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TJ International restructures operations with new hires

Book manufacturer TJ International has restructured its operations and appointed two manufacturing and book professionals to its newly formed executive team.

Xaar gears up for 3D printing revolution

Xaar has boosted its 3D printing know-how with the appointment of a new high-profile lead for its nascent business, and plans to set up a specialist “world-class” team for 3D.

Whistl to expand Packets and Parcels division with new hire

Whistl has appointed home delivery specialist Christine Key as director of its Packets and Parcels arm to help grow the division and build its volume and client base.

IST launches UV retrofit service

IST (UK) has launched a service that will enable UK printers to retrofit LE-UV, LED-UV/LUV or conventional UV drying technology onto installed or secondhand equipment.

Opus Trust Marketing overhauls cut-sheet colour fleet

Opus Trust Marketing is overhauling its cut-sheet colour printer capacity with a £500,000 investment in five new machines.

GI Solutions Group restructures to reflect growing data-led services

GI Solutions Group has restructured its business and senior management to expand its data-driven communications services.

Projects & Print increases efficiency with DYSS purchase

Display and signage specialist Projects & Print has invested in a DYSS X7-1630C cutting table to boost its efficiency and enable it to keep more work in-house.

Papergraphics acquires CWE Solutions in friendly merger

Wide-format hardware and media supplier Papergraphics has joined forces with "friendly competitor" CWE Solutions in what the two companies have called a "merger by acquisition".

Gillard hands Heidelberg sales reins to younger hands

Heidelberg southern sales manager Derek Gillard is to hand over the reins to "natural successor" Neil Fletcher in time for Drupa.

Minuteman Press in Bath expands services with Xerox 1000i buy

The Bath-based branch of Minuteman Press has invested in a Xerox 1000i to enable it to take advantage of gold, silver and clear inks.

Peter Scott Printers increases capacity with Speedmaster buy

Peter Scott Printers has boosted its production capability after buying a secondhand B1 Heidelberg CD 102 six-colour press.

Brailsford celebrates 30th year with new Xerox and Schneider Senator

John Brailsford Printers is celebrating its 30th year in business with a £220,000 Xerox and Schneider Senator investment.

Polestar appoints new CFO

Polestar has found a new chief financial officer with a long track record in working for private equity companies on business turnarounds and profit improvement programmes.

HP plans swift switch to digital in packaging sector

The corrugated packaging sector will go from web offset to digital “very quickly”, according to HP EMEA’s most senior Graphics Solutions Business executive, who plans to start a switch-to-digital...

Industry colleagues mourn Jurkschat

Tributes have been paid to CirclePrinters’ UK sales director Angus Jurkschat, who died just before Christmas.