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Printer and mail services firm Critiqom has appointed former Bloxx chief executive Charles Sweeney to lead the £16m-turnover company.

Precision is investing £3m in a plant overhaul, including a move up to SRA1, a switch from Heidelberg to Ryobi presses, new plate makers and cutting and stitching kit.

The deadline for this year's Print Futures Awards is fast approaching.

A major publishing client of Polestar Sheffield has been told by administrators that the plant will continue printing this weekend and next.

Kornit Digital has appointed Sabur Ink Systems as its latest UK distributor, as the sublimation specialist expands its showroom.

Agfa Graphics is introducing a series of “affordable” engines that focus on CTP technology for newspaper web-offset printing.

Royal Mail has announced a new direct marketing hybrid print tool aimed at SMEs and a new photo printing app alongside its year-end results.

CirclePrinters has filled the sales void caused by the death of Angus Jurkschat by recruiting a senior salesperson from Polestar.

Cestrian Imaging has become the first UK company to install an EFI Reggiani Pro 340 digital textile printer.

Liverpool-based digital printer Go Cre8 has taken on two new contracts and increased production after becoming the first UK printer to install the HP PageWide XL 5000.

Falkland Press is going B1 as part of a major reinvestment in its litho and digital facilities.

Oxfordshire-based print and design company Hunts is printing at three times its 2015 capacity, and has taken on new contracts, after the installation of two Xerox Versant 2100 presses.

The BPIF has reported on a slow first quarter for the print industry, and a negative output balance for the period.

Route One Print has overhauled its pre-press supply, with new plates, a low-chemistry plate processor, a developer and workflow software, all from Fujifilm.

Polestar chief executive Barry Hibbert is no longer with the business.