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Domino expands to meet digital growth

Domino has officially opened a new facility in Cambridge as it gears up for growth in its digital printing solutions wing.

Tim Cobbold quits De La Rue for UBM

De La Rue's chief executive Tim Cobbold has tendered his resignation and will leave following the security printer's financial year end on 29 March 2014.

Blackman & White eyes international growth with new hire

UK-based wide-format cutting system manufacturer Blackman & White (B&W) has appointed Jos van Eunen as international sales manager as it targets international expansion.

London City Print installs Ricoh Pro C5100S to target new markets

London City Print (LCP) has invested in a Ricoh Pro C5100S digital press, which it said would help it keep up with its rapidly growing customer base and introduce new products.

Genie Printing moves to bigger premises

Genie Printing & Mailing has moved to a new location on the edge of the city centre after outgrowing its former premises.

NXP expands following HP investment

NXP Europe has taken on five additional staff and is looking to move into larger premises following its investment in three new HP wide format printers at the end of last year.

Cestrian Imaging invests in DirectSmile Cross Media

Cestrian Imaging has invested in DirectSmile's Cross Media web-to-print software to allow it produce and measure personalised, multi-channel marketing campaigns.

Overmatter: Googly hats

We’ve had [letterpress] printers and their cats, now, thanks to Google we have printers in hats.

Historic Arber presses saved from the scrapyard

Five letterpress machines from the historic ‘print time capsule’ WF Arber & Co have been saved after a PrintWeek reader saw the article earlier this month.

Evans joins Evans at PCP

Nick Evans has joined Telford’s Precision Colour Printing as commercial manager.

BPIF Outlook survey reveals price wars still a key concern

The BPIF has released its latest Printing Outlook study of the health of the industry in Q4 2013, showing that though confidence and demand is at its highest level for several years, low pricing and...

Paperlinx losses fall by a third, but group revises full year profitability prediction

Paperlinx has published its half-year results, which show that the paper merchanting group’s restructuring efforts are continuing to bear fruit albeit at a slower pace than it had hoped.

Unite launches strike ballot for packaging members

Unite the Union has opened a ballot for strike action among its members from the corrugated packaging industry in a dispute over pay.

Horner Brothers boosts digital output with Xerox

Horner Brothers Print Group, which was bought out of administration by Paragon UK last year, has installed a new iGen4 to expand its digital capacity.

Treasury stumps up funds for contaminated print site

The government has confirmed that it will provide £255,000 towards the clean-up costs on the former site of a Victorian printworks.