Disciplines

StackaWraps creator looking to licence technology
An inventor of wacky-shaped fabric POS material and film props is looking to licence his technology as a cost-effective alternative to fibreglass, cardboard cut-outs, and inflatable shapes.

W&G Baird installs Speedmaster XL 106-8-P as part of £4m investment
W&G Baird has made a bumper £4m investment – backed by the Bank of Ireland - that includes a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-8-P with Inpress Control 2 and a Kolbus KM600 perfect binding line.

Howard Hunt joint managing director departs
One of Howard Hunt's joint managing directors will leave the business at the end of March.

Launch of ink alternative to Roland Eco Sol Max II
Atlantic Tech Services has launched inks for use in a host of Roland printers.

Flint Group confirms Dundee closure
Flint Group has confirmed its plans to close its Dundee operation, saying it has “no alternative” to push ahead following a decline in the print media market.

PJ Print looks for high-speed boost to turnover with new Komori
A Suffolk print company has transformed itself in “one fell swoop” after a Komori Lithrone kit switch as part of a £1m investment.

Grafenia warns on year-end profits
Grafenia has issued another profits warning, and said its year-end results would fall “significantly below” market expectations due to the ongoing price war in trade printing.

Raffle ticket printer celebrates 70 years with own raffle
A raffle ticket printer is celebrating 70 years in business by running a raffle for the first time.

Heidelberg to showcase new Stahlfolder models at Drupa
Heidelberg is set to show new Stahlfolder models at Drupa, which are said to offer up to 50% higher productivity than existing models.

Bidco re-states Tangent holdings
The management team bidding to buy Tangent Communications will need to re-issue some of the information attached to its bid after it emerged there were additional shareholders “deemed to be acting in...