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Zenith orders second hybrid Speedmaster and three new Polars

Zenith Print Group has signed an order with Heidelberg for a second hybrid Speedmaster XL 106-5+LX3, a B1 five-colour with coater, and three new Polar N115 Plus guillotines.

Flexpress in UK Horizon first

Trade printer Flexpress has become the first UK company to install the Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with the new high-capacity VAC-L600H tower collators.

Finding a space in the spotlight

Peter Redmond is on a mission. The new managing director at Manroland Sheetfed UK wants the firm to be much more in the mix when printers are considering purchasing a new press. Actually, to be in the...

Mercia Image Print raises £30k for charities to mark anniversary

Mercia Image Print has now handed the cheques over to the benefactors of its ambitious drive to raise £30,000 in 30 days for 30 local charities to celebrate 30 years in business.

Biffa fined £350,000 for illegal waste exports

Waste management giant Biffa has been fined £350,000 for trying to send household rubbish to China which it labelled as waste paper fit for recycling.

Cirencester Print Finishers in liquidation

Cirencester Print Finishers has gone into liquidation, with the loss of seven jobs.

RAP Spiderweb invests in Cron CTP

RAP Spiderweb has installed a new B2 Cron platesetter to replace an ageing Screen machine.

Bell & Bain in mega double K&B press spend

Bell & Bain has revealed the latest stage of its ongoing £20m-plus investment programme – two new Rapida 145 large-format presses from Koenig & Bauer.

Lighthouse strengthens board following turnaround

Wide-format printer Lighthouse Display has appointed four new directors to its board after returning to profitability five months after it was bought in a pre-pack sale.

Set up your own champions’ league

Ink is in the blood,” says Essential Print Services founder and owner Yvonne Gorman.