News
Potts buys CD74 number two
Pottsprinters has ordered a second Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 74-6L only six months after installing its first. The company also plans to buy a third.
HH buys broker in Scandinavia drive
HH Associates has bought Danish print broker firm Novavision to push the UK company into the Scandinavian market.
Job search for Mulvaney
Former Litho Supplies joint managing director Gerry Mulvaney is now officially unemployed following the expiration of his contract with the company.
St Ives trials Creos Mirus plate
St Ives book printing division Clays is one month into a three-month trial of Creos Mirus thermal plate.
EC gives green light to BASF/ANI merger
The European Commission has approved the 473m (E680m) acquisition of BASF Printing Systems by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners.
Gilchrist takes Thresher task for meal range
Repro company Gilchrist is working with the Thresher Group on its new range of almost ready gourmet meals.
End of an era as Times axes broadsheet edition
The Times has axed its broadsheet edition entirely, marking a historic end to 216 years of broadsheet publishing at the iconic daily paper.
Euro Packaging faces strike
GPMU members at Birmingham-based Euro Packaging (EP) are once again on the brink of industrial action.
Quadsect explains sale situation
Directors of Londons Quadsect have issued a statement after it was revealed last week that the company could be sold by administrator Begbies Traynor.
Hunt installs first Mitsubishi 16 Max
Howard Hunt Group has spent 4m on Europes first Mitsubishi Diamond 16 Max, its third web from the Japanese manufacturer.
MAN seals new worker accord
MAN Group has reached an agreement with workers at its sheetfed press factory at Offenbach, Germany to turn the business around.
Karran Group CVA is rejected
The Karran Group faces an uncertain future after its Creditors Voluntary Agreement (CVA) was rejected.
Was Gutenberg really the father of print?
Johannes Gutenberg has gone on trial more than 500 years after his death to determine whether he really is the father of print.
GPMU merger now official
The GPMU has completed its merger with technical and manufacturing union Amicus, a move that took effect as of yesterday (1 November).
Scots security printer fails
George Waterston (Security Printers) has gone into liquidation with debts of around 1m and all 55 jobs being lost, after the rejection of a Creditors Voluntary Agreement (CVA).