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DS Smith interim results in line with expectations

In an interim management statement, DS Smith announced that it had made progress in line with its plans. The statement was released prior to the firm's AGM, which was held on 17 September.

Printmax extends portfolio with Mimaki

Wide-format print reseller Printmax has added Mimaki to its line-up to meet growing customer demand for more productive printers.

MX Display Solutions completes Vutek installation

MX Display Solutions has installed its EFI Vutek GS3250LX Pro, featuring UltraDrop technology.

Really Useful Print Company in £400,000 requip

Norwich-based The Really Useful Print Company has invested £400,000 in upgrading its production facilities, including a move up to B2 and its first multi-colour litho press.

Copypoll secures brace of UK firsts

Copypoll Print and Packaging has scored a double UK first, ordering two new packaging finishing lines from Brausse.

Harrier in Morgana install

Harrier LLC, the Devon-based digital printer, has invested in a Morgana DigiBook 300 PUR perfect binder to improve the quality of its larger-format premium products.

Heidelberg hires new Scottish sales rep

Heidelberg UK has appointed Brian Chalmers as sales representative for Scotland following the departure of Derek Kenney.

Secretary of State visits British Legion sign operation

Secretary of State for Transport, The Rt. Hon. Patrick McLoughlin MP, has visited the expanded road and rail signs printing division of Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI).

Druckfarben continues growth following Pomeroy acquisition

Ink manufacturer and supplier Druckfarben is targeting sales of £20m next year following its acquisition of Pomeroy Pressroom Products.

Killer app: In2Print kick off 15th year with Cheltenham Town FC

The UK has been awash with football-related print over recent weeks thanks to the kick-off of the various leagues and tournaments. Banners, match day programmes, fancy season ticket packs – there’s...

Overmatter: charity round-up

A shout-out and a hat-tip go to the legion of print folk who are out there doing good work for good causes.

ProCo to roll out Tharstern Primo MIS

ProCo has signed a six-figure deal with Tharstern to upgrade its MIS to the vendor’s flagship Primo platform.

PressOn strengthens project planning with new hire

Large-format digital printer PressOn has appointed Nick Lake as key project manager to help the firm to explore new business opportunities.

Polestar poised to fire up first of its new webs

Polestar is set to begin printing on the first of its two new 96pp web presses at the end of this month.

Pureprint installs second HP Indigo 10000 in UK first

Uckfield-based digital and litho printer Pureprint has become the first company in the UK to install a second HP Indigo 10000 B2 digital press.