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The Bank of England has confirmed it plans to issue a new £50 note printed on polymer.

Aspen has replaced four printers with a Canon Océ Colorado 1640 as part of a broader investment aimed at reducing its environmental impact and boosting its short-run capabilities.

Inks supplier MagnaColours has acquired the goodwill and inventory of pigments, dyestuffs and speciality chemicals supplier LJ Specialities.

Landa Digital Printing has shipped its first S10P B1 inkjet perfecting press.

Williams Lea Tag (WLT) has acquired on-demand digital content and social media agency THP.

Zenith Print Group is to install a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106-5+LX3 that will run an unconventional hybrid of UV and conventional inks.

Adare SEC has appointed a former Xaar and Rexam Printing director as its new CFO.

Moonpig will open a new technology hub in Manchester next month in order to “drive innovation in personalisation technology”.

Zanders has developed a new uncoated grass paper for sustainable packaging.

Design 4 Print has invested in two new Ricoh machines to enhance its digital production capabilities.