Business

Whistl hails lockdown HGV Heroes
Delivery management group Whistl has hailed the important part played by its HGV drivers during the Covid-19 lockdown.

Global Graphics posts strong interim results
Global Graphics has reported strong financial results for the first half of 2020, with an increase in both revenue and profit.

Chroma enhances lamination with Foliant buy
General commercial printer Chroma has boosted its in-house lamination capability after investing in a Foliant Vega 400A laminator and Multi-functional Inprinting Unit.

CMYUK to supply 'game-changer' TAYA PVC-free banners
CMYUK has signed a “multimillion-pound” contract to exclusively supply TAYA Groups' Kavalan PVC-free banner range in the UK and Ireland.

Arden Software acquires US developer Cimex
Packaging software specialist Arden Software has acquired American developer Cimex Corporation.

Kornit Digital acquires Custom Gateway
Garment and textiles printer manufacturer Kornit Digital has acquired Macclesfield-headquartered cloud-based software platform provider Custom Gateway.

Northern Flags donates signage for events industry march
Wide-format printer Northern Flags has donated more than £2,000 worth of signage that was used at a local #WeMakeEvents march.

Industry output and orders sink to new depths in Q2
The UK print and printed packaging industry hit a record low in the second quarter of 2020, but some improvement is expected in Q3.

Claremon eyes new revenue streams with move into wide-format
Claremon has added wide-format printing to its in-house service offering after investing in a Canon Arizona 1380 XT and a Zünd G3 cutter.

Presco UK acquires Joto assets from liquidation
Finishing consumables supplier Presco UK has acquired the goodwill and assets of Joto Print Finishing, including the exclusive UK distributorship for Rilecart's wire-binding spools.