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Xeikon partners with EFI on Jetrion
Xeikon has launched a partnership with EFI in a move that it says makes it the “biggest global UV inkjet provider for digital labels”.

Brochure Printer of the Year: Hampton Printing (Bristol)
The production values involved in many brochures are among the highest in print, with dedication of everyone, from repro operator to press minder or binding specialist a vital part of the process. The...

Matthews partners with Fields of Life
Commercial printer Matthews the Printers has launched a partnership with charity Fields of Life and is supporting the building of a well in Uganda.

Multi-Color completes Constantia buy
US-headquartered global label giant Multi-Color Corporation has completed its acquisition of Constantia Flexibles’ Labels division.

HH Global expands European ops with Dutch deal
HH Global has acquired PostNL Print Management (PPM), the print management arm of the Dutch postal and logistics service.

Innotech appointed DGcal stockist
Innotech Digital has taken on DGcal's vinyl range for distribution in the UK and Ireland.

Fujifilm software brings nesting breakthrough to wide-format
Fujifilm has added Tilia Labs' wide-format layout software to its XMF workflow suite, aiming to maximise printed area use and minimise substrate waste.

EPS launches Roto-Jet
Xaar subsidiary Engineered Printing Solutions (EPS) has launched the Roto-Jet cylindrical object inkjet printer for mid-range promotional applications.

Finger Prints rounds off £1m investment programme with LE-UV spend
Commercial printer Finger Prints has rounded off a year-long £1m investment programme with the purchase of a four-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX 74 LE-UV press.

KartDavid takes pole position with Zünd buy
Graphics specialist KartDavid has invested in a Zünd S3 L1600 flatbed cutter, its first digital flatbed cutting system.

Meigle closes doors
Scottish commercial printer Meigle Colour Printers has entered provisional liquidation, blaming a “disillusioned trade” and a recent forced premises move, with 15 staff made redundant.

Blake opens London 'excellence' hub and plans more
Blake Envelopes has opened its fourth 'hub of excellence', on the site of London’s newly opened Postal Museum, and announced a new partnership with the institution.

Ashgate launches entry-level bookletmaker
Ashgate Automation has launched its new KF-640 large-format bookletmaker, which it says is less than half the price of similar machines on the market.

Adare Guildford to remain open
Adare SEC's Guildford operation, which was due to close this week, is now to remain open as a client services site as production continues its relocation to Nottingham.

Greycot upgrades Presstek and relocates
Kent-based Greycot Press has invested around £75,000 in an upgraded Presstek direct imaging offset press and move to a larger factory.