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Inca Digital takes on new apprentices

Inkjet printer manufacturer Inca Digital has taken on four new apprentices and is looking for a fifth.

Loop Print moves to Komori

Digital and litho printer Loop Print has taken delivery of a five-colour B2 Komori Lithrone S29 with coater, its first Komori machine.

CirclePrinters awarded Hello! print contract

European print group CirclePrinters has officially been awarded the contract to print Hello! magazine after the closure of Polestar Sheffield forced the publisher to look for an alternative.

Lockley new president of Inx Europe

Former senior vice-president of Crown Packaging Europe Peter Lockley has taken the reins of Inx International’s European operation.

Adare SEC secures multimillion-pound Domestic & General contract

Adare Secure Essential Communications (SEC) has won a major contract to support the delivery of multi-channel essential communications for Domestic & General, serving more than 16 million customers...

DS Smith reports good progress

UK-based corrugated packaging giant DS Smith has reported performance in line with expectations as it eyes continued overseas expansion.

Calderprint turnover passes £10m following latest acquisition

Trade printer Calderprint has acquired a promotional gift company, nudging its turnover to just over £10m.

IFS to exhibit at inaugural PrintWeekLive!

Finishing equipment supplier Intelligent Finishing Systems has confirmed that it will take a stand at the PrintWeekLive! event in March 2017.

QPS installs its first Easymount laminator

Printing kit reseller Quality Print Services (QPS) has sold its first Easymount wide-format laminator, to POS specialist GBL Associates, since becoming an Easymount reseller around six months ago.

Heidelberg announces funded year for five refugee interns

Heidelberg has announced that it is taking five refugees onto its internship programme and said it hopes all five will progress onto its formal three-year training programme.

Plockmatic CEO hints at further acquisitions

Plockmatic has hinted that it could make more acquisitions in the near future. The company bought Italian bindery kit manufacturer KGS Bindery in April and UK post-press specialist Morgana in 2013.

EFI and Konica launch new Fiery DFE

EFI and Konica Minolta have launched a new Fiery digital front-end (DFE) for Konica's bizhub Press 1052e and 1250e/P black and white digital printers.

Sihl Direct ends SwissQprint partnership

German coatings and media manufacturer Sihl Direct has decided to discontinue its exclusive distribution contract with SwissQprint as part of a refocusing of its operations.

YM Group seals short-grain deal

YM Group has made a further major expansion of its web offset capacity with the purchase of the 64pp short-grain press from the former Polestar Sheffield site.

Landa ramps up recruitment drive as Nanography commercialisation nears

Landa Digital Printing is hiring for a range of key technical and managerial positions as it inches towards the commercial launch of its Nanographic digital presses next year.