Business

Social enterprise celebrates one-year anniversary with Makerbot installation

Commercial Group’s social enterprise arm We Do Print has installed a Makerbot Replicator+ 3D printer on its one-year anniversary.

Agfa ends talks with potential buyer

Agfa and CompuGroup Medical SE have ended discussions over the latter’s potential takeover bid.

Ovendens becomes Teknocard distributor

Independent paper merchant Ovendens has become the sole UK stockist for two products in the Teknocard solid bleached sulphate (SBS) board range, after partnering with Arjowiggins Graphic.

Premier raises more than £20k for cancer charity

Premier Paper has raised more than £20,000 for Breast Cancer Care, following a successful fundraising campaign in recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

PCS talks up Scandi success following major contract win

UK card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) and its Scandinavian sales agent LogoCard have continued their export success in the region after securing a new contract to produce more than 21,000...

PIP Electrics drives productivity with PageWide buy

CAD designer PIP Electrics has invested in an HP PageWide XL 5000 printer plus online folder to boost its productivity by enabling it to print black and white and colour together.

Character Mailing increases productivity with Sitma buy

Mailing house Character Mailing has boosted its productivity by purchasing a Sitma SM10 envelope enclosing machine.

Former Lateral bosses make first of planned acquisitions

Veriteva, the buy-and-build business set up by former Lateral Group duo Nick Dixon and Rick Taylor, has made its first acquisition as the pair lay the foundation for a new entrepreneurial marketing...

Printers get involved with Black Friday

Black Friday fever has gripped the nation today and large swathes of the UK print industry are getting involved with the annual event by offering savings and price cuts on a range of goods and...

Publisher ups capacity of new in-house print arm with Ricoh buy

Independent trade publisher Austin Macauley Publishers is set to bolster the capacity of its new in-house printing facility after purchasing a second Ricoh Pro 8100SE digital printer.