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Businesses slow to adopt circular economy says survey
A survey by DNV and World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) reveals the circular economy is rising on corporate agendas. However, despite the growing attention in the public, among legislators and companies, the shift to business models that design waste out of the system seems to progress slowly.
CMYUK opens national distribution hub
CMYUK has opened a national logistics distribution hub capable of holding up to £15m worth of stock. The new 4645m2 facility in Bloxwich, Walsall, consolidates CMYUK’s existing warehousing into a single UK location.
New key appointment at Avery Dennison
Avery Dennison has promoted Li Wen to senior director and general manager graphics, in label and graphic materials EMENA.
Meteor opens expanded facility
Meteor Inkjet has expanded its office, lab and manufacturing space in Cambridge, and has embarked upon a recruitment drive.
Innotech adds to PVC-free banner offering
Innotech Digital has added to its PVC-free media range with Envirotech PVC Free Frontlit Banner 150gsm FR B1.
Hexcite launches Target :: 2025 sustainability plan
The Hexcite group has launched ‘Target :: 2025’, a sustainability project that aims to see it become a net-zero carbon business by 2025.
Solopress introduces ‘Sally the Chatbot’
Solopress has introduced ‘Sally the Chatbot’ to improve its customer service.
Matform purchases Mimaki UJF-7151
Label manufacturer and engraving expert Matform has installed a Mimaki UJF-7151 Plus direct-to-object flatbed LED UV printer to expand its applications reach.
Graphics and AR mix deliver ‘wow’ factor
Graphics and augmented reality (AR) have been mixed to magnificent effect on a project at the Cambie Street Bridge in Vancouver, Canada.
Mimaki unveils new direct-to-object printers
Mimaki has unveiled four new direct-to-object LED UV inkjet printers - a speedy UJF-7151 plusII and the new UJF-MkII e Series, comprising three small-format machines.
Go Inspire extends its green accreditations
Go Inspire Group has received a silver rating from EcoVadis. This follows the news that the group has now managed to extend its World Land Trust accreditation to Go Inspire Solutions.
New MD for AAG
CNC routing and cutting solutions specialist AAG has appointed Chris Arend as managing director of its AXYZ router, WaerdJet Waterjet and CNCShop.com operations in Europe, the Middle East and Asia (EMEA).
First chance to see Jet Press 750S High Speed Model
Fujifilm will host a Peak Performance Print Experience on 28-29 September at its technology centre in Brussels, where visitors will get the first chance to see the new B2 Jet Press 750S High Speed Model.