technology deal to extend its successful collaboration with Durst Group AG.

Chiara Medioli Fedrigoni: “It must be a supply-chain effort, if there is collaboration the environmental benefits increase. This is why, along with concrete actions to reduce the use of energy at our plants, we choose from suppliers water-soluble glues that guarantee the same efficiency, we make premium papers that substitute plastic with the same performance and we make linerless adhesives, without support that has to be disposed”.

Data and sustainable solutions for packaging from Fedrigoni

Sustainability is a supply-chain effort: if everyone collaborates to reduce carbon dioxide emissions along the supply chain, from raw materials to the finished product, the benefits for the environment will emerge in an appreciable and measurable way.

After hearing about WSG, MacroArt Managing Director Michael Green was keen to get behind the initiative and extended an invitation to Sarah to come and engage with the 20 female members of the team across sales.

MacroArt champions Women in Signs and Graphics initiative

Wide-format print business MacroArt has shown its support for the Women in Signs and Graphics (WSG) initiative, welcoming WSG co-founder Sarah Winterbottom to its St Neots location to lead a session with MacroArt Client Relationship Manager Charlotte Barham for their growing female workforce.

Hybrid appoints Spectrum Digital as Mimaki Sign & Graphics reseller partner.

Hybrid appoints new Mimaki Sign & Graphics reseller partner

Long established sign and digital print industry supplier, Spectrum Digital Services has been appointed an authorised reseller for Mimaki’s wide format sign and graphics product range by the company’s exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland, Hybrid Services.

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