Business

Polestar and Fabrik Communications form JV to target transport sector

Polestar Applied Solutions has formed a joint venture with Fabrik Communications with the aim of becoming "the premium supplier of choice" to the transport sector.

Marstan Press invests £1.4m in new XL75 10-colour perfector

Marstan Press will install a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL75 10-colour perfecting press next month as part of a £1.4m investment – the largest ever for the 60-year-old printer.

Communisis signs 10 year in-bound mailing contract with LBG

Communisis has been awarded a 10-year business process outsourcing (BPO) contract by Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) covering all of its in-bound imaging and mail processing services.

New board structure at Clays

Clays parent company St Ives has put in place a new advisory board at the book printer, in addition to its existing operating board, that will focus on delivering a new business strategy for the...

Mutoh announces organisational restructure

Japanese-owned wide-format equipment and cutting plotter manufacturer Mutoh is to streamline its EMEA warehousing and logistics operations.

EFI posts record revenues, eyes 3D printing and inkjet opportunities

EFI has posted record Q4 and full year revenue increases following double digit revenue growth from all three of its operating segments.

Four plead not guilty to corruption

One of the UK’s oldest security printers, alongside four individuals related to the company, have pleaded not guilty to corruption charges dating back to 2006.

Business inspection: The benefits of outsider intelligence

For a firm struggling to move forward, a fresh pair of eyes can often make all the difference.

Pack questions wrapped up

How should packaging respond to online retail? What special finishes are now available? How can commercial printers get involved? Just some of the questions no doubt to be hotly debated in just a...

Concerns grow over apprenticeships

On the government’s ongoing plans to reform apprenticeships, training guru Jonathan Ledger has cautionary words for printers toying with training: “Be careful what you wish for.”