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New ownership for The Magazine Printing Company

Enfield Printing Company, which trades as The Magazine Printing Company, has undergone a change of ownership and a significant restructure of the business is on the cards.

Nitecrest partners with Tag Systems for new banking division

Card manufacturer and printer Nitecrest has partnered with technology company Tag Systems to develop its banking division, which is now operating under the name Tagnitecrest.

Broadway steps down as CFH MD after 20 years

CFH Docmail Group managing director Dave Broadway has stepped up to chairman and ceded day-to-day control of the business founded by his father almost 40 years ago.

Two Sides reports improvements but incorrect public print perceptions remain

A survey by paper and print advocacy group Two Sides has found that in the past five years, consumers are responding more positively to print, but misconceptions remain over sustainability.

Adare boosts multi-site offering with Applied Solutions buy

Adare has made its second acquisition in the space of 10 weeks and is now the new owner of Polestar Applied Solutions (PAS).

APS buys new Palamides system

The commercial print arm of APS Group, APS Limited, has bought a new Palamides Delta 703 automatic stacking delivery system.

Evonprint launches Love Sussex calendar competition

Print and design specialist Evonprint is running its Love Sussex calendar photography competition for the second year running.

Precision gets set to move as London business expands

Precision Printing is moving its London operations to a larger premises to make room for a new print and packing service as well as the installation of a second new HP Indigo 12000 in 2017.

Last chance to enter the PrintWeek Awards

The extended entry deadline for the PrintWeek Awards is looming, but there's still time to enter the industry’s flagship awards scheme.

Blissetts selected as skills partner for new Queen’s Bindery Apprenticeship

London-based bookbinder Blissetts is one of three bookbinding companies that will be taking on apprentices in a new five-year training programme due to start this autumn.

U 4 Print stands up for CWU

East London-based print and mail company U 4 Print Services has printed a 6.7x2.4m postcard to hang off the side of a double-decker 'battle bus' commissioned by the Communication Workers Union (CWU).

Polaroid launches new 3D printer to UK market through Tech Data

A new 3D printer targeting consumers, designers and schools was launched this month by Polaroid, which has appointed a distributor.

Cimpress opens up its MCP to outsiders

Web-to-print giant Cimpress is trialling a new tool that allows firms to embed Cimpress products into their websites or mobile apps – and the plan is that it will eventually allow printers to sell...

Witherbys boosts production with Heidelberg press and finishing upgrades

London printer Witherbys is looking to boost capacity with a new six-colour Speedmaster XL 75 and Stahlfolder CH 56 from Heidelberg.

B Print & Display opts for fifth Scitex as part of £2m spend

Cramlington, Northumberland-based B Print & Display has purchased an HP Scitex 17000 corrugated press for £1.25m, taking spending for 2016 to £2m so far.