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HMRC retires historic stamp presses
HMRC is ending a 300-year era of tax history with the retirement of its stamp presses – and is hoping to find suitable new homes for its surplus legacy devices.

Hexcite appoints new group CEO
Hexcite Group has supported its continued expansion with the appointment of a new group chief executive.

BW Flexible Systems opens Nottingham premises
BW Flexible Systems will open a new Technical Centre of Excellence in Nottingham later this month as part of its expansion plan to better serve customers across the EMEA region.

EpicPrint spreads luxury packaging load
EpicPrint has slimmed down its turnaround times and boosted its capabilities to support premium packaging and online gifting with a Horizon rotary die-cutting line.

CDS invests in insights wing
Comms, content and BPO agency CDS is making a seven-figure investment in its new behavioural insight division.

Springfield announces major expansion
Springfield Solutions has announced its biggest expansion and investment project yet including a new digital press and additional units for warehousing and raw materials.

Ottimo boosts fabric options
Ottimo Digital has boosted its textile capabilities to support what it believes will be a post-pandemic boom period for exhibitions and events.

Stora Enso confirms Veitsiluoto closure
Stora Enso has confirmed that its giant Veitsiluoto pulp and paper mill in Finland will be closed down in Q3.

Sappi price increases extended to more products
Sappi has added inkjet and sublimation papers to the list of products that will be subject to price increases.

Big Display expands Latex offering
Family run trade printer The Big Display Company has installed an HP Latex R2000 Plus hybrid flatbed to move into new markets.

Two industry names shortlisted for Yorkshire awards
Wide-format printer Northern Flags and carton manufacturer Kingston Carton Company have both been shortlisted in a major Yorkshire awards scheme.

Invitebay updates finishing with Duplo
Invitebay has invested in new Duplo kit in a bid to grow its production output.

Heidelberg sells Brentford site in mega deal
Heidelberg has sold its UK HQ in Brentford to a housing developer and is finalising plans to relocate its customer operations and showroom to a new location.

Stationers’ issues 2021 innovation warrants
The Stationers’ Company has issued seven new Stationers’ Warrants, which highlight excellence within its member industries.

Revolution Signs bolsters capabilities with Kongsberg
Revolution Signs has installed a Kongsberg X24 Edge digital cutting table to increase its capacity and capabilities.