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Inc Direct targets growth with big-name hire
Inc Direct has beefed up its executive board with a former Williams Lea boss joining as managing director as the marcomms specialist sets its sights on organic growth and eyes potential acquisitions.
DTGUK in UK garment printing first
DTGUK.com has become the first UK company to install a Kornit Digital Storm Hexa direct-to-garment (DTG) digital printing system.
FT Solutions boosts finishing capabilities with Watkiss buy
The print department of a brand management company has bought a new bookletmaker to improve work on a number of projects including one pioneering new 3D printing technology.
KBA ups sales and profit targets
An upbeat KBA has increased its sales and profits targets for the full year and is predicting that its previously loss-making Digital & Web division will be in the black by the year-end.
ABC results show overall circulation decline but success for some sectors
Consumer magazine circulation figures are down overall but some sectors and titles are still showing notable growth, according to the latest figures from the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
GI Solutions supports young talent with award presentation
GI Solutions is putting its faith in young talent by sponsoring a postgraduate award and taking on a number of rising stars.
Customark completes major investment programme
Customark has rounded off an 18-month investment programme with the purchase of an EFI Gamsys MIS.
Flint Group launches sheetfed UV LED retrofit service
Flint Group has launched Vantage LED, an LED UV retrofit service for sheetfed offset printers.
Route One buys UK’s first Duplo iSaddle Pro Duetto
Trade printer Route One Print has become the first UK company to sign for a Duplo iSaddle Pro Duetto Digital System saddle stitcher, to aid its digital booklet production.
Heidelberg takes on new Prinect expert
Heidelberg UK has added a pre-press trainer and integration specialist to its Prinect MIS and workflow team to meet growing demand in this area.
Kodak reports Q2 profit
The sale of Kodak’s Prosper inkjet division could be imminent – the firm has split out the up-for-sale operation’s results in its latest quarterly report, where it posted a return to profitability on...
ABC Print Group assets and goodwill bought following liquidation
Commercial printer ABC Print (Hereford) has been placed into insolvent liquidation but will continue trading "as usual" after the assets and goodwill were purchased from the liquidator by a company...
Zenith in double high-speed Stahlfolder purchase
Zenith Media has invested £460,000 in two of Heidelberg’s new Stahlfolder TH 82-P buckle folders, to boost its productivity and slash its makeready times.
Powerhouse minister speaks at CDi event
More than 100 leaders in print, creative and digital industries gathered last week to hear newly appointed minister for the 'Northern Powerhouse' Andrew Percy talk about opportunities in the print and...
Heidelberg Q1 'solid' despite loss
Drupa costs of €10m (£8.5m) helped propel Heidelberg to a loss in its first quarter, but the manufacturer is confident it can improve its results this year on the back of a strong order book from the...