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FFEI celebrated its 70th anniversary last week, lauding its evolution from an engineering firm specialising in printing press control systems in 1947 to its current incarnation as a developer of...

Machinery supplier Engelmann & Buckham (E&B) is to show a number of new products from US manufacturer Ink.jet in the UK for the first time at Ipex, after debuting them at LabelExpo Europe last month.

Royal Mail has won an injunction from the High Court halting a 48-hour strike by postal workers planned for next week.

Kit resller Production Print Direct (PPD) has taken on a number of new Canon machines for distribution.

Healeys Print Group has continued its investment programme by investing around £250,000 in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press and a Horizon StitchLiner Mark III.

Outsourcer Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has a new owner and is planning a “huge push” into the US market.

Xeikon has canned its Trillium liquid toner programme, which it first revealed more than five years ago.

Long-serving Koenig & Bauer director of marketing and corporate communications Klaus Schmidt retires this month after 28-and-a-half years with the business.

Ashford Colour Press has slashed turnaround times for short-run book jobs by installing a Horizon HT-30 three-side trimmer.

Fastsigns Watford has more than doubled its floor-space by moving to new premises in order to meet the demands of its expanding customer base.

The European Commission has approved Advent International’s takeover of Williams Lea Tag, while a high-profile executive’s name has been linked with a future senior role at the group.

Six wounded, injured or sick (WIS) armed forces veterans will be taught traditional and modern bindery techniques as part of a collaborative project between the Printing Charity and Bound by Veterans.

Financial Data Management (FDM) has boosted its digital capacity with a new Heidelberg Versafire CV 80 press to cater for growing demand for short-run, high-quality jobs.

The BPIF’s Creative Digital Industries (CDI) Yorkshire special interest group has rebranded to support its national roll out.

Mimaki has announced the launch of a new series of wide-format laminators and laminating films.