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Fastsigns Leeds invests in Zund G3 cutter
Signage and display specialist Fastsigns Leeds has invested in a new Zund G3 digital wide-format cutter with the help of the Regional Growth Fund.

Optima Print invests in new Polar guillotine
Commercial printer Optima Print has invested in a new Heidelberg Polar 66 guillotine as a replacement for an older machine.

IFS' Tony Hards becomes Liveryman of Stationers' Company
Intelligent Finishing Systems' managing director Tony Hards has been clothed as a Liveryman of The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

BSS invests 200,000 following contract wins
BSS has bought an array of folding and wrapping equipment following a string of client wins, including one of Scotland's "leading broadsheet Sunday newspapers".

Star product: Horizon SmartStacker
According to the manufacturer, this slitter and stacker has been designed with the needs of the growing B2 digital market in mind

Pitney Bowes targets small firms with DM220 franking range
Pitney Bowes has launched its DM220 range of franking machines for small business users and e-shopping firms.

Prizmatic boosts digital finishing with Aerocut Quatro
Prizmatic Print Solutions has installed a Uchida Aerocut Quatro to run alongside a new Canon 9070 Pro.

Autobond targets German market with distributor Binderhaus
Finishing equipment manufacturer Autobond has appointed agent Binderhaus to represent the company in Germany.

Medieval Leaves from a Psalter revived
Oxford artist William de Brailes was commissioned to produce illustrations for a Psalter in approximately 1240, but only seven leaves have survived until the 21st century.

Creasestream Mini receives unexpected sales boost
Creasestream, the creasing equipment manufacturer and sister company to Tech-ni-fold, expects to sell more than 250 Creasestream Minis in the US in its first year of release alone.