Business

Independent paper merchant Premier Paper Group has become a UK stockist of Lumi papers.

Digital and wide-format printer Rayprographics has upgraded its bindery after investing in a Fastbind Pureva XT combined PUR and EVA perfect binder.

Music magazine NME is set to become a free publication in an attempt to reverse its steadily declining readership, and increase circulation from around 15,000 to 300,000.

PCL Digital has bought two pieces of Duplo equipment to boost its productivity and increase its in-house service offering with the aim to increase turnover by 20 to 30% in the next 12 months.

Xerox has been awarded a three-year £40m managed print services contract by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA).

British laminating system manufacturer Vivid Laminating Technologies has agreed a new distribution partnership for the US with Connecticut-based reseller DataBind.

Commercial printer Whittington Moor has doubled its booklet and brochure production capacity after investing in a Horizon StitchLiner.

Signmaking company Signs & Imaging (Southeast) has made "a fantastic investment" by purchasing a Bubble-Free Applicator 1700.

A merchant which has supplied small print companies and design houses since 1999 is to launch a website to sell surplus stock and used equipment.

Wide-format reseller Graphic Printing Technologies (GPT) has become a reseller for HP’s Scitex FB550 and FB750 flatbed industrial printers.