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Speciality boxmaker W MacCarthy & Sons hopes to boost efficiency on knife changes and programming when it takes delivery of a Polar guillotine next month from Heidelberg.

Clinchtech, the OEM partner behind the Inca Onset automated media handling system, has ended its exclusive agreement with Inca’s worldwide distributor Fujifilm Speciality Ink Systems.

Tall Security Print, part of the Tall Group of Companies, has invested £500,000 in new litho, digital and finishing equipment, including a new 500mm web press from Spanish manufacturer Imer.

Unite has announced a two-day strike at the Northampton plant of one of the world's largest paper-based packaging groups following the dismissal of two of the union's stewards.

No sooner has Pensord’s Darren Coxon returned from his desert-based exertions in aid of charity (raising an impressive £7,035 at the time of writing) than another of print’s finest is also poised to...

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week earlier this month, the BPIF recently gathered together 11 print apprentices from member companies at its London office to work together with a designer to...

KBA has posted operating profit of €14.1m (£10.2m) in its 2014 financial report, although its order intake fell by 5.5%.

Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has won a major business process outsourcing (BPO) contract and appointed two joint managing directors for customer service as it looks to continue its rapid growth.

The BPIF has welcomed a number of business-support measures announced in last week's pre-election Budget, including the launch of a consultation into the current system of business rates.

GJ Plastics has beefed up its design and fabrication capability with a new direct-to-substrate Mimaki digital printer and is looking at a further investment of a six-figure sum.

Perfect Colours has signed a strategic partnership with EFI that will see it supply and support two of the manufacturer's hybrid wide-format printers in the UK.

Buckland Media Group managing director Kevin Snoad will retire at the end of the month after more than 50 years in the industry.

Fresh Xaar chief executive Doug Edwards is aiming to expand the use of the firm’s technology in commercial print, and has inkjet replacements for today’s mid-range electrophotographic (EPS) digital...

First Folio Design aims to improve efficiency and reduce waste after installing a Watkiss BookMaster Pro bookletmaker and trimmer.

Watermill Press has invested £1m in three Omega label converting machines to support its continued growth.