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Ink Manufacturers Facing Raw Material, Logistics Challenges

Companies are facing raw material pricing and supply costs and paying a premium in shipping costs.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The ink industry, much like virtually the entire business world, has been under tremendous pressure due to raw material supply and cost issues. In addition to the COVID-19 pandemic and supply disruptions, there have been severe weather issues that led to plant shutdowns. On top of that, transportation and logistical pressures, such as dramatically higher container costs, are heavily impacting prices as well as causing scheduling disruptions. Because of this, there have been numerous announcemen...

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