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Stephen Perrott is the third generation of Perrotts to helm the bespoke printing firm

Hackney die-stamping business put up for sale

Perrott Bespoke Printing, a one-man die-stamping business based in Hackney, has been put up for sale by the third-generation owner, Stephen Perrott.

Continental's headquarters are in Hanover. Photo: Continental AG

Continental to stop production of rollers and sleeves

Continental is set to wind down its industrial rollers and sleeves business, which manufactures products for the printing industry, by the end of this year.

The machines offer an improved scanning speed of up to 280ppm for A4 duplex scanning at 200/300dpi

Ricoh launches new mono production printer series

Ricoh has unveiled a new series of mono production printers that build on previous models.

Robinson (right): expanding the creative options in print whenever possible

European online trade printer launches UK operation

Print.com has launched its UK online B2B print platform at The Print Show having established a sterling storefront and secured its first UK production partners.

Needham Group will keep its branding, operating independently under the Cyklop umbrella

Needham Group acquired by Cyklop

Ink and marking equipment manufacturer Needham Group has been bought by Cyklop International, a Dutch packaging and product coding machinery manufacturer.

Fiery toured visitors through its new software products at its booth

Epson to acquire Fiery

Epson is set to acquire digital front-end developer Fiery in a mega deal worth around £445m.

The two companies shook on the deal at Drupa in June

Amipak invests in second Bobst die-cutter

Foodservice packaging specialist Amipak has expanded its production capacity by investing in its second Bobst die-cutter.

The management teams of Koenig & Bauer's Digital Unit and CoCoCo

Koenig & Bauer partners with CoCoCo

Koenig & Bauer has formed a strategic partnership with new print SaaS company CoCoCo.

Software Circle: new look

Board revamp at Software Circle

Software Circle has confirmed changes to its board and non-exec line-up that have been ratified at the group’s AGM.

The Observer is the UK's oldest Sunday paper

Guardian in talks over possible sale of The Observer

Guardian Media Group owner The Scott Trust has reported a drop in sales along with a big increase in operating losses, and could sell off venerable Sunday stablemate The Observer.