Printers call for gov't action on energy; Pre-pack at Awesome Merchandise; CMS in bookletmaking spend; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Friday 26 August 2022 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Kodak] [Today's top stories] [Print firms call for government action on energy price crisis]( [Print firms call for government action on energy price crisis]( As consumers are hit by news of the huge increase in the energy price cap, print business leaders are urging the government to help firms cope with spiralling energy costs. [Pre-pack at Awesome Merchandise]( [Pre-pack at Awesome Merchandise]( Awesome Merchandise has gone into administration, with certain assets sold to a new company set up by co-founder Luke Hodson. [CMS brings bookletmaking in-house with Duplo install]( [CMS brings bookletmaking in-house with Duplo install]( Central Mailing Services (CMS) has taken on a refurbished Duplo System 5000 DBM bookletmaker to bring work that it had been outsourcing in-house. [Kwarteng uses national security powers over Royal Mail investor]( Secretary of State Kwasi Kwarteng will take action under the National Security & Investment Act if a foreign investor increases its already substantial stake in Royal Mail. [Wahooti prints Ukrainian embassy flag for global campaign]( Large-format printer Wahooti helped celebrate Ukrainian independence day by printing and installing a banner for Ukraine’s Holland Park embassy. [Chester Medical Solutions in Bobst investment]( Pharmaceutical packaging manufacturer and contract packer Chester Medical Solutions has added to its portfolio of Bobst kit to boost production capacity at its site in Deeside, North Wales. [Yesterday's most read] [Long-standing Essex firm shuttered]( [End of the line for Screwfix catalogue]( [Royal Mail outlines strike contingency plans]( [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 June & July 'Punching above your weight' issue of Printweek asks leading SMEs to share their top tips on going toe-to-toe with larger rivals. We also take a look at what you really need to know about director responsibilities...]( [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] [Hotfoil Label Printer & Rewinder / Finisher]( [Head Sign Installer - Signs And Graphics]( [Production Manager]( [Senior Sales Account Manager / Sales Manager]( [Signage Surveyor]( [See the latest jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Fanning the flames of fiduciary failings]( [Fanning the flames of fiduciary failings]( Two experts highlight the importance of company directors seeking good legal advice to be fully aware of their duties and obligations [Is the popular four-day week with no loss of salary the future of work?]( [Is the popular four-day week with no loss of salary the future of work?]( Working four days a week on full pay is becoming popular in certain sectors, but the model can present challenges as well as benefits. A new trial is looking at whether it is a viable flexible option [Small can be beautiful]( [Small can be beautiful]( SME leaders share powerful insights into how their operations outshine larger rivals [Taking a partnership approach to safety]( [Taking a partnership approach to safety]( Employers need to introduce their workforce to the idea that health and safety rules are for the benefit of all if they’re to become part of a company’s culture [Product portfolio] [Star Product... EFI Reggiani Terra Silver]( EFI Reggiani has launched an improved version of its original Terra Silver which offers a range of new features and is aimed at companies that do not want the complexity of reactive dye printing [Me & my... Konica Minolta AccurioPress C14000]( Since weathering the Covid storm, Spingold has invested in new machinery to keep up with the increased growth in the card game [Star Product... Mimaki 3DUJ-2207]( New model offers ‘unique capabilities’ to wide variety of markets © 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](.