Print buying

Penguin Books vending machine installed in Exeter station
A vending machine containing an array of books published by Penguin Books has been installed at Exeter St. Davids train station.

ePS acquires Tharstern
eProductivity Software (ePS) has acquired MIS provider Tharstern Group to further its inorganic growth strategy and enhance its customer offering.

Snows Business Forms admins reveal more as various assets sold
The joint administrators of long-established Southampton forms and custom stationery supplier Snows Business Forms have outlined the circumstances that lead to the closure of the business, and...

APS invests £5m into Preston Brook facility
APS Group has invested £5m into its 9,290sqm secure inbound/outbound Preston Brook facility near Runcorn.

Sirane to install first UK HP Indigo 200k
Packaging converter Sirane is to become the first company in the UK – and one of only three worldwide – to take delivery of HP’s new Indigo 200k Digital Press.

Sirane launches world-first pouches
Packaging manufacturer Sirane has launched a range of oven-friendly films and pouches printed with heat-resistant water-based inks, in what the company has called a world-first.

Offset Print & Packaging takes delivery of huge press
Installation of Offset Print & Packaging’s first-of-its-kind Koenig & Bauer Rapida 145 is underway, following the completion of extensive preparatory works including the removal of a 40-metre...

Industry leaders react, three years on from lockdown
While today (23 March) marks three years since the first Covid lockdown was implemented in the UK, the impact of that and subsequent lockdowns are still felt across the industry while the...

UPM makes further reduction to uncoated capacity
UPM has announced a further reduction in uncoated magazine paper capacity and has brought forward the shutdown of its Austrian newsprint mill.

Ruddocks revamps strategic offering
Ruddocks has rebranded itself as a creative production agency, embracing all media in an effort to become a one-stop-shop for clients.