Printweek Daily Bulletin - JDP ups firepower with B2 buy; More consumables price rises; Mail Solutions ups capacity; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [Add to safe senders list]( [PrintWeek]( Thursday 15 April 2021 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Fujifilm] [Today's top stories] [JDP ups digital firepower with B2 buy]( [JDP ups digital firepower with B2 buy]( Venn Holdings is making a massive increase in B2 digital capacity with the installation of a HP Indigo 100K at its JDP operation – only the second press of this kind in the UK. [More consumable surcharges announced ]( [More consumable surcharges announced]( Two more suppliers of key industry consumable products have been forced to announce price surcharges because of spiralling raw material and shipping costs. [Mail Solutions Group ups paper straw capacity]( [Mail Solutions Group ups paper straw capacity]( Mail Solutions Group is set to take on four new specialist paper straw production lines to cater for the surge in demand for eco-friendly paper straws at its Intrinsic Paper Straws business. [Triple promotion at Potts Print]( Potts Print (UK) has enhanced its senior management team with the promotion of three staff into new roles over the past few weeks. [The UK’s exit from the EU is proving a boon for some, a bane for others]( What has been the initial impact of Brexit on the UK’s printing industry? [Sponsored content] [Should your business be featured in the Printweek Top 500?]( [Should your business be featured in the Printweek Top 500?]( Research is under way for the 2021 Printweek Top 500 and if your business has sales of more than £1.5m then this is your chance to be featured in the bellwether financial report on the UK print industry. [Yesterday's most read] [Big increases in paper prices on the way]( [De La Rue pays back furlough support]( [CPI to exit commercial print]( [Blogs] [Printer's devil: it's in the detail]( Contributing editor Jo Francis muses on the latest goings on in the print industry. [In this issue] [The ‘something old, something new issue’, which covers February and March 2021, is out now and as usual it’s stuffed with thought-provoking insights, business critical info and all the latest news and views from the UK print industry...]( [Forward to a friend](mailto:?subject=Print%20industry%20news%20...&body=I%20thought%20you%20might%20be%20interested%20in%20this%20newsletter%20from%20PrintWeek:%20%20 [Got some news? Email the PrintWeek newsdesk here](mailto:printweek.newsdesk@markallengroup.com) [PrintWeek jobs] [Structural Designer | Corrugated Packaging | Somerset]( [Business Development Managers]( [Machine Operator]( [Head of Quality and Process Improvement]( [Bobst Platen Operator]( [More jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Reward and prosper]( [Reward and prosper]( Incentive programmes are common practice for improving performance, but how successful they are will depend on how much thought goes into their setup. [Building orders out of chaos]( [Building orders out of chaos]( When Covid hit, Prosign Print & Display saw its order book empty overnight, but used the opportunity to build back better. [Product portfolio] [Me & my: Kolbus PE 312]( With a heritage that stretches back 200 years, FLB Group puts quality first and found this machine matched all its KPIs. [Star product: Highcon Beam 2]( Due to make a star appearance at Drupa 2020, the latest of Highcon’s laser-based B1 digital cutting and creasing machines features improved productivity and a more user-friendly interface. © MA Business Limited 2021. [Contact Us]( [Advertising]( [Subscribe]( If you wish to unsubscribe from Printweek Daily News emails, please click [here](. To understand how we process, use & safeguard your data, please read our [Privacy Policy](. If you would like to update your marketing contact preferences, then please [click here](.