Printweek Daily Bulletin - More paper price rises; BPIF celebrates print grads; Heidelberg's first cloud app; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [Add to safe senders list]( [PrintWeek]( Tuesday 19 October 2021 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Fujifilm] [Today's top stories] [Paper prices keep going up]( [Paper prices keep going up]( Printers and print buyers have been rocked by a new wave of paper price rises and surcharges, amid speculation that one paper maker could be considering a surcharge as high as £170/tonne. [BPIF celebrates graduates’ achievements]( [BPIF celebrates graduates’ achievements]( The BPIF held a live graduation and awards ceremony last week to celebrate the hard work of its learners, who have now completed their courses. [Heidelberg shows Prinect analytics app]( [Heidelberg shows Prinect analytics app]( Heidelberg announced its first cloud-based Prinect app at its Innovation Week event. [Konica Minolta corrects Tatsuno restart date]( Konica Minolta has corrected the statement it issued yesterday and it’s better news for customers regarding the planned restart date at its Tatsuno toner factory. [New launches ready for returning Luxury Packaging show]( Easyfairs' Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging London show is set to be the launchpad for a number of new products when it opens its doors at Olympia London on 1 December following its pandemic hiatus. [Sponsored content] [‘Plan for the future, don’t dwell in the past’]( [‘Plan for the future, don’t dwell in the past’]( As we move into the final quarter of the year, thoughts turn to 2022 and beyond. Ricoh’s Simon Isaacs emphasises the need for print business owners to be thinking boldly and imaginatively as they plot their future path. [Push what is possible when it comes to packaging]( [Push what is possible when it comes to packaging]( Brands big and small are beginning to wake up to the power of digitally printed packaging but they have yet to understand the full package, and that represents an opportunity for print service providers. [Yesterday's most read] [Walstead reports on 'year like no other']( [Pureprint ups capacity with second HP Indigo 100K]( [Webmart snaps up O'Sullivan for new role]( [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] [Project Manager (Innovation Stage & Gate Commercialisation Process)]( [Project Manager (Innovation Stage & Gate Commercialisation Process)]( [No 1 Litho Minder, No 2 Litho Assistant, Digital Print Finishers]( [Sign Fitter]( [Production Supervisor]( [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](.