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Alphaset supports commercial growth with finishing investment
Commercial printer Alphaset has invested in a Horizon BQ270 single clamp EVA perfect binder and a Foliant Vega 400A laminator to support its commercial growth following a restructure of its...
Gala Graphics' £1m-plus move to reshore work from China
A fabric printer is investing over £1m on expansion and dye sub technology to reshore work from China to Yorkshire.
My Print Partners brings laminating in-house
Commercial printer My Print Partners has invested in a GBC Delta laminator with Automatic Deep Pile Feeder and Suction Head to bring laminating in-house.
St Ives makes new business a priority at SP
St Ives aims to diversify the client base at point-of-sale wing SP Group “as a priority” in order to reduce the operation’s dependency on the under-pressure grocery sector.
Family firm celebrates 60 years in business
A family business which started as a tomato grower before switching to screen printing has reached its 60th year.
Waldo installs UK’s first ThermoFlexx 80-D imager
Pre-press house Waldo has boosted its output capacity after installing the UK’s first Xeikon ThermoFlexx 80-D digital flexo plate imager.
Hallsta Paper Mill postpones restart of PM 11 production line
Holmen Paper has postponed restarting the PM 11 production line at its Hallsta Paper Mill in Hallstavik, Sweden until mid-March.
Walker Greenbank and James Cropper count cost of Storm Desmond
Fabric printer Walker Greenbank has issued a profit warning after suffering “substantial flooding” during Storm Desmond.
NuBox increases productivity with CCM Premier 115 guillotine buy
Leicester-based manufacturer of rigid cardboard boxes, storage boxes, presentation boxes and packaging NuBox has boosted its productivity after investing in a CCM Premier 115 guillotine.
£1m-plus investment for Screaming Colour with London move and HP Indigo 10000 buy
Double PrintWeek Awards winner Screaming Colour has ordered a HP Indigo 10000 as it moves production from Slough to south London in a major investment.
Son takes over MD role at Wood Richardson
Commercial printer Wood Richardson has a new managing director, following the promotion of the previous managing director’s son to the role.
Killer app: Pureprint adds seasonal sparkle to Liz Earle catalogue
Retailers regularly go the extra mile at Christmas to make sure their festive catalogues grab the attention of busy shoppers, with many enhancing their Yuletide offerings with striking or stylish...
Overmatter: festive film stars
A seasonal hat-tip goes to Precision Printing in Barking, and in particular to group marketing manager Emma Thompson.
Lakeland UK boosts efficiency with CMC CartonWrap 1000 investment
Kitchenware and homeware retailer Lakeland UK has bought a CMC CartonWrap 1000 box-on-demand system to automate its packaging of home shopping products.
Fespa Digital casts net outside print for Printeriors showcase
Fespa is aiming to attract 1,000 non-Fespa regulars to Printeriors 2016 with an “application-focused” showcase aimed at interior designers and buyers as well as wide-format printers.