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ABC Print boosts bindery with Baumann investment
ABC Print has followed up the recent purchase of the UK's first Ryobi 924 SRA1 press with LED-UV drying with a host of finishing kit investments at its base in Hereford.

Reflex Group in double acquisition and £10m equipment spend
Reflex Group has continued to expand after acquiring two businesses, Progressive-ID and Century Art, for an undisclosed sum.

PPB launches new wide-format media offering
POS materials and substrates distributor and converter PPB has established Westland Digital, a new wide-format business arm.

RR Donnelley Flaxby Moor plant set to close
RR Donnelley’s Flaxby Moor, North Yorkshire print site is set to close at the end of the year, with an anticipated loss of around 200 jobs.

Qualvis cuts bottlenecks with CCM Premier guillotine buy
Qualvis Print & Packaging has eliminated bottlenecks and streamlined its throughput after investing in a CCM Premier 115 guillotine.

RNB Group makes double Konica investment to manage growing demand
Increasing demand for daily output has prompted RNB Group to ramp up digital output by spending around £300,000 on two Konica Minolta bizhub Press C1100 colour digital production presses.

Multi Signs boosts efficiency with Roland install
Family business Multi Signs is this week installing a new Roland DG VersaExpress RF-640 to roll out banners, vehicle graphics and sign boards.

Octink backs youth employment initiative
Octink has supported Cultivate London with its latest urban farm project in west London.

Overmatter: paper magic
Overmatter yearns for a minimalist lifestyle, despite existing in near-constant state of chaos.

Killer app: Timely PressOn installation wins over Limited Space
Wide-format specialist PressOn has recently printed an award-winning shopping centre campaign for long-term client Limited Space Media Group, which saw it produce a range of print for a Citizen...

Arjowiggins' Stoneywood mill invests millions on upgrades to boost board output
Arjowiggins’ Stoneywood paper mill has increased production of board to 40% of its output, following a multimillion-pound machine upgrade and work migrating from French mill Charavines.

Pitney Bowes secures long-term Communisis contract
Communisis has appointed Pitney Bowes as a long-term transactional mail hardware and software supplier in a move it said will drive productivity and continuous improvement initiatives.

'Ab Fab' printer retires after 42 years in print
An “absolutely fabulous” print expert has retired from the industry after 42 years, leaving colleagues sad to lose her to the golf course.

C&T Matrix strengthens technical team with new hire
Creasing matrix and profile rubbers manufacturer C&T Matrix has strengthened its commercial and technical team with the appointment of a new technical sales manager for the UK and Europe.

Papergraphics signs distribution deal with CWT Worktools
Wide-format specialist Papergraphics has set up a partnership with CWT Worktools to distribute its flatbed applicator and linear cutter.