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Think Printing acquires Speedmaster to meet surge in political mailing
Richmond, VA-based Think Printing has invested in a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 to answer growing demand for political direct mail.

Mondi relaunches Green Range to highlight sustainability
Mondi has relaunched its Green Range with the slogan 'As green as it gets'.
InnerWorkings survey finds cautious optimism in print community
A new survey from global managed print services provider InnerWorkings shows positivity in the commercial printing industry.

Sun Chemical launches 'high visual impact' ink
The UK-based ink manufacturer has produced SunLit Crystal in response to increasing demand for more vivid colours in printed materials.

Pureprint eyes growth with sales big hitters
Pureprint Group has bolstered its sales team with two high-profile hires, which include the appointment of a director from one of its major rivals.

Transeo Media takes on Taopix commercial director
Transeo Media has introduced its new has commercial director for the UK and Ireland Alex Granat at Cross Media 2012.

Benson Box's Lean Sigma strategy shortlisted for UK award
Folding carton manufacturer Benson Box has been shortlisted for the Best Factory Awards 2012.

Print broker 2 Print 4 U in row over non-payment declares bankruptcy
The Gloucestershire-based reseller, which is accused of failing to pay unpaid invoices owed to a Durham print firm despite a County Court Judgement (CCJ) ordering the repayments, has been declared...

Chancellor hints at government-backed bank to help small businesses
The government is considering the creation of a 'small business bank' to improve access to funding for companies that want to expand, George Osborne has said.

Ocean Outdoor launches wide-format advertising competition
Outdoor advertising firm Ocean Outdoor has launched a competition to find the most innovative use of OOH (out of home) advertising.

Trading in manufacturing sector toughest for three years
The toughest trading conditions since 2009 prompted a sharp decline in UK manufacturing output in Q3 of 2012, according to new figures from the Engineering Employers Federation (EEF).

Hallmark Consumer Services secures fulfilment deal with Unicef UK
Fulfilment specialist Hallmark Consumer Services has partnered with Unicef UK for the charity's 'New Range' of cards and gifts.

UK SMEs target growth for 2013
SMEs in the UK are forecasting job creation, research and development (R&D) investment and market growth over the coming 12 months, new research has revealed.

Brausse to expand global presence as sales increase worldwide
Converting machinery manufacturer Brausse is to set up sales and service bases worldwide by the end of 2012.

Macfarlane Group posts 65% profit increase but turnover flat
The UK packaging group posted pre-tax profits of 1.5m in the six months to June 2012 compared to the same time last year but turnover was level at 68m.