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BPIF chief calls on government to invest more in print
BPIF chief executive Charles Jarrold has called on the government to invest more capital in the print industry in the wake of Brexit.
Route One purchases new Speedmaster
Fast-growing trade printer Route One Print has purchased a new 10-colour B2 Speedmaster XL 75, in line with its rapid growth.
KBA RotaJet L-Series achieves Ingede certification
The RotaJet L-Series inkjet web press has achieved a top score from the International Association of the Deinking Industry for the deinkability of its print output.
Kerridge takes new role in packaging
Packaging industry heavyweight Mark Kerridge has joined the board of acquisitive UK-based group Americk Packaging.
Rapidity takes on Tapestry print wing
Rapidity has bought the print arm of London-based media production agency Tapestry to move into the high-end photographic display market.
QPS relocates to larger premises
Stoke-on-Trent-based digital and screen printer Quality Print Service has invested around £700,000 on a new facility and is set to make an investment in wide-format kit.
Mount Street Printers invests and expands footprint as business grows
Mount Street Printers has purchased a new Polar guillotine as it starts to increase production at its new West London facility.
MailaDoc invests in 10th Xerox machine in further bid for expansion
Somerset-based mailing house MailaDoc has invested in a five-colour Xerox iGen 5 digital press, to further expand its digital print offering.
Conservatree in first Roland purchase and set for growth
Print and design company Conservatree has invested in a Roland SolJet Pro 4 XR-640, as part of a long-term growth initiative.
Overmatter: Segway Solutions
Visitors to the recent Drupa print expo in Dusseldorf may well have noticed staff at the Messe exhibition centre buzzing around on snazzy Segway devices – an entirely practical option for getting...
Firstan in fourth Bobst die-cutter buy
Carton maker Firstan Packaging has purchased a Bobst Expertcut 106 LER die-cutter, as it celebrates 40 years of trading.
Ditto 4 Design diversifies with drone
Ditto 4 Design in Hull believes it has become the first UK print company to obtain a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) approved license to operate a drone.
Pollard Boxes acquires Clarke Rubicon after 24-year wait
Leicester-based rigid box specialist Pollard Boxes has bought local rival Clarke Rubicon.
Innovia Group completes Cellophane sale
Innovia has finalised the sale of its UK and US Cellophane and Natureflex food packaging business as it focuses on polymer production for the UK’s new banknotes.
Screen's Filler to step down
Screen Europe president Brian Filler will retire from his role at the end of September.