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St Ives commits to Kodak with five-year deal
St Ives has sealed a multi-million pound exclusive supply deal with Kodak.

PressOn installs EFI Vutek QS2 Pro as part of £600,000 spend
Rochester-based PressOn has installed a EFI Vutek QS2 Pro 3.2m wide-format flatbed and roll-fed UV-curable printer as part of a £600,000 investment push.

Graphic Packaging to close former Contego Gillingham site
Graphic Packaging International (GPI) is to close its GPI Gillingham site six months after buying it from Contego Packaging, putting 170 jobs at risk.

Express KCS expands offer with new marketing appointment
Creative production service provider Express KCS has created a global business development role as it looks to offer brand and creative marketing services to a broader client base.

Xennia launches three new ceramic inks
Xennia has added three new high-density colours to its XenInx Zircon ceramic inks range.

Buxton installs second Heidelberg XL
Buxton Press has installed the second of its Drupa-ordered brace of Heidelberg XL 106s, and is already investigating the next tranche of it's 20m re-equip that is set to include a new press every...

Knapp passes leadership of KBA UK to Andrew Pang
KBA UK managing director Christian Knapp is to step down next month after 12 years with the press manufacturer's UK arm.

Screen unveils labels-specific PlateRite FX870IIE CTP engine
Screen Europe has launched a new entry-level version of its PlateRite FX870II thermal CTP engine specifically designed for the sticker and label printing markets.

Interview: 'It has always been about excitement'
It's fair to say that British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) chief executive Kathy Woodward is passionate about print.

US print services giant acquires Professional Packaging Services
Managed print services provider InnerWorkings has acquired Yorkshire-based Professional Packaging Services (PPS) for an undisclosed sum.

PQQs to be abolished after gov't backs report recommendations
The government has backed all the recommendations published in a report last month identifying ways to boost the growth potential of SMEs, including a call for an end to PQQs on public sector...

Solopress installs third Xerox iGen4
Essex-based commercial printer Solopress has added a third Xerox iGen4 cut-sheet digital colour press to its line-up of digital printing kit.

Antalis expands Olin paper range
Paper and packaging material distributor Antalis has extended its exclusive premium uncoated range.
Stanford Marsh launches dedicated 3D website
Wide-format distributor Stanford Marsh Group has launched a website targeting the 3D print sector.