Commercial

K&B boss derides competitor price cuts

Koenig & Bauer’s chief executive has taken a very public side swipe at price cutting by competitors – naming Heidelberg, Bobst and Komori – in the group’s half-year results.

GEW to launch new LED curing system

GEW is set to launch its new LeoLED UV curing system in a bid to make the technology affordable and accessible, with versions for label printing and sheetfed offset available.

Masterwork boss takes seat on Heidelberg board

Masterwork Group chairman Li Li has been appointed to Heidelberg’s supervisory board.

K&B reaffirms financial targets

Koenig & Bauer has reaffirmed that it is on track to meet its sales and profit targets for this year in the light of last week’s trading outlook warning from arch-rival Heidelberg.

60 seconds with Colour Connection

Starting out in 1982 as a small, family run print shop, managing director Richard Currie (pictured) says Colour Connection has been committed to providing a bespoke design and print service to...

Tough June hits Heidelberg forecasts

Heidelberg has downgraded its profit expectations for the current financial year after weak trading in June – particularly in its home market of Germany – caused the group to revise forecasts.

New Boss chief wins Young Stationers' prize

Amy Hutchinson has been named as the winner of the Young Stationers’ prize for 2019 as she begins work as the new chief executive of the Boss Federation.

DG3 expands with Newnorth deal, Page departs

DG3 has made another acquisition and has also parted company with long-serving managing director Barry Page.

Central Colour shuts down ahead of liquidation

Central Colour has closed its doors, resulting in the loss of 19 jobs, and will be placed into liquidation.

IG Design Group reports ongoing UK growth as group sales climb

Gift packaging and stationery specialist IG Design Group’s UK business has continued on its growth path while the wider business has also seen significant sales increases.