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Eastsign unveils flexible textiles press
Digital print kit manufacturer Eastsign has launched a flatbed transfer heat press that it said can complete a textile job in one minute.
Fuji platemaking facility goes wind-powered
Fujifilm has bolstered its eco credentials by making one of its production facilities 100% wind-powered.
MTP in Ricoh buy
Kendal, Cumbria-based commercial printer MTP Media has expanded its digital offering with the purchase of a new five-colour Ricoh 7100x.
James Cropper recycling plant featured on BBC programe
The recycling plant of paper manufacturer James Cropper appeared on BBC One’s War on Waste last night, a documentary hosted by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
Inc Direct upgrades with Indigo buy
Digital printer Inc Direct has purchased an HP Indigo 7800, as part of its ongoing three-year investment strategy.
Page Overton bought by security print specialist
A head-hunting business focused on the paper, printing and packaging sectors has been taken over after its managing director sold the business.
Kassas retires after 'fantastic' career in print
Tharstern executive director Abdul Kassas is retiring after nearly 30 years in the industry.
PCS talks Brexit on BBC
Plastic Card Services (PCS) found itself in the national spotlight earlier this week as the firm made an appearance on BBC Breakfast to discuss Brexit.
EFI remains on track for $1bn annual turnover after record quarter
EFI is on track to achieve its targeted $1bn (£762m) turnover after it reported a 21% increase in revenue in the second quarter of 2016, compared with the same quarter in 2015.
The New European extends publication run
A pro-Remain pop-up newspaper, set up to represent the 48% who voted to stay in the EU in last month’s referendum, has extended its publication run beyond its initially stated four weeks.
Evonprint expands apprentice scheme
Family-run business Evonprint has expanded its apprentice scheme with the recruitment of 16-year-old Stephen Parsons, who started a digital printing apprenticeship last month. He joins the most...
Linzbach to step down in August 2017
Heidelberg has announced that its chief executive, Dr Gerold Linzbach, will be stepping down from his role when his contract runs out in August 2017.
Macfarlane continues acquisition strategy with Nelsons buy
Macfarlane Group has announced the conditional acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Leicester-based Nelsons for Cartons for £6.75m.
Park Comms continues investment strategy with binder purchase
London-based Park Communications has purchased a four-clamp Horizon BQ-470 binder and traded in its old Horizon BQ-270 as part of an ongoing wider investment programme.
EFI Packaging Suite sales up since Drupa
EFI has said that sales of Packaging Suite 4.0, launched in February, have increased dramatically since it was shown for the first time at Drupa 2016.