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Luxury Packaging Printer of the Year: Boss Print
Luxury comes at a price and judges wanted a lot from this year’s entries, from spectacular production values to printed products that were sturdy yet elegant and fit for purpose. Consistent quality of...

High-volume Magazine Printer of the Year: Wyndeham Roche
The printer in St Austell, Cornwall, pumped up the volume in this reconfigured category on longer-run magazines produced gravure or web offset. Stepping up to the plate were issues of Boat...

Social Stationery Printer of the Year: Cutture
Judges wanted consistently good quality of print and finishing as well as repro for a category where detail is everything. They were not disappointed by London-based Cutture: “Every part of this...

Report & Accounts Printer of the Year: Pureprint Group
Last year judges praised runner-up Pureprint for its excellent production values. This year the printer went further, with brilliant colour and finishes across all samples. “They really know how to...

Bridson upgrades cross-site workflow
Isle of Man-based printer Bridson & Horrox has installed new Agfa Apogee Cloud software across all of its sites, having acquired two companies in Lancashire over the past year.

Oasis invests and expands
Oasis Graphic Company has invested in new wide-format equipment to supplement a site extension and bring more work in-house.

Projects & Print relocates in expansion bid
Projects & Print has invested around £1m on new premises and a second Agfa Anapurna wide-format machine.

Mimaki launches new wide-format plotter
Mimaki has launched a new wide-format flatbed cutting plotter.

Dewar promoted at Domino
Domino has promoted long-serving employee Shane Dewar to head up its European digital printing business.

AMS takes on Kirk-Rudy machines
Mailroom equipment supplier Addressing & Mailing Solutions (AMS) has taken on Kirk-Rudy’s range of inkjet, mailing and packaging machines for distribution in the UK.

FFEI marks 70th anniversary
FFEI celebrated its 70th anniversary last week, lauding its evolution from an engineering firm specialising in printing press control systems in 1947 to its current incarnation as a developer of...

Engelmann & Buckham targets Ipex inkjet launches
Machinery supplier Engelmann & Buckham (E&B) is to show a number of new products from US manufacturer Ink.jet in the UK for the first time at Ipex, after debuting them at LabelExpo Europe last month.

Royal Mail strikes called off
Royal Mail has won an injunction from the High Court halting a 48-hour strike by postal workers planned for next week.

PPD takes on Canon machines
Kit resller Production Print Direct (PPD) has taken on a number of new Canon machines for distribution.

Healeys invests in digital and finishing
Healeys Print Group has continued its investment programme by investing around £250,000 in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press and a Horizon StitchLiner Mark III.