Printweek Daily Bulletin - Greenwash costs print £22m; WirralCo transforms; Poddsprint invests; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [Add to safe senders list]( [PrintWeek]( Friday 08 October 2021 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Fujifilm] [Today's top stories] [Greenwash could cost print £22m a year]( [Greenwash could cost print £22m a year]( Unsubstantiated claims about sustainability could cost the UK paper, print, and mailing industries £22m a year, according to new research from Two Sides. [WirralCo speeds turnarounds with RMGT press]( [WirralCo speeds turnarounds with RMGT press]( WirralCo has transformed turnaround times after investing in a high-spec RMGT SRA1 LED-UV press. [Poddsprint enhances lamination with Foliant purchase]( [Poddsprint enhances lamination with Foliant purchase]( General commercial printer Poddsprint has invested in a Foliant Mercury 530NG laminator to enable it to turn lamination work around faster and manage longer run jobs. [Friedheim bolsters senior team with new hire]( Friedheim International has recruited a Brit back from Down Under as its new sales director. [LG Davis seeking new apprentices to support industry’s future]( LG Davis is looking to expand its intake of apprentices to help support the future generation of industry leaders. [Sponsored content] [Opinion: Lessons from Amazon could benefit all print businesses]( [Opinion: Lessons from Amazon could benefit all print businesses]( Powerful automation is the industry’s great leveller, and rather than being a threat to employees it creates opportunities for businesses of all sizes to empower their people and increase productivity and profitability. [Yesterday's most read] [Kodak targets embellishment opportunity with new Ascend]( [Fujifilm brings in fresh surcharge]( [Matthews quits Kyocera]( [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] [Your August & September Printweek is out now. The 'New Normal Issue' is jam-packed with all the usual news and views as well as thought provoking long reads, not to mention a special feature on the Printweek Awards...]( [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] [Utilities Manager.]( [Pre Press Operator | High Quality Packaging & Print | London]( [Estimator - Signs / Print]( [Paint Sprayer, Metal Fabricator and a Trainee Artworker / CAD Designer]( [Senior Project Manager]( [See the latest jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Access all areas]( [Access all areas]( Lockdowns have accelerated the drive for more remotely accessed services such as diagnostics and even repair, a trend that looks set to grow post-pandemic. [Spend and save]( [Spend and save]( It’s not often that the government puts in place a programme that is both welcomed and little criticised, but that’s exactly what the chancellor, Rishi Sunak, did on Budget Day in March. [Making a planned exit]( [Making a planned exit]( Every privately held business will one day change hands. Whether through retirement, family circumstance or death, ownership will move on. [Product portfolio] [Me & My: Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75]( A Speedmaster update has given Fretwell Print & Direct Mail a productivity boost thanks to a highly automated specification. [Star product: Intec ColorCut SC5000]( A fast, cost-effective digital die-cutter with autofeeder that can cut and crease in one pass. © 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](.