Disciplines

'Beast from the East' causes printers problems

Printers across the UK are battling blizzards and road closures as they strive to keep the presses turning, but the extreme weather conditions have forced at least one company to enact a temporary...

Goss and Manroland Web Systems set to merge

Goss International’s printing press business and Manroland Web Systems are to combine, with Contiweb set to become a standalone company.

Digital Wordcrafts invests £380k in new wide-format kit

Digital Wordcrafts has enhanced its wide-format offering with the installation of an Agfa Anapurna H3200i LED-UV press and a Zünd G3 XL3200 digital flatbed cutter.

Bagel doubles laminator speed with latest Digifav upgrade

Bagel Systems is set to release its Digifav B2 v18 laminator, a development on its Digifav series designed to be “more adaptable and intelligent” than previous models.

Denmaur to offer free 'paper health checks' at PrintWeekLive!

Paper merchant Denmaur Independent Papers is set to return to PrintWeekLive! when the show opens its doors for 2018 next week, and will be offering free “paper health checks” among a raft of other...

Ex-COO returns to Trinity Mirror to aid N&S integration

Trinity Mirror is understood to be drafting in its former chief operating officer Mark Hollinshead to oversee the integration of Northern & Shell’s newly acquired titles after shareholders voted...

The Henna Press goes into liquidation following FT Solutions hit

Watford-based printer The Henna Press has gone into liquidation after being hit for six figures when its biggest client, FT Solutions, went into administration last month.

Kenads resurrects 70-year-old Thompson platen press

Kenads Printers is endeavouring to preserve a piece of print history by installing and restoring a Thompson-British automatic platen press from the 1940s.

MagnaColours updates Migration Eliminator

Water-based textile inks supplier MagnaColours has launched an improved bleed blocking ink for use on 100% polyester and other fabrics where dye migration is a problem.

Meteor to offer full support for Fujifilm Dimatix Samba GMA 99 head

Meteor Inkjet has expanded its offering with the addition of the new HDC-GMA99 head driver, for use with Fujifilm Dimatix Samba GMA 99 printheads.