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Hybrid Software partners with Saueressig on AI product integration
The Saueressig Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Hybrid Software on a collaboration involving the integration of AI-powered image search product Matches into Hybrid Software’s...

'Serious group' interested in Highcon, new deadline set
The sale process at Highcon Systems has now been extended by several weeks.

Colourbridge enhances efficiency with new Duplo multi-finisher
Colourbridge South West has taken on a new Duplo DC-618 slitter, cutter, creaser with the DC-F100 integrated folder to boost its efficiency and take advantage of its automation features.

Crane NXT completes £300m DLR Authentication buy
De La Rue’s Authentication Solutions business is officially under new ownership after Crane NXT completed the £300m acquisition.

Developing stories dominate April most-read
It’s a mixed bag of headlines in our listicle of the most-read stories of April, with the wait for majority shareholder acceptance of the Royal Mail takeover deal and the ongoing saga at Reflections...

Shareholders green light Royal Mail takeover
The takeover deal for Royal Mail parent International Distribution Services has been declared unconditional, with more than 80% of shareholders accepting the offer and the postal operator set to...

House of Commons contingency printing tender live
The House of Commons is seeking a supplier to provide contingency printing services on behalf of the House of Commons Vote Office.

Best of British: Paper masters
Just over 70 years since ES (Edward Stephen) Hampstead set up KAS Paper Systems in New Malden, this British manufacturer is still going strong.

Star product: Perfect Box Solutions Optimus Prime
Falling somewhere between slow manual boxmaking options and pricey automated systems, this machine may have a familiar face but it is one of a kind – and could have a ‘transformative’ impact.

Star product: Ricoh Pro Z75
This B2-plus duplexing inkjet press is aiming to take over short-run offset work – and give dry toner digital presses a run for their money – by offering higher capacity but lower operating costs.