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Ink and speed issues delay Landa-enabled Manroland Sheetfed press

The cost of Landa NanoInk is one of two factors currently preventing Manroland Sheetfed from integrating the technology into a hybrid press, according to chief executive Raphael Penuela.

Acculith Repro targets new markets with Ricoh Pro C901 buy

Acculith Repro has invested in a new Ricoh Pro C901 digital colour press to drive its digital growth and target new markets.

BPIF warns against handing HMRC direct debt recovery powers

The BPIF has warned that HMRC should not be given direct access to personal or corporate bank accounts as a consultation on the new powers closed last night.

HH Global and York Mailing make International Track 200 list

York Mailing and HH Global have made The Sunday Times list of the top 200 British mid-market private companies with the fastest-growing overseas sales.

M Partners celebrates Steve Scott's Commonwealth Games gold

M Partners celebrated another Commonwealth Games gold medal for England shooting star Steve Scott, who is sponsored by the Surrey-based equipment distributor, following the final of the men's double...

Overmatter: on your bike

Overmatter is delighted to report that a print project with a difference has smashed its Kickstarter funding target.

Killer app: PressOn dazzles with ship wrap for WWI centenary

It looks, when you spot it over the river from London’s South Bank, like a piece of cutting-edge modern art. And indeed it is. But the abstract patterns now adorning the HMS President warship in fact...

Banner awarded three year contract by Care UK

Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has been awarded a three-year print management contract by healthcare and social care services provider Care UK.

Warren expands services with seven-figure investment

Independent cartonboard and graphical board stockist Warren has announced that its new converting facility, part of a seven-figure investment programme to expand its service offerings, is now fully...

Woodrow Press boosts productivity with SM 74 buy

Woodrow Press has invested in a second five-colour Heidelberg SM 74 to boost productivity and reduce makeready times.

Immediate Media in £24m Future titles swoop

Immediate Media has acquired Future's Sports and Craft titles, which have an audited print circulation of more than 250,000 a month, in a deal valued at up to £24m.

Trinity Mirror beats first half expectations

Trinity Mirror’s share price jumped by 20.5p, or 11.5%, after the newspaper publisher and printer reported first half results that were ahead of expectations.

UK economy finally outstrips pre-recession peak

Printers are benefiting from a boom that has seen the UK economy grow 3.1% in the past 12 months, finally taking it past its pre-recession peak and putting the UK on track to be the fastest-growing...

Brooklyn Graphics prints Kasabian drum skin

Scottish wide-format print business Brooklyn Graphics has been revealed as the printer behind an eye-catching, luminous pink drum skin used by Kasabian at Glastonbury Festival.

Intercoat appoints Soyang Europe to UK distributor role

German large-format media manufacturer Intercoat has appointed Soyang Europe as its UK distributor.