Business

A heavenly outcome for match made in Harrogate
Like the company he manages, Mark Plummer likes the direct approach, and where better for such an approach than the home county of direct talking: Yorkshire.

2016 proves that anything is possible
What. A. Year.

2016 and all that... July
No guesses as to which story dominated the news in 2016, the 20 most read stories on printweek.com for 2016 are all about Polestar. Nevertheless there was plenty else going on, not least of all...

Broad Oak updates factory with Ryobi and Duplo spend
Broad Oak Colour Printers has overhauled its press room with a £200,000 investment in a secondhand Ryobi 785E five-colour B2 offset litho press and a Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker.

Twenty Four Seven sings praises of new DYSS
Twenty Four Seven Design & Print has expanded its wide-format finishing capabilities after investing in a DYSS X7-1624C Superhead digital cutter.

Social enterprise celebrates one-year anniversary with Makerbot installation
Commercial Group’s social enterprise arm We Do Print has installed a Makerbot Replicator+ 3D printer on its one-year anniversary.

Agfa ends talks with potential buyer
Agfa and CompuGroup Medical SE have ended discussions over the latter’s potential takeover bid.

Ovendens becomes Teknocard distributor
Independent paper merchant Ovendens has become the sole UK stockist for two products in the Teknocard solid bleached sulphate (SBS) board range, after partnering with Arjowiggins Graphic.

Premier raises more than £20k for cancer charity
Premier Paper has raised more than £20,000 for Breast Cancer Care, following a successful fundraising campaign in recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

PCS talks up Scandi success following major contract win
UK card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) and its Scandinavian sales agent LogoCard have continued their export success in the region after securing a new contract to produce more than 21,000...