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The Stationers’ Foundation and The Printing Charity have renewed their support for the BPIF masters programme by once again offering a bursary of £6,000.

Grafenia has acquired design agency Artichoke Design, which trades as Nettl of Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham.

Luminate has installed a Roland DG Soljet Pro 4 XR-640 large-format printer-cutter to enhance its prototyping capabilities beyond silk screening and litho wet proofing.

Grafenia has raised around £1.1m before expenses via a share subscription, which will be used to further expand the business.

CPI Antony Rowe has benefited from a 20% boost in printing capacity following the installation of a Canon Océ ColorStream 6700 Chroma high-speed inkjet web press.

Advanced Direct Mail (ADM) has taken on a Kirk-Rudy Ultrajet variable data inkjet system to enhance the personalisation capabilities of its mailing output.

LG Davis has enhanced its capabilities with a new Xerox Iridesse that came with metallic and clear capabilities, as well as inline bookletmaking.

Manroland Sheetfed has appointed Peter Redmond as the new managing director of its UK business.

Sequana’s safeguarding procedure has been converted into bankruptcy as the Commercial Court of Nanterre has passed down its decision.

Xaar has canned its final dividend and posted a near-£15m loss after an annus horribilis for the business, with CEO Doug Edwards looking ahead to better times and aiming to sign up a strategic...

Duplo and UK managing director Andy Benson have parted company, with Duplo International chairman and CEO Robin Greenhalgh taking charge while a successor is sought.

Webmart has launched its new online trade print platform with live pricing capabilities, which its founder claims is a “world first” for the sector.

Koenig & Bauer has said that orders for new presses have “largely shrugged off the effects of recent political and economical developments”, as the group posted its highest EBIT figure in more than...

PPG Print Services has been placed into administration in an appointment that enabled it to side-step a court decision over a winding-up petition issued by one of its creditors.

Arjowiggins is handing over weekly payments to keep the lights on at its UK mills to offset a £1.2m debt to its energy provider, according to documents filed by the administrators that also highlight...