Printweek Daily Bulletin - Stora updates conversion plans; Flexpress upgrades finishing; Print Plus becomes Carbon Balanced; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [Add to safe senders list]( [PrintWeek]( Wednesday 20 October 2021 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Fujifilm] [Today's top stories] [Stora Enso sets sustainability goal, updates conversion plans]( [Stora Enso sets sustainability goal, updates conversion plans]( Stora Enso is investing nearly €100m to further expand its packaging board production capabilities, and could convert a second line at its Oulu mill to add even more capacity – with the group also setting an ambitious new sustainability target to offer “100% regenerative” products by 2050. [Flexpress upgrades creasing with Morgana buy]( [Flexpress upgrades creasing with Morgana buy]( Trade printer Flexpress has upgraded its creasing and folding capability by installing a Morgana DigiFold Pro XL. [Print Plus UK becomes a Carbon Balanced Printer]( [Print Plus UK becomes a Carbon Balanced Printer]( Print Plus UK has become a Carbon Balanced Printer as part of a wider sustainability drive by the company. [New Fespa president appointed]( Fespa has appointed a French print boss as its 18th president, in a term that runs for three years. [Global Graphics changes name to Hybrid Software]( Global Graphics has changed its overall group name to Hybrid Software to better reflect the nature of its business. [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] [Paper prices keep going up]( [Walstead reports on 'year like no other']( [Pureprint ups capacity with second HP Indigo 100K]( [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] [Lead Flexo Printer]( [Business Development Director - Existing Accounts]( [Project Manager – Signage]( [Machine Operator – Print And Labels]( [Vinyl / Graphics Installer]( [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](.