Ben Bold

Cornwall's Forms Plus completes MBO

Print management company Forms Plus has completed a management buy-out, led by former director and new managing director Victoria Andrews.

KBA to close Trennfeld site

KBA is to merge its Trennfeld plant into its main Wrzburg facility 16 miles away, a move it said would save several million euros a year but lead to "almost all" 220 staff being offered new roles.

H&H pursues growth with appointment of new business chief

H&H Reeds Printers has recruited former regional press ad director Justin Farnan as its head of business development.

First Class Post fined for fork-lifting staff six metres in plastic box

Envelope printer First Class Post was fined 2,500 and ordered to pay 1,041 in costs by Leeds magistrates for allowing staff to be lifted nearly six metres in a box perched on a forklift truck.

EasyFairs Labelling Innovations to debut alongside Print Innovations

EasyFairs has sold nearly 80% of available space for its inaugural Labelling Innovations event, which will take place in Birmingham's NEC in February 2013.

Aaron Printing in digital debut with Heidelberg deal

Aaron Printing is making its first foray into digital printing with the purchase of a Heidelberg Linoprint C751, as part of a £115,000 investment in new equipment.

Fujifilm Dimatix targets textile market with StarFire SG-1024/M-A printhead

Fujifilm Dimatix has unveiled the StarFire SG-1024/M-A printhead, which it claims offers textile printers superior ink-jetting performance.

Rhapsody completes pre-media job on Kylie Minogue book

Rhapsody teamed up with publisher Thames & Hudson as the pre-media partner for a 224-page book charting Kylie Minogue's 25 years in music, called <i>Kylie/Fashion</i>.

Headley Brothers invests in new Goss M-600

Magazine printer Headley Brothers has bought a new Goss M-600 press to replace two older Heidelberg machines.

Veil of secrecy around print's 'secret six' uncovered

The Royal Mail's undercover printers, who anonymously produced thousands of stamps for the Olympics, have been revealed. These are their stories