Printers

The  3.2m EFI Vutek H5 launched into action in late summer 2024

Route 1 brings in EFI for wide-format refresh

Route 1 Print, the trade wing of Bluetree Group, has overhauled its wide-format department with a raft of kit from EFI.

Charity's delight as branded van helps spread the word

Ambient Media 360 has helped local charity the Phoenix Trust (Milton) look its best and promote its activities by providing graphics for the charity’s new van.

Final entry deadline revealed for Printweek Awards

The final entry deadline for the industry’s flagship awards scheme has been unveiled, offering print hopefuls one week to stake their claim on a highly coveted Printweek Prism.

Shocks and surprises spearhead November’s most-read news ranking

While insolvency stories and the sad passing of an industry stalwart feature, so do M&A opportunities, strategic shifts and one humongous heist.

Admins appointed at Lexon

Insolvency practitioners have now been formally appointed at Welsh print firm Lexon.

Walstead looks to 'wider graphic industries' for future M&A

Walstead Group is on the hunt for buys in other sectors after reporting decline in its core markets of web offset and gravure and a loss for last year.

Just a week ago the firm posted this image of its busy press hall on social media

Further blow to Welsh print industry as Lexon is shuttered

Directors at Welsh print firm Lexon have made the drastic decision to close immediately after its trading position became “untenable”.

(L-R) Ricoh UK client success and strategy development Hannah Seeley, PHD business development director Kevin Dunn, Ricoh UK strategy and services development manager Samantha Precious, and awards presenter Anthea Turner

PHD Communications and Ricoh partnership wins award

The fruits of a long-lasting partnership between PHD Communications and Ricoh have resulted in PHD winning a prestigious award.

Tributes paid to Tom Pindar

Tom Pindar OBE DL, third-generation printer and champion of all things Scarborough, has died aged 96.

Park Communications acquires Geoff Neal

Park Communications has acquired fellow London print firm Geoff Neal Group – expanding continental owner Graphius Group’s presence in the UK market.