Distribution of inks in Europe is going through a period of radical change which is raising questions about what will be the future role of distributors. Possibly the biggest influence in recent years has been the amount of consolidation within the ink sector and within the print industry as a whole. “The big guys have been getting bigger and everyone else has been getting smaller,” said the head of one U.K. distribution company. “In this sort of economic climate, it has been very difficult fo...