Finger Prints bosses buy Absolute; Foilco secures B Corp; UK hosts standards gathering; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Monday 20 February 2023 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Quadient] [Today's top stories] [Finger Prints bosses buy Absolute Digital and assets from Brightprint]( [Finger Prints bosses buy Absolute Digital and assets from Brightprint]( Allan Kerr and Paul Ackred bought digital and wide-format firm Absolute Digital Print in December, adding to a growing group of printers owned by the pair. [Foilco certified as a B Corp]( [Foilco certified as a B Corp]( Stamping foils manufacturer and supplier Foilco has become the latest industry name to be certified as a B Corporation. [UK to host print standards gathering]( [UK to host print standards gathering]( Technical experts from around the world are set to gather in London for the upcoming ISO meetings on print standards. [Beamglow reveals Speedmaster XL 106 install]( Luxury packaging manufacturer Beamglow has replaced an older seven-colour press with a brand-new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 press. [Grafenia makes another acquisition]( Grafenia has acquired another specialist software company from a completely different sector. [Yesterday's most read] [Boon appointed new Webmart CEO]( [Visitors flock back to bigger Packaging Innovations]( [New CEO takes over at CPI]( [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 December 2022 and January 2023 issue of Printweek is out now. Our 'Recession Proof issue’ is crammed with thought-provoking insights, business critical info and all the latest news and views from the UK print industry...]( [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] [General Manager | Corrugated Packaging | Glasgow]( [Vehicle Wrapper - Signs and Graphics]( [Pre Production Executive / Account Manager - POS]( [Business Development Manager - Signs and Graphics]( [Business Development Manager X2 - Signage]( [See the latest jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Protect yourself in tough times]( [Protect yourself in tough times]( The world is in trouble. Interest rates are rising, demand is down, energy is viciously expensive and there’s war in Ukraine. [Business inspection: Thriving and surviving]( [Business inspection: Thriving and surviving]( Planning the launch of a new business is challenging in any market at any time, but doing it while also coping with serious mental and physical illness takes it to another level. [Ensure your suppliers' eco credentials measure up]( [Ensure your suppliers' eco credentials measure up]( With sustainability back on the agenda and brands found to be greenwashing called out all over social media, being able to prove your eco claims is essential. [Product portfolio] [Star product Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark V]( Horizon’s solution for high-throughput, high-quality booklets upgraded with iCE LiNK workflow management capability plus the ability to handle continuous-fed rolls. [Me & My: Agfa Jeti Tauro H3300]( Iain Clasper-Cotte, managing director of Northern Flags and its wide-format display specialist sister company FaberExposize UK, loves Agfa machines. He’s assembled such an impressive array of Agfa devices at the company’s factory in Leeds that some local printers jokingly refer to Northern Flags as the “Agfa showroom of the north”. © MA Business Limited 2023. [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](.