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CMC 150 inserter gets self-mailer upgrade
CMC Machinery has upgraded its CMC 150 inserter, adding a self-mailer module that creates envelopes in-line from pre-printed sheets, in response to a customer request.

Inquest opened following print boss death
A coroner’s inquest has been opened after the director of an Essex print company was found dead at the firm's premises.

Polestar and Fabrik Communications form JV to target transport sector
Polestar Applied Solutions has formed a joint venture with Fabrik Communications with the aim of becoming "the premium supplier of choice" to the transport sector.

Romax installs iGen 150 to support demand for more and faster print
Greenwich-based direct marketing services business Romax has invested in a Xerox iGen 150 to bolster its print capabilities following a “significant” contract win with a telecommunications business.

Friedheim announces new Palamides and Kohmann products
Friedheim has announced upgrades from finishing equipment manufacturers Palamides, for its Alpha 500 and 700 stacking delivery systems, and Kohmann, for its range of window patching and lining...

Marstan Press invests £1.4m in new XL75 10-colour perfector
Marstan Press will install a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL75 10-colour perfecting press next month as part of a £1.4m investment – the largest ever for the 60-year-old printer.

DCS unveils new premises to customers
London-based Digital Creative Services (DCS) has held the official unveiling of its new London facility and raft of new digital equipment.

Business as usual after fire at Kent paper mill
Operations at the Kimberly-Clark paper mill in Northfleet are continuing after a fire broke out at the site on Monday morning (27 January).

Marketing manager appointed for new Durst division
Durst Image Technology (DIT) has appointed Bernd Würth as marketing manager of its new subsidiary, Durst Industrial Inkjet Applications.

Communisis signs 10 year in-bound mailing contract with LBG
Communisis has been awarded a 10-year business process outsourcing (BPO) contract by Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) covering all of its in-bound imaging and mail processing services.

Regal takes first steps into digital with Xerox C75
Milton Keynes-based print and publishing business Regal Litho has invested in a Xerox Color C75 digital press to enable it to produce high-quality, fast-turnaround jobs in short runs.

New board structure at Clays
Clays parent company St Ives has put in place a new advisory board at the book printer, in addition to its existing operating board, that will focus on delivering a new business strategy for the...

Mutoh announces organisational restructure
Japanese-owned wide-format equipment and cutting plotter manufacturer Mutoh is to streamline its EMEA warehousing and logistics operations.

EFI posts record revenues, eyes 3D printing and inkjet opportunities
EFI has posted record Q4 and full year revenue increases following double digit revenue growth from all three of its operating segments.

Heinz launches personalised can campaign
The fourth personalised ‘Get Well’ soup campaign from Heinz is being printed by a London-based agency.