Business

Why clients prefer to think inside the box: packaging proofing

Physical packaging proofs cost a bomb to make and can't be emailed, but are clients ready to trust 3D virtual proofs and what kind of printer can benefit?

Fujitsu installs three Océ Jetstreams for HMRC print contract

Fujitsu has installed three Océ Jetstream inkjet colour presses in a bid to "revolutionise" documents sent out by HMRC, for whom it provides an outsourced print service.

James Cropper profits halve after restructuring charge

The paper manufacturer has recorded a 50% drop in pre-tax profit for the year to 31 March 2012 after booking an 800,000 redundancy provision for an anticipated 40 job cuts.

Domino buys PostJet as half-year profits drop

Domino Printing Sciences has acquired inkjet mailing equipment manufacturer PostJet after revealing a 3% drop in sales for the six months to 30 April 2012.

Digital colour is 'an opportunity' for book printers

Digital colour printing is an opportunity for book printers to win back work that is currently being offshored, according to speakers at last week's annual London Digital Book Printing Forum.

Two Sides gets £2m of ad space for campaign

Two Sides has launched the UK leg of its pan-European campaign "No Wonder You Love Paper", which has the backing of a host of UK newspaper and magazine publishers.

Johnsons of Nantwich increases finishing and printing capacity

Johnsons of Nantwich has capped its 1m investment with a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5 to complement recently installed finishing equipment.

Jobs under threat as Bezier moves production to Wakefield site

Bezier announced to its staff on Friday (22 June) that its Leicester manufacturing site is being consolidated, resulting in the possible loss of 131 jobs.

Drinks carton reprocessing plant to open next year

A drinks carton reprocessing plant is set to be operational in the UK by 2013 following an agreement between packaging producer Sonoco Alcore and the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment...

RJ Display expands wide-format operation with M-Press spend

RJ Display, part of RJ Design Associates (RJDA), has said its latest investment, an Agfa M-Press Leopard, will set it apart from its competitors when it arrives next month.