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Polaroid launches new 3D printer to UK market through Tech Data
A new 3D printer targeting consumers, designers and schools was launched this month by Polaroid, which has appointed a distributor.
Cimpress opens up its MCP to outsiders
Web-to-print giant Cimpress is trialling a new tool that allows firms to embed Cimpress products into their websites or mobile apps – and the plan is that it will eventually allow printers to sell...
Witherbys boosts production with Heidelberg press and finishing upgrades
London printer Witherbys is looking to boost capacity with a new six-colour Speedmaster XL 75 and Stahlfolder CH 56 from Heidelberg.
B Print & Display opts for fifth Scitex as part of £2m spend
Cramlington, Northumberland-based B Print & Display has purchased an HP Scitex 17000 corrugated press for £1.25m, taking spending for 2016 to £2m so far.
Mounter's Mate becomes Keencut reseller
Finishing equipment manufacturer and supplier Mounter’s Mate has become an official reseller of the Keencut range of cutting machines for signmakers and wide-format printers.
Reproflex 3 expands mock-up work with kit investment
Reproflex 3, the specialist in pre-press FMCG packaging services and flexographic printing plate production, aims to grow its mock-up services division with fresh investment.
Caps Cases goes digital with Scitex
Corrugated converter Caps Cases has splashed out on a new HP Scitex 11000, its first digital press.
Anton excited at inkjet prospects
Anton Group believes inkjet is “on the cusp of a revolution” in being able to take over from conventional printing and hopes to start work on its inkjet joint venture with Kodak “imminently”.
Overmatter: star turn
What better way to celebrate the installation of the UK’s first Fujifilm Jet Press 720S B2 sheetfed inkjet press than by having a legendary rugby player pop in to cut the ribbon?
PressOn cultivates giant blooming living painting
Having wrapped an entire ex-Royal Navy warship, the ‘Dazzle Ship’, and received a 2015 Fespa Gold Award for its troubles, PressOn was sought out by the Flower Council of Holland to produce an...
Capricorn in double Canon purchase
Digital printer Capricorn has invested in a new Canon Varioprint 120 and a second imagePress C800, in a bid to boost production.
Group101 plans for textile investment
Wide-format print and signage specialist Group101 is looking to take on another MTEX 5032Pro direct-to-textile printer seven months after installing its first.
Young entrepreneurs recognised in inaugural print awards
Two high-flying young printers have been recognised at an All-Party Parliamentary Print Group reception at the House of Commons.
Helloprint to quadruple UK print base
Dutch online W2P platform Helloprint wants to quadruple its UK suppliers by 2017 as it looks to triple UK turnover to €20m (£16.7m).
Memjet and HP reach settlement
Memjet and HP have reached a ‘global settlement’ in their dispute over patent infringements.