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New Royal Mail strike dates revealed
Postal workers will hold a series of 48-hour strikes to fall on Black Friday and after Tech Monday, with workers also set to hold a vote of no confidence in Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson.

Koenig & Bauer pushes ahead with renewable energy
Koenig & Bauer has made progress on its sustainable energy drive with the installation of a huge photovoltaic array at its Würzburg facility.

Some surprising returns to October’s ranking of most read stories
While the ongoing battle between Royal Mail and the CWU dominating October’s listicle wasn’t much of a surprise, the presence of an August news article covering the falling out of Adobe and Pantone...

Kellogg’s partners with HP Indigo and PPG for centenary celebration
Kellogg’s has partnered with HP’s Brands Innovation Platform and Precision Proco Group’s (PPG) Sheffield site team to design and digitally print 2,022 unique packs.

Go Inspire goes greener with gold accreditation and £1m spend
Go Inspire has been awarded gold accreditation from EcoVadis and invested around £1m in a raft of new kit to further enhance its sustainability.

Eren Paper's plans for Shotton gain green light
Local councillors have approved the massive £600m redevelopment of the former Shotton newsprint mill.

Solopress expands into B1 as part of mega-spend
Solopress has completed a near-£5m investment round with a strategic step up into B1 litho production to increase capacity, with the firm also on track for a record year.

James Cropper profits hit by energy, raw materials costs
James Cropper has slashed its profit forecast by more than half due to the soaring price of energy and raw materials.

Postal strikes postponed for next two weeks
Strikes involving over 115,000 postal workers that had been planned over the next fortnight have been postponed.

Pureprint ups capability with Quadient install
Pureprint Group has taken on an intelligent automated enclosing line to expand its direct mail capabilities and support significant contract wins.

Tradeprint fires up first inkjet
Tradeprint has installed its first inkjet commercial press, a Canon VarioPrint iX3200 B3 sheetfed.

The Imaging Centre installs UK first Duplo B2 cutter
The Imaging Centre has bought the UK’s first Duplo DC-20K B2 cutting system, after hosting the machine’s beta test.

De La Rue under pressure from investor again
De La Rue has been forced to hold a general meeting after activist investor Crystal Amber Fund called on the group’s chairman to resign.
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Printt.com raises £1m to expand A4 print service platform
Printt.com, the app-based remote printing platform, has raised over £1m of investment to expand its operations across the UK.

Colourfast Financial installs four Ricoh printers
Colourfast Financial and its online printing business Getitprinted.com have invested in three colour sheetfed presses and a flatbed printer from Ricoh, that have already helped the company secure new...