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Flexpress boosts book business with Horizon triple
Trade printer Flexpress has taken on three new Horizon finishing machines to strengthen its capabilities in book and brochure production.

Friedheim’s Bristow becomes new Picon chair
Friedheim International managing director Mark Bristow has been named as the new chairman of Picon.

CMS invests in £500k CMC paper wrapping spend
Central Mailing Services (CMS) has ordered a new bespoke CMC One paper wrapping line with a £500,000 price tag to introduce the service to its offering.

Wahooti supports growth with Vism install
Wahooti has implemented the Vism project management software system to maximise the efficiency and profitability of its installation processes and support its rapid growth.

Shipping company fined after driver struck by paper reel
A shipping company must pay nearly £40,000 after a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driver was injured when he was struck by a paper reel that was being loaded onto his trailer.

DGI preps two new textiles printers for launch
DGI will release two new textiles printers later this year.

Xaar updates ahead of H1 results
Underlying first-half sales at Xaar were up 8%, and the manufacturer said its printhead business had stabilised, although sales have been reduced by the return of £4m-worth of printhead inventory.

Printers enjoy sweet spot following cricket victory
Printers are bowled over by the demand they are enjoying from England’s victory at the Cricket World Cup.

Intuprint becomes Vulcan distributor and makes new hire
Pressroom and pre-press consumables manufacturer and supplier Intuprint has become the official UK distributor for the Vulcan range of printing blankets and taken on a new blanket conversion and...

441 companies remove misleading anti-paper messaging
441 companies have now removed or changed their messaging since the inception of pro-paper campaign group Two Sides in 2008.