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Investors buy into Hollanders for textile printing push
A stake in Dutch digital textile printer manufacturer Hollanders Printing Systems (HPS) has been bought by two private investors as part of a growth strategy.
Ambassador Litho rebrands as Gemini West
Bristol printer Ambassador Litho has relaunched as Gemini West for the new year following a major restructure across Gemini Group.
EFI looks to acquisitions and OEM launches in 2013
EFI is anticipating an uptick in its cyclical Fiery business driven by new product launches, including a new Xerox device that was "secretly" shown at last months' EFI Connect user conference.
Print sector remains static in Q4
Printers responding to the BPIF's latest <i>Printing Outlook</i> survey reported no change in domestic order levels in Q4 2012 with similar predictions for Q1 2013.
Arjowiggins preserves paper memory bank
Arjowiggins is creating memories for the future with its Blank Sheet Time Capsule scheme for paper-based nostalgia.
Print industry news roundup: FSA, Xerox, BSI/ISO, De La Rue, RGF, NAPF, Spandex
Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: 90% of interest rate swaps were mis-sold; Xerox in twin colour press launch; ISO print...
Rhapsody moves Emagine upstream with Edesign launch
Rhapsody, the pre-media subsidiary of Walstead Investments, has launched Edesign, an InDesign plug-in that adds editorial collaboration tools to its Emagine cross-channel production workflow.
Swedish group buys Morgana
Morgana Systems has been bought by Swedish firm Plockmatic International.
FSA finds 90% of interest rate swaps were mis-sold
More than 90% of the 40,000 SMEs caught up in the interest rate swap scandal were likely mis-sold the complex hedging products, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has found.
Modern Meadow unveils PrintMeat plan
If the scientists at Modern Meadow succeed in their vision, we may be changing the name of this magazine to PrintMeat, for that is exactly what they are setting out to do.
Polyprint invests 250,000 in high-speed wicketer
Packaging printer Polyprint has invested in a high-speed Hudson-Sharp wicketting machine to meet increased demand for printed plastic food bags.
Paperlinx appoints commercial print sales directors
Andy Buxton has moved from his role as managing director of Howard Smith Paper Group to become sales director for Paperlinx's commercial print division.
QE may have hampered companies' investment
Quantitative Easing (QE) has had the unwanted side-effect of hampering companies' investment plans, according to the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).
MCR Print eyes potato flag
MCR Print teamed up with members of the biotechnology industry to create a biodegradable Union Jack flag, printed onto a substrate made predominantly from potato.
Spandex simplifies ordering and admin with integrated catalogue and MIS
Spandex has launched a product catalogue called Essentials, to simplify selecting and ordering for the most commonly ordered consumables, and integrated them with its Worksmart MIS to streamline admin...