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Soyang Europe launches first rigid substrate
Soyang Europe has announced two new wide-format substrates, including its first rigid board as well as a latex, solvent and UV printable magnetic wallcovering system.
Brother in £1bn cash offer for Domino Printing Sciences
Brother has launched a 915p per share cash offer for Domino Printing Sciences in a deal that values the Cambridge-based coding & marking and inkjet print equipment manufacturer at more than £1bn.
Pureprint rolls out Tharstern MIS integrated workflow
A Tharstern MIS that links together Kodak, Heidelberg and HP workflows is being installed at Uckfield-based printer Pureprint in a six-month rollout starting this month.
Marstan boosts CTP firepower with second Suprasetter
Marstan Press has completed the construction of a mezzanine CTP suite above its pressroom in order to accommodate an expanded pre-press set-up.
TG Print invests in D&K laminator
Woolwich, London-based TG Print & Design has invested in a new D&K Europa PB double-sided laminator, supplied by Encore Machinery.
Hague Print strengthens international presence following new hires
A UK print management company is looking to acquire businesses to expand after recently opening a new office and strengthening its presence abroad.
Magazine Printing Company in pre-pack three months after ill-fated sale
Enfield-based The Magazine Printing Company (MPC) has been sold in a pre-pack administration to former owner Anthony Stokes.
UK's largest biomass plant opened on Tullis Russell site
Paper and board manufacturer Tullis Russell has replaced a 1950s coal- and gas-fired combined heat and power (CHP) plant with a more eco- and cost-friendly biomass alternative.
Russell Printers expands into wide-format with Mimaki buy
Commercial printer Russell Printers has invested in a Mimaki CJV150-130 printer-cutter to enable it to meet the changing needs of its clients.
Two Sides initiative aims to stop 'go green - go paperless' claims
Some of the world's biggest corporate names continue to flout rules to gull consumers with deceptive claims that they should ditch paper for electronic communications, experts warn.
St Ives splits print ops in interim results
St Ives has unveiled a new corporate structure that sees print businesses Service Graphics, SP Group and St Ives Management Services (SIMS) paired with field marketing firm Tactical Solutions in one...
Killer app: Saxon uncorks the class for a boutique brand
Luxury drinks brand development specialist Boutique Brands has been sourcing the finest materials from all over the world for its drinks bottles, labels and corks for the past eight years. It recently...
Overmatter: Mapplication
Apple, Samsung and other technology titans have missed the boat on an up-and-coming phenomenon.
Doveton Press invests in Duplo iSaddle System stitcher
Doveton Press is set to save £60,000 a year on outsourcing after buying a Duplo iSaddle System stitcher as part of a wider investment that has topped more than £1m over the past 12 months.
SuperWide boosts capacity with double Vutek buy
Trade-only printer SuperWide Digital is ramping up capacity to expand into new areas with a double Vutek installation from EFI.