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Dayfold focuses on creative work for designer clients using special stocks and multiple finishing processes

Dayfold moves into SRA1 and acquires Emtone goodwill

Dayfold has expanded its offering by moving into SRA1, and has also acquired the goodwill of shuttered Bath printer Emtone.

Print Technician (Level 3) has been included in a review of 30 standards

BPIF launches final call for industry apprenticeship standard feedback

The BPIF has urged the print industry to support its bid to retain a crucial printing industry apprenticeship standard that could be under threat – with the deadline for valuable feedback at the end...

DMGT bought the i in November for circa £50m

Government confirms investigation into i acquisition

Ofcom and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will investigate whether the Daily Mail and General Trust’s (DMGT) £50m acquisition of the i adheres to competition law.

The museum's collection includes what is thought to be the only surviving example of a Ratcliff direct lithographic press

Jarrold Museum resumes hunt for new home

The John Jarrold Printing Museum has resumed its search for a new home after plans to relocate it to a medieval church in Norwich fell through.

Emtone was established in 1963. Image: Google Maps

Emtone ceases trading

Specialist litho printer Emtone has gone into voluntary liquidation.

Jacobson keynote: "have the courage to lose sight of the shore"

EFI chief calls for industry to 'lift itself up'

EFI CEO Jeff Jacobson used his inaugural Connect user conference opening keynote to ask the sector to do more to “lift itself up… because there's a lot of growth in this great industry”.

The programmes take between two to three years to complete

Final call for BPIF management course

The induction for the next BPIF Level 3 and 5 Management Programmes will take place next month and some last-minute spaces are available on both courses.

From left: HP's Alon Bar-Shany with Charlesworth's Lee Hewitt and Mark Gray

Charlesworth welcomes HP Indigo boss for visit

Charlesworth Press welcomed HP Indigo general manager Alon Bar-Shany for a visit on Monday (20 January).

From left: Northend operator Daniel Littlewood and production manager John Marples with the StitchLiner MKIII

Northend boosts finishing with Horizon spend

Northend has streamlined its finishing operation after installing a Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with VAC-L600H tower collators.

The deal would expand Future’s portfolio to more than 220 brands

CMA launches inquiry into Future’s TI Media acquisition

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Future’s proposed acquisition of TI Media.