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Stockport printer saves money and increases orders with Foliant laminator
Family-owned Fine Print has brought all its laminating in-house with a Foliant Taurus 530F supplied by IFS, saving time and increasing order opportunities.

Durst claims 'victory' in latest round of IP spat with EFI
Durst and EFI Vutek's on-going intellectual property dispute covering printing with white ink continues to rumble on, with Durst winning the latest round.

Redpack hosts £3m Anglia business fund launch
Norfolk-based flow-wrapping and packaging machine manufacturer Redpack hosted the launch of a government-backed £3m Business Growth Fund, at its Norwich facility yesterday.

Benson Box boosts output 15% with Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 buy
Printed carton manufacturer Benson Box has installed a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 - its first new press under current ownership.

Xerox upgrades iGen4 with features from the iGen150
Xerox has launched the iGen4 Diamond, an upgrade to the iGen4 cut-sheet colour digital press, which improves uptime and productivity.

Impressions Printing adds NexPress
St. Thomas, Ontario-based Impressions Printing recently expanded its commitment to digital by adding a Kodak NexPress S3000 to its production floor, as it looks to drive its varied customer base...
Quad/Graphics creates two commingling centers in multimillion dollar investment
Sussex, Wis.-based Quad/Graphics this week announced it is creating two regional commingling centers this year to help its direct mail clients save on postal costs as part a multimillion dollar...

Pankaboard to open UK office
Finnish cartonboard firm Pankaboard is eyeing bigger business in the UK with the opening of a national office on 22 April.

Sappi and Innovia show compostable packaging concept
Sappi Fine Paper Europe and Innovia Films have completed a joint project to produce compostable flexible packaging manufactured from renewable resources.

IIJ highlights direct deco potential with inkjet seminar
Akiyoshi Ohno, president of Konica Minolta Inkjet, will give a keynote presentation at an upcoming IIJ seminar about product decoration.

Geoff Neal invests in factory, finishing and software ahead of second XL
Geoff Neal Litho has upgraded its factory, finishing and workflow in advance of the arrival of a Heidelberg XL 106-6+L.

X1 boosts business with Catfish
Slough-based print and design company X1 has boosted business after installing a new web-to-print platform to replace its Kodak Storefront system.

Goss France headed for administration, reports claim
Goss France could be placed in redressement judiciare, the French equivalent of administration, tomorrow morning according to local media reports.

FSB warns that businesses will buckle with energy hikes
Federation of Small Business has said that Government climate change policies are failing to protect businesses from spiralling energy costs.

4edge invests in Polar guillotine for paper processing efficiency
Digital book and journal printer 4edge has bought a new Polar 78 Pro guillotine with barcode reading facility from Heidelberg UK to streamline its post-press processes and ensure it can print long...