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Shanghai to host 11th RISI outlook conference [paper]

2010-03-12T03:30:00+01:00

Paper industry information provider RISI has announced plans for their 2010 Asian pulp and paper industry conference. The 11th Asian Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference is set to take place June 7-9 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Shanghai.

Chilean devastation could affect world’s pulp supply [paper]

2010-03-07T03:00:00+01:00

Experts are predicting a sizeable impact on the pulp industry following the 8.8 magnitude February 27 earthquake that has devastated much of Chile, with transport systems seriously disrupted, power supplies damaged and a rising death toll.

Chilean devastation could affect world’s pulp supply [paper]

2010-03-06T13:00:00+01:00

CPI’s profits take a hit in tough market [paper]

2010-02-22T03:45:00+01:00

CPI’s net profit dropped 4.2 per cent to $2.04m for the first half of 2009-10 while earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) fell 27.6 per cent to $4.2m. The Australian paper giant says trading conditions remain difficult with volumes still below the levels two years ago.

PaperlinX in red as sales tumble [paper]

2010-02-21T02:03:16+01:00

The buffeting the global print industry suffered in the latter half of last year has been reflected in the latest set of figures from merchanting giant PaperlinX. The company’s merchanting sales for the six months to December 09 fell across the board, with Australian, New Zealand, European and North American operations showing double digit declines, making a volumes increase in Asia the only bright spot for the company.

PaperlinX in red as sales tumble [paper]

2010-02-20T13:00:00+01:00

PaperlinX in red as sales tumble [paper]

2010-02-18T03:48:00+01:00

Saxton set to go carbon neutral [paper]

2010-02-17T03:00:00+01:00

The country’s biggest paper merchant Australian Paper is building its environmental portfolio with its Saxton brand of speciality uncoated paper set to become carbon neutral from March 1.

Paper suppliers to fork-out $4m for price fixing [paper]

2010-02-16T13:00:00+01:00

The Federal Court has ordered APRIL Fine Paper Trading, a Singapore-based based pulp and paper company, and its local subsidiary, to pay $4m in penalties for price fixing in the Australian market.

Paper suppliers to fork out $4m for price fixing [paper]

2010-02-15T04:10:00+01:00

The Federal Court has ordered APRIL Fine Paper Trading, a Singapore-based based pulp and paper company, and its local subsidiary, to pay $4m in penalties for price fixing in the Australian market.

Sustainable consumables [paper]

2009-12-13T09:41:00+01:00

Consumables developers have placed themselves at the forefront of sustainability. Thanks to them, printers can now go to the market armed with credible sustainable practices and products across the board

Digital paper specialisation [paper]

2009-12-07T10:43:00+01:00

Quality images using digital paper is possible, Malcolm Baird at Longbottom Digital Paper talks about the new era in photo reproduction

Lexel into digital and specialty papers [paper]

2009-12-07T10:35:00+01:00

Lexel Papers provides a bespoke service for printers needing digital or specialty paperstocks

Direct approach [paper]

2009-12-07T10:28:00+01:00

Independent paper merchant and converter Direct Paper Supplies is growing at a rate of knots thanks to its inhouse converting, quality product offering and fast service

Color Copy is Mondi focus [paper]

2009-12-03T10:21:00+01:00

Mondi’s Color Copy range is winning plaudits, awards, and independent recognition as a benchmark paper, especially in the digital printing sector

Award winner, HannoArt is... Performance Plus [paper]

2009-11-29T10:11:00+01:00

Since the inception of the “HannoArt is…” campaign in 2006, HannoArt has continued to outperform other A2+ coated papers in the market for colour reproduction

Consumables going green [paper]

2009-11-21T14:59:00+01:00

The environment is top of the agenda for consumables developers, with rapid development setting print on its way to a credible sustainable future

Green print campaign resources at the ready to fight the fight [paper]

2009-10-11T03:00:00+01:00

Print is gearing up in its battle for the hearts and minds of the Australian public, the print buyers, the corporate, and government. Joe Kowalewski from PIAA outlines the latest initiative aimed at helping printers to win the war

Longbottom establishing foothold in Victoria [paper]

2009-06-11T14:00:00+01:00

Longbottom Digital Paper has also claimed success at PacPrint claiming the show has enabled it to establish a larger client base within the Victorian market and to push its Mondi Color Copy range of paper.

Spicers Paper introduces purpose-designed digital paper [paper]

2009-05-13T18:01:00+01:00

Successfully responding to changes from customers often leads to success in other aspects of business as well. Spicers Paper found this out when it established a department dedicated to digital print solutions, and almost immediately came up with a world class paper

Longbottom celebrates 25 years [paper]

2008-12-01T14:39:07+01:00

Longbottom Digital Paper is celebrating 25 years in business so we took the time to talk to founder, owner and managing director Colin Longbotto

The new Total difference [paper]

2008-11-29T14:27:43+01:00

Well known chemicals suppliers GSB and AIM Industrial are now Total Chemicals, with the print industry one of its key market sectors

Mondi: specialist in digital [paper]

2008-11-27T14:23:27+01:00

Mondi’s first roots were first planted in 1967 in South Africa, when former owners Anglo American built the Merebank Mill. Following more than two decades’ growth and consolidation, many major companies – such as Austria’s Neusiedler – became part of Mondi

Paper excitement [paper]

2008-11-23T14:01:41+01:00

Spicers says there is nothing more exciting than a blank piece of paper, which is one half of a relationship waiting to be completed

Consumables [paper]

2008-11-13T16:12:00+01:00

Environmental decisions made in the pressroom can be key to the profitability of printing businesses, reports Wayne Robinson

Global shift in paper making [paper]

2008-10-23T18:48:00+01:00

Philip Lawrence outlines the changing contours of the world economy and how they are impacting on the paper industry in Asia for good

Pride in print [paper]

2008-10-21T17:52:00+01:00

Are you print proud or print apologetic in regard to the environment, asks Tony Wood from the APIA paper association

Sale and return [paper]

2008-10-19T17:39:00+01:00

PaperlinX owned merchant Robert Horne is pioneering a new recycling scheme for more complex hard wearing materials such as those commonly used for outdoor signs, reports Nessan Clearey

Every sheet counts at Vacuumatic [paper]

2008-10-07T19:18:00+01:00

Vacuumatic has been manufacturing paper counting solutions for the security and commercial printing industries for almost 60 years

Massive purchase launches converter into sheeting market [paper]

2008-09-29T15:05:00+01:00

An acquisition and the purchase of two massive sheeting machines have swung the doors of opportunity wide open for Sydney converter Dimension 1, which now offers printers and paper merchants a smorgasbord of sheeting and slitting options, reports Carlos Martinez