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Overmatter: Vote dummy!
The recent local elections have, of course, resulted in some new printing bloopers hitting the headlines.
Colour Graphics in £700k wide-format spend
Colour Graphics has invested around £700,000 on new wide-format machinery to bring in new business and ramp up its turnover by 25% in the next year.
RDD Creative makes first move into print
POS and instore specialist RDD Creative has brought printing in-house with the installation of an Anapurna FB2540i LED from Agfa.
Agfa Q1 results hit by strong euro
Agfa has reported declines in both its revenue and gross profit in the first quarter of 2018.
Heidelberg reiterates growth targets despite sales slip
Heidelberg chief executive Rainer Hundsdörfer has described his €3bn turnover target as “increasingly within our grasp”, despite the group posting a drop in sales its preliminary results.
Xerox appeals court order
Xerox’s board has launched an appeal against the court order that put a temporary bar on its proposed sale to Fujifilm, in a move that has provoked further outrage from shareholders Darwin Deason and...
Mondi poised to close Scunthorpe site
More than 70 jobs are at risk after Mondi launched a consultation over the closure of its Scunthorpe flexible packaging plant.
Trinity shareholders approve name change as revenues fall
Trinity Mirror will change its name to Reach next week after shareholders overwhelmingly backed the rebrand at the group’s Annual General Meeting, but sales at the publishing company have continued to...
Further twist in Xerox takeover saga
The Xerox-Fujifilm saga has taken yet another twist – Xerox’s board remains in place after the settlement agreement expired yesterday, to the fury of dissident shareholders Darwin Deason and Carl...
Turner steps up at Komori UK
Steve Turner has been promoted to managing director of Komori UK as part of a corporate reorganisation at the manufacturer’s European operations.
Six-figure spend heralds new era for Edwardthompson
Edwardthompson has bounced back from a significant restructure in 2016 with a £100,000-plus investment in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press and Duplo DC-645 slitter-cutter-creaser.
Pastures new for Rae
Andy Rae has left Heidelberg to pursue new opportunities following a parting of the ways over strategy.
Koenig & Bauer on track for 2018 despite Q1 revenue drop
Koenig & Bauer said it is on track to meet its 2018 targets, despite its revenue falling by 16.1% year-on-year in Q1.
Minuteman King's Lynn acquires apparel company following relocation
Minuteman Press King's Lynn has acquired printed garment company YourWear as part of a franchise-wide initiative to expand into clothing and promotional products.
Whistl launches local marketing service for SMEs
Whistl Doordrop Media has launched Leafletdrop, a new self-service digital platform aimed at SMEs.