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Mailwrights boosts capacity with purchase of polywrapping lines

Mailwrights Groups purchase of five polywrapping lines and three envelope inserters has allowed it to double capacity.

Tangent signs up Borders to its point-of-sale Toolkit system

Book retailer Borders is the latest firm to boost its brand with Tangent Communications point-of-sale Toolkit.

Buxton Press acquires Wohlenberg City e

Magazine printer Buxton Press has bought the UKs second Wohlenberg City e Edition 6000.

Sales boss leaves Muller Martini

Muller Martini UK sales director Roger Cartwright has left the company.

Antalis profits rise but Arjos slump worsens

Antalis is exploring acquisition opportunities after the merchant group reported improved profits.

Tech-ni-fold collaborates with GUK to launch high-end creaser

Tech-ni-fold has teamed up with folder manufacturer GUK to develop a dedicated high-end production creaser.

Offset sector should not overlook the advantages of on-press imaging

Heidelbergs decision to quietly drop the on-press imaging (DI) presses from its line-up is significant. While there will be a KBA Karat on Litho Suppliesstand at Ipex, Icannot find mention of the...

Investment and diversification fuel printers ambitious expansion plans

The introduction of a design service and film-can storage arm have paid off for Delta

ABC buys Heidelberg SM 52-10p

ABC Print has ordered a Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 52-10P, which was launched at this years Ipex.

Canon introduces two ImagePress printers

Canon has pulled off one of the most eagerly awaited launches of Ipex 2006 as it pushes into the print market.

Cylinder-Tech in Schmtzer deal

Cylinder-Tech has secured the UK agency of Schmtzer, becoming the only UK firm able to repair rusted or corroded press cylinders in situ.

FM Print snaps up first Komori Lithrone S129P

The worlds first Komori LithroneS129P will leave Ipex bound for Basildon in Essex after government and commercial printer FM Print signed a deal for a 10-colour version of the long perfector.

TripleArc sells loss-making Stream

TripleArc has sold part of its loss-making direct mail arm, Stream GWC, to Formpro Mail Marketing for 1.

Heidelberg showcases three Speedmasters

Heidelberg unveiled two versions of its medium-format Speedmaster, and showcased its 10-unit Speedmaster SM 52 for the first time, at Ipex.

Adaptability is key to success

Journalist and Newsnight anchorman JeremyPaxman hosted the Xerox-sponsored forum, In the balance your choices, your success, at Ipex.