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Acorn Press scores UK first with Stahlfolder investment
Commercial litho printer Acorn Press has invested in two new Heidelberg Stahlfolders, including the first BH series buckle folder to be installed in the UK and a TH 56.
DS Smith UK Packaging Division promotes Gareth Jenkins to MD
DS Smith has promoted Gareth Jenkins to the role of managing director of its UK Packaging Division.
Kodak releases SCU for Achieve and Trendsetter CTP lines
Kodak has introduced greater automation to its Achieve and Trendsetter platesetter lines in the form of an automated plate loader with a capacity of up to 240 plates.
Polar-Mohr signs exclusivity deal with Guillo-Crease
German guillotine manufacturer Polar-Mohr has signed a five-year deal to exclusively distribute the Guillo-Crease worldwide.
Dunstall speaks out on Global MP
Global MP chief executive Kevin Dunstall has spoken out for the first time since the firm went into administration at the beginning of the month.
The Envelope Works installs first five-colour press
The Envelope Works has completed the installation of two presses ordered as part of a £600,000 spend earlier this year, including its first five-colour press and its 10th two-colour press.
Presstek appoints industry outsider as new CEO
Presstek has appointed former iRobot Corporation chief operating officer Jeff Beck to succeed David Savage as its president and chief executive officer.
Hybrid promises flexo plate savings with Patchplanner
Hybrid Software has launched Patchplanner, a flexo plate mounting workflow for AV Flexologic plate mounters that could dramatically reduce flexo printers' consumables bills.
Public sector tenders still failing SMEs
A report highlighting the most common complaints received by the government's Mystery Shopper Service has revealed that SMEs are experiencing the same problems with public sector procurement in 2014...
Platinum boosts digital service with Océ Arizona 350GT buy
Platinum Print has purchased an Océ Arizona 350GT to boost the digital side of the business and its large-format capabilities.
Passion Print buys two HP Designjet Z6200s
Digital print company Passion Print has bought two HP Designjet Z6200 wide-format digital printers to increase its efficiency and productivity.
US Court of Appeals throws out patent troll's device profile suit
The US Court of Appeals has confirmed that a device profile patent asserted by Digitech Image Technologies, a subsidiary of US-based uber patent troll Acacia Research Corporation, against 32...
Royal Mail facing French competition probe
Royal Mail Group has notified the stock market that one of its subsidiaries, GLS France, is being investigated by French competition authority Autorité de la Concurrence.
PressOn wraps First World War warship
One of the last remaining First World War warships has been transformed by Rochester-based PressOn, in what the company believes to be by far the biggest and most challenging ship wrap to date.
Stewart Signs invests in EFI Vutek GS3250LXr Pro
Stewart Signs has bought its first UV wide-format printer, an EFI Vutek GS3250LXr Pro, following a partnership with EFI and 3M to develop a new range of flexible UV inks suitable for vehicle wrapping...