Canon enjoys 'great success' at Drupa following 32 UK sales
29 May 2012 | by Tim Sheahan
Canon has called its presence at last month's Drupa a "great success" after making 390 press sales to EMEA, including 32 machines to UK customers.
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The Birmingham-based signs and graphic specialist has taken on eight new recruits in response to a predicted £1m increase in turnover this year.
Canon has called its presence at last month's Drupa a "great success" after making 390 press sales to EMEA, including 32 machines to UK customers.
Xaar has unveiled a new addition to its 1001 series inkjet printheads, the GS12, which is designed for ceramic tile production.
Antalis McNaughton Digigreen paper range has been awarded Best Environmental Substrate Award, presented at Drupa.
Service Graphics has produced what is claimed to be the UK's largest ever PVC print job, a 100mx37m banner commemorating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
Book printer CPI UK has produced its first trade title with fully integrated colour on its HP T350-powered book line, which it has dubbed "Quantum", marking the official launch of the machine in the UK.
MBA Group has bought two Pitney Bowes APS inserters and an FX10 encloser to kick off an investment programme that is expected to top £3m over the next nine months.
London-based 1st Byte has signed up for a B2 Landa digital press 12 years after ordering the then-Indigo equivalent.
A 10% decline in HP's Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) revenue contributed to a sobering Q2 for the printer, PC, software and enterprise company, which reported a 3% drop in turnover to $30.7bn (£19.6bn).
Advertising company Ocean Outdoor has been sold by initial investors Smedvig Capital to mid-market private equity house LDC for £35m.

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