Business

Falkirk Council completes investment with Perfecta guillotine

Printworks, Falkirk Council's print facility, has installed a Perfecta 76 HTVC guillotine as the final part of its 460,000 long-term investment project.

API Foils dispute resolved

Workers at packaging specialist API Foils have accepted a deal that ends three weeks of strike action over changes to contractual terms and conditions.

Service Graphics completes Coldplay backdrop

Service Graphics has completed its latest high-profile job with the production of a major backdrop for Coldplay's European 'Mylo Xyloto' Tour.

Two Sides slams Toshiba's National No-Print Day

Pro-paper and print campaign group Two Sides has called Toshiba's planned National No Print Day flawed and suggested it should be withdrawn.

Bank of England and Treasury launch SME lending programme

The Bank of England is to provide billions of pounds of cheap credit to banks to boost small business and mortgage lending.

Strong Drupa sales to boost KBA second half-year performance but overall orders down

While more than 100m of Drupa orders, mainly for batch-produced sheetfed offset presses, will take time to impact, preliminary half-year figures reveal overall group order intake is down 114m.

Tall Group sells ID Data Cards to CPI Card Group

CPI Card Group has acquired the operating assets of ID Data Cards from UK security printer the Tall Group of Companies for an undisclosed sum.

Sappi to join Sotheby's Imprint Premier Platform

Print manager Sotheby's Imprint (SI) has announced a global collaboration with Sappi Fine Paper North America.

Peer-to-peer and alternative funding: life-lines for SMEs?

While the dust begins to settle on last month's Drupa, many manufacturers have been quick to report on their successful participation in the Dsseldorf event.

James Scott appointed new editor of The People

Trinity Mirror has named deputy editor of the Sunday Mirror James Scott, as editor of its sister title, the People.