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Canon has launched its new 1.5m-wide imagePrograf Pro-6000 large-format printer, which it says is the largest in its range to use 12 colours.

Commercial printer Willsons Group Services has invested in a new Xerox iGen 5 digital press for its Newark, Nottinghamshire site.

Callprint Group has opened a new site in London’s Tobacco Dock, in a move described by its group director as a “catalyst for change”.

Birmingham-based Genie Printing has taken on a third Neopost inserting line to handle an upturn in capacity.

After the first stage of its three-year cost-cutting programme the Guardian Media Group (GMG) has driven down losses by a third and seen revenue and membership gains.

St Ives has made another asset sale as part of its ongoing strategic review.

Former employees of Paperlinx will now not have their day in court after liquidators from Deloitte made an eleventh-hour offer to settle the Protective Award claim.

Last Bros is to merge its two subsidiaries, Last Bros (Tabs Direct) and Last Bros (Labels), to form one company, along with initiating a £350,000 kit investment.

Gardiner Graphic Supplies (GGS) has taken its first step into the wide-format banner market with the launch of its Print-On textured banner roller material.

Midlands-based Rotary Printers has become the third printer to take the new Xerox Versant 180 digital press.