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Former Paperlinx CEO heads to Premier

Former Paperlinx chief executive Dave Allen will join Premier Paper Group as managing director, after previous managing director Graham Griffiths became chairman at the beginning of 2016.

Ivor Solution rebrands as Print Evolved in attempt to double output

After several months of preparation, software developer and printer Ivor Solution has officially rebranded as Print Evolved, and wants to double its output by 2020.

Pensord Press buys new equipment after suggestion box "note"

A note in a suggestion box about shrink wrapping led Pensord Press to buy equipment that will slash labour costs by half.

One Digital targets double days following HP and Duplo buys

One Digital has upgraded its wide-format HP printer with an eight-colour 1.5m HP Z6800 and invested in a new bookletmaker to boost turnover.

Domino to showcase new digital booklet system at Drupa

The Digital Printing Solutions arm of Domino Printing Sciences is to launch its new K630i digital booklet system at Drupa.

Staples buys 215 wide-format inkjets in nationwide upgrade

Staples has replaced two wide-format printers in each of its 107 nationwide stores in an investment totalling approximately £1.5m.

New role for Thirlby

Anthony Thirlby has joined Heidelberg in a new role that is key to the manufacturer’s strategy around ‘smart print shops’.

A1 celebrates 25th anniversary with press room overhaul

A1 Security Print is celebrating its 25th anniversary by clocking up an extra £500,000 of business following a big investment in both offset and digital technology.

Mitsubishi to launch new carbonless paper at Drupa

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper, will launch its new giroform Digital OneforAll carbonless paper at Drupa, the latest in its giroform paper series.

Possible rescue deal at Polestar Chantry

Workers at Polestar Chantry have agreed to new terms and conditions that could pave the way for new ownership and save more than 150 jobs at the site – and the potential purchaser is also interested...

CP Bourg to launch new preparation module at Drupa

Printing and finishing equipment manufacturer CP Bourg has announced it will be launching its new modular Bourg Preparation Module (BPM) at Drupa.

Agfa Graphics to launch i-series of LED printers

Agfa Graphics will launch a new series of Anapurna full-LED UV-cured printers at Drupa.

Cambrian Printers develops new business; signs Agfa deal

Burgeoning demand for glossy art brochures has prompted Cambrian Printers to sign a five-year contract with Agfa for Azura TU plates.

Burns confirms post-split Xerox role

Ursula Burns will become chairman of Xerox’s Document Technology business when Xerox splits in two later this year.

Walstead gains £33m backing for Leykam buy

Walstead has secured £33m of private equity backing for its acquisition of Leykam Let’s Print.