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Sappi Europe announces price increase for woodfree coated sheets

Sappi Europe announces a price increase of €50/ton on its Woodfree Coated (WFC) sheets portfolio, effective 16 March 2026. Over the past months, market prices for Woodfree Coated sheets have fallen heavily, driven by weak demand and intense competitive pressure. This decline has pushed selling prices to levels that no longer reflect the underlying cost realities of the industry.

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Leadership Change in Technical Management at Steinbeis Papier GmbH

Steinbeis Papier GmbH, manufacturer of recycled graphical papers in Europe, has announced a significant leadership transition. Effective 1 February 2026, Dr Frank Wenig will succeed Andreas Rauscher as Technical Managing Director.

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Increased availability of Scandia 2000 in the Nordics

Lessebo Paper is entering into a collaboration with Kalmar Kuvert that enables customers in Sweden, Norway and Denmark to order the uncoated premium paper Scandia 2000 in smaller volumes. From 15 January 2026, the paper will be available via Kalmar Kuvert in pack orders and quantities up to a full pallet, complementing Lessebo Paper’s direct sales of larger volumes and project-based orders.

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Lessebo Paper launches Lessebo Covers for book covers where precision meets character

Lessebo Paper introduces Lessebo Covers, a premium uncoated paper developed specifically for book covers where material choice plays a decisive role in both expression and performance. Created to balance technical precision with tactile character, Lessebo Covers is designed to support book designs that need to feel as considered as they look.

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Kanematsu launches new large format card printer

Kanematsu GmbH has announced that it will become the lead distributor for the Canon CX-G6400. The printer will be available across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), offering a unique solution for event badge printing.

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RemaDays – The entire advertising and printing market in one place

RemaDays Trade Fair is a unique event that brings together the entire advertising industry in one location – from promotional gifts and textiles, through visual advertising, to the latest solutions in printing technology.

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Hasselblad Masters 2026 competition now open for entries

The globally renowned professional photography competition, Hasselblad Masters, is now open for submissions. Free to enter, the competition welcomes professional photographers to submit their most inventive and extraordinary work, captured with any camera, from now until 28 February 2026.

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