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Web-to-print giant Cimpress will not be increasing the prices of the products it imports to the UK market because of the weak pound – yet.

Romax has invested in a Management Information System (MIS) from Imprint-MIS to boost its efficiency and enable it to capitalise on growth opportunities.

Commercial printer Blink Print has invested in a six-colour Agfa Anapurna M2540i FB, its second Agfa purchase in the past 12 months.

Digital printer Fine Images has purchased a dual-roll Canon imagePrograf Pro-4000 to assist in the printing of architectural plans and other large-format work.

Heritage Envelopes has invested £300,000 in expanding its main site and has purchased a new waste extraction unit.

A PhD candidate is searching for post-war printing industry apprentices of the 1950s and 1960s who have personal memories of Monotype’s legendary publicity manager, Beatrice Warde.

Kalas Packaging has become the first company in the UK to take delivery of an HP Indigo 30000 Digital Press for folding cartons.

UV trade printer Oriel Printing Company has bolstered its in-house capabilities by investing around £500,000 in a Scodix Ultra Pro + Foil B2 digital enhancement press.

Hertfordshire-based print and events management company Demand-ing Ltd has been placed into administration and appears to have phoenixed.

Independent corrugated packaging supplier The Logson Group has acquired The Boxshop, a Scotland-based independent manufacturer of cardboard boxes.

Early adopters of Heidelberg’s 'Push to Stop' autonomous printing technology have been speaking about their experiences, with the first press of its type set to arrive in the UK this week.

Independent “finer things” online magazine Luxurious has taken the print plunge, leading with an unusual circulation model.

Stora Enso has appointed Annica Bresky, the current president of Sweden-based manufacturer Iggesund Paperboard, as executive vice-president of its consumer board division.

Direct marketing printer Direct Solutions has invested £250,000 in new kit and added a new production site, after picking up a number of new contracts.

EFI has reported record Q3 sales of $245.6m (£202m), an increase of 7% compared with its $228.7m sales in Q3 2015, leaving its $1bn annual turnover target still just within reach.