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Mounter's Mate becomes Keencut reseller

Finishing equipment manufacturer and supplier Mounter’s Mate has become an official reseller of the Keencut range of cutting machines for signmakers and wide-format printers.

Reproflex 3 expands mock-up work with kit investment

Reproflex 3, the specialist in pre-press FMCG packaging services and flexographic printing plate production, aims to grow its mock-up services division with fresh investment.

Caps Cases goes digital with Scitex

Corrugated converter Caps Cases has splashed out on a new HP Scitex 11000, its first digital press.

Anton excited at inkjet prospects

Anton Group believes inkjet is “on the cusp of a revolution” in being able to take over from conventional printing and hopes to start work on its inkjet joint venture with Kodak “imminently”.

Overmatter: star turn

What better way to celebrate the installation of the UK’s first Fujifilm Jet Press 720S B2 sheetfed inkjet press than by having a legendary rugby player pop in to cut the ribbon?

PressOn cultivates giant blooming living painting

Having wrapped an entire ex-Royal Navy warship, the ‘Dazzle Ship’, and received a 2015 Fespa Gold Award for its troubles, PressOn was sought out by the Flower Council of Holland to produce an...

Capricorn in double Canon purchase

Digital printer Capricorn has invested in a new Canon Varioprint 120 and a second imagePress C800, in a bid to boost production.

Group101 plans for textile investment

Wide-format print and signage specialist Group101 is looking to take on another MTEX 5032Pro direct-to-textile printer seven months after installing its first.

Young entrepreneurs recognised in inaugural print awards

Two high-flying young printers have been recognised at an All-Party Parliamentary Print Group reception at the House of Commons.

Helloprint to quadruple UK print base

Dutch online W2P platform Helloprint wants to quadruple its UK suppliers by 2017 as it looks to triple UK turnover to €20m (£16.7m).

Memjet and HP reach settlement

Memjet and HP have reached a ‘global settlement’ in their dispute over patent infringements.

Xerox kicks rumoured merger into touch

Xerox appears to have dismissed a possible merger with RR Donnelley, the world’s largest print group.

Folio updates Stahlfolders to meet throughput demands

Folio Print Finishing has ordered two new Stahlfolders to handle an increasing workload after a recent investment in a binder.

Visual bids for growth with bookletmaker investment

Expanding Lincoln-based Visual Print & Design has bought a new bookletmaker to boost sales as it considers further acquisitions.

Acquisitive Macfarlane adds second Scottish distribution centre

Macfarlane Packaging has followed up a recent acquisition by opening a new distribution centre to help spearhead growth in Scotland.