Business

"Wider opportunities" at Fespa Digital in 2012

Fespa, the organisers of Fespa Digital 2012, to be held in Barcelona, Spain, under a new strapline are challenging the printers to 'explore the wider opportunity'.

Duplo lauds London Calling 3D success

Finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo has lauded the success of last month's London Calling 3D event.

Jade boosts pre-press offering with Fujifilm XMF workflow and Brillia plate investment

Leeds-based printer Jade has said it is processing files twice as fast resulting in faster turnaround times after investing in Fujifilm's XMF workflow.

UK passport production and distribution returns to UK

UK immigration minister Damian Green has announced that the printing and distribution of UK passports issued to British people living abroad has returned to the UK in a bid to shore up the security...

Royal Mail charges Walsall Security Printing with Olympic stamp work

Royal Mail has announced that printing has begun of millions of stamps bearing Olympic and Paralympic designs ahead of next year's Games.

Wallace expands with acquisition of GWD point of sale division

Commercial printer Wallace Print Group has expanded its offerings after taking on the point of sale (POS) business of GWD in Harlow.

Business groups welcome renewed QE but demand further action

Business groups have welcomed the Bank of England's decision to pump a further 75bn into the economy following today's announcement that it would once again fire up its metaphorical printing press to...

Blue Printing Group moves into wide-format flatbed production with Agfa Anapurna investment

Blue Printing Group has broadened its wide-format print offering and said it will no longer avoid losing out on work it previously had to turn away after investing in an Agfa Anapurna M2050 flatbed...

PIA to hold Integrated Print Forum to transform printers into marketing service providers

The Printing Industries of America (PIA), is to hold its first ever Integrated Print Forum at its Pittsburgh headquarters later this month in a bid to educate members how to become a marketing partner...

John McCormick & Co enters receivership with 40 jobs lost

Glasgow stationery printer and office supplies business John McCormick & Co has gone into receivership with loss of 40 jobs.