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SMP finds remote working is delivering DM opportunity
The widespread switch to working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic has provided a huge boost for printed mail, according to new research from the the Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP).

Webmart bolsters management team
Webmart has strengthened its leadership team with the promotion of two of its staff into new management roles.

Baker Labels expands family team
Family-owned trade label specialist Baker Labels has appointed Tom Baker in the new role of academy coordinator, which will see him lead the development of the company's training academy Bakers...

Lockdown 2: industry reacts
Industry bodies and businesses have reacted with a mixture of resignation and dismay to the new ‘lockdown 2’ measures for England announced by prime minister Boris Johnson over the weekend.

Commercial SME InPrint diversifies into packaging
Commercial and wide-format printer InPrint Colour is investing £500,000 to expand into packaging to further diversify and future-proof the business in the post-Covid landscape.

End of an era for Goss web offset presses
Manroland Goss Web Systems has completed the integration of its product lines, with the once ground-breaking gapless Sunday press series and popular M600 16pp web now consigned to the history books.

Delt expands offering
Delt Shared Services has moved into wide-format offering with an investment that it expects will offer a five-fold cost saving.

Bank of England extends De La Rue deal
The Bank of England has extended its banknote printing contract with De La Rue for an additional three years.

Gardiner Graphics eyes European growth with hires
Gardiner Graphics Group has set up a new European sales team to support the roll-out of its Touchshield anti-microbial substrate and the takeover of Roland DG’s branded media business.

Opus Trust invests in data security
Opus Trust Communications has rounded off a busy period of investment with the installation of a new Data Security Centre.

Stationers extends Warrants deadline
The Stationers’ Company has extended the entry deadline for the 2021 Warrant scheme.

Print manager forced into CVA by C-19
A specialist print management business is now operating under a CVA after the Covid-19 pandemic caused a catastrophic drop-off in work.

Printt opens up Click & Collect option
Printing app Printt has opened up its platform to print firms interested in gaining a potential new business stream.

Pureprint preps for peak with UK's first 100K
Pureprint Group has installed the UK’s first HP Indigo 100K as the business ramps up digital capacity ahead of peak season for the gifting market, which, as one of the few upsides of the pandemic,...

Broadmoor automates binding
Morgana has installed a perfect binder at the inplant of one of the UK’s highest profile institutions, to automate work that was previously done by hand.