Business

Hobson and Bird made Liverymen of Stationers’ Company

Fenner Paper marketing director Justin Hobson and Kolbus sales director Greg Bird have been cloathed as Liverymen of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

OKI expands ColorPainter family

OKI is set to expand its ColorPainter wide-format printer portfolio with the addition of a new machine.

I-Sub adds EFI Vutek FabriVu printers to range

Wide-format equipment and supplies seller I-Sub has expanded its EFI portfolio with the addition of the Vutek FabriVu 180 and 340 high-resolution fabric printers.

Spanish group buys Americk Packaging

Saica Group has signed an agreement to acquire Irish packaging business Americk Packaging, subject to regulator approval, as it looks to expand in the flexibles market.

Veritek relocates to increase space and streamline operations

Service and maintenance provider to the graphic arts and print sector Veritek has relocated to a new purpose-built facility to increase its space and consolidate its operations.

Fujitsu announces massive UK cuts

Japanese technology giant Fujitsu, which operates a large managed print services division in Merseyside among its other UK businesses, is set to axe more than 10% of its employees nationwide.

Paramount Labels expands capabilities with Dantex buy

Paramount Labels has invested around £275,000 in a Dantex PicoColour UV inkjet digital label press to win new work and keep more of its existing work in-house.

C&T Channel Matrix goes direct after parting company with distributor

Creasing matrix and profile rubbers manufacturer C&T Channel Matrix has parted company with its UK distributor Partwell and will now sell directly to more printers, die-makers and box-makers in the...

Could more gov’t spending aid print?

In his speech at the Conservative conference last week, chancellor Philip Hammond said he plans to treat investment spending differently to day-to-day spending. He is aiming to plough more into...

Xerox is determined to meet challenges head on

In around 12 weeks’ time a new force in digital printing will be born: Xerox Corporation.