Business

Digital Plus targets 3m turnover mark following expansion
Leeds-based Digital Plus is aiming to double its turnover to 3m within three years after expanding into new premises and consolidating two smaller units into a new purpose-built operation.

Late payments to SMEs reach record levels
Small printers are being urged to demand payment upon receiving orders after research revealed the amount owing to SMEs has hit 33.6billion.

St Regis environment agency ruling overturned
The Court of Appeal has overturned a ruling that St Regis Paper Company deliberately falsified environmental information.

Xerox targeting POS and packaging prototype production with Phaser 7800 launch
Xerox has unveiled a new colour laser printer it is pitching at graphic designers and companies producing POS, marketing collateral and packaging prototypes.

City of Glasgow college installs Duplo hydraulic guillotine
City of Glasgow College has become the 50th organisation to install a Duplo Ideal 5222 Digicut 520cm hydraulic guillotine in its print department.

Creative Digital Images targets growth with HP FB7500 install
Creative Digital Images has invested more than 500,000 in an HP Scitex FB7500 flatbed printer to cut the turnaround times of its wide-format print operation.

Apex Digital Graphics' Bernard Parker retires
Bernard Parker, joint managing director at Apex Digital Graphics has retired, bringing to close a career in print that spans more than 40 years.

Label Solutions enters digital market with Xeikon investment
Label Solutions has said it has opened up new sales channels and entered the trade printing sector after making its foray into digital print with a Xeikon 3030 digital label press.

Presstek buys Microdot quality control tools
Computer-to-plate equipment supplier Presstek has invested in three Centurfax Microdot quality control tools so its service team can monitor the quality of plate creation during installation and...

Howitt centre of IOS sheetfed manufacturing as press rationalisation begins
IOS' strategic review of its operations following its acquisition of Lateral Group has begun with the relocation of presses to focus sheetfed manufacturing at Lateral's Howitt site in Nottingham.