UPM puts price tag on strike; Print Evolved acquires VR Print; Funky Pigeon still battling cyber incident; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Tuesday 26 April 2022 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Kodak] [Today's top stories] [UPM puts price tag on strike for first time]( [UPM puts price tag on strike for first time]( UPM has revealed that the strike at its Finnish mills could cost the business as much as €220m (£185m), while its Communication Papers wing is back in the black after “significantly higher sales prices” more than offset rising raw material and energy prices. [Print Evolved acquires VR Print]( [Print Evolved acquires VR Print]( Web-to-print software developer and printer Print Evolved has continued its strategic growth programme with the acquisition of VR Print. [Funky Pigeon still battling cyber incident]( [Funky Pigeon still battling cyber incident]( Funky Pigeon is still unable to accept customer orders, nearly two weeks after the cyber attack that compromised its systems. [Precision Proco enhances flexibility with Horizon install]( Precision Proco Group has taken on a Horizon StitchLiner MK III to expand its production flexibility and enhance its responsive print-on-demand capabilities. [Esko appoints new EMEA general manager]( Esko has taken on a new general manager to head up its EMEA region. [Yesterday's most read] [Agreement reached over UPM strike]( [UPM strike resolved: industry reacts]( [YM Group: what went wrong?]( [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] [Our 'give credit where credit's due' strapline delivers on two counts in the April & May issue. We take a close look at how you improve debt control and reveal the deserving winners of the 2022 Printweek Awards in a special supplement...]( [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] [Business Development Manager - Any Sales Background]( [Account / Project Manager - Large Format]( [Print Account Manager]( [Sign Installer]( [Proof Readers / Quality Assurance]( [See the latest jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Fespa 2022 preview: A sector always moving forward]( [Fespa 2022 preview: A sector always moving forward]( Print in motion’ is the tag line Fespa has chosen for the 2022 Global Print Expo, which takes place at the Berlin Messe at the end of May. [Driving down the cost of e-vehicles]( [Driving down the cost of e-vehicles]( It’s perfectly clear that the direction of travel in automotive – pun intended – is toward zero- emission vehicles. For the present, this means buying electric. [Product portfolio] [Star product: Koenig & Bauer Durst VariJet 106]( This press partnership sets out to offer the best of digital and offset for packaging printers. [Me & My: Horizon BQ-160 PUR perfect binder]( Allistair Hunter, managing director of Clacton-on-Sea-based print, direct mail and publishing business The DS Group says that to be successful in the printing industry and enjoy longevity you have to constantly look to add value and create efficiencies in your business. © MA Business Limited 2022. [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](.