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Spandex expands ImagePerfect range with new self-adhesive wall textile
Sign-making and display industry trade supplier Spandex has expanded its range of ImagePerfect materials with the launch of a new self-adhesive wall textile, ImagePerfect Self-Adhesive Wall Textile...

60 seconds with Palmers Print
Palmers Print is a family company established in 1977 and now run by brothers Michael and Peter Healey. The firm stopped manufacturing in 2011 to concentrate solely on print management, although it...

Killer app: Doddle campaign a piece of cake for Stewart Signs
Launched last year, Doddle is a joint venture between Network Rail and Travelex founder Lloyd Dorfman that plans to roll out 300 parcel shops at train stations across the country as an alternative...

Horizon Digital Print installs Anapurna M3200i as part of €1m kit upgrade
Horizon Digital Print has installed a raft of new wide-format print equipment as part of a circa €1m (£780,000) Fespa-inspired plant upgrade.

Charlie Hebdo suspects die as police storm French printco building
French authorities appear to have ended the siege and freed the hostage at French printco Création Tendance Découverte (CTD), where terrorist suspects accused of the shooting at French satirical...

Pureprint buys Imprint Group following BGF investment
Uckfield-based digital and litho printer Pureprint has acquired a majority shareholding in Newcastle upon Tyne-based Imprint Group for an undisclosed sum.

Pureprint set for further growth with substantial BGF investment
Uckfield-based digital and litho printer Pureprint has received a £5.3m investment from Business Growth Fund (BGF).

Wrights GPX invests £250,000 in new Océ flatbed and Zünd cutter
Plastic product manufacturer Wrights GPX has bought a Zünd G3 XL-3200 cutting system and a Canon Océ Arizona 660 XT flatbed printer, as part of its latest £250,000 investment programme.

Rocket Graphics boosts capacity with third Mimaki JV33
Exhibition and event project management specialist Rocket Graphics has bought a third JV33-160 to boost its capacity and help it complete a prestigious US print contract.

Stewart Signs takes 2014 capex to £500k with twin Zünd G3 install
Stewart Signs has installed a pair of 2.5m-wide Zünd G3 digital cutting tables to handle the increasing variety of vehicle graphics it produces for clients.