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The Fusion Cross is capable of processing up to 24,000 envelopes per hour
Installation will complete in December

FDM in double Bowe investment

FDM has invested in two Bowe Systec Fusion Cross high-speed production mail inserting systems to enhance its processing facility.

Assessment periods on average take around 18 months to two years to complete
More than one interested party

Communisis in talks over potential sale

Communisis has confirmed it is in advanced talks with a number of potential buyers, as its US parent company enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in 14 months.

Lee: "We are extremely proud of the growth steps that the business is taking"
Deal to complete this month

Mail Solutions to acquire Kalamazoo from Adare SEC

Envelope and print specialist Mail Solutions is to acquire security print business Kalamazoo from Adare SEC.

HP's B2 Indigo 12000 will run the new jobs
The firm chose HP Indigo tech

AA Labels invests £1.5m in folding carton pivot

Peterborough-based AA Labels has dived into the folding carton market with its purchase of a brand-new B2+ HP Indigo 12000 and TruCoat auto-fed laminator.

Retailers are continuing to reduce overpacking
Sustainability key priority for consumers

Macfarlane Packaging releases unboxing survey results

The findings from this year’s unboxing survey from Macfarlane Packaging have found that packaging sustainability remains the key priority for consumers.

Simon Redican, PAMCo CEO: Print's performance is robust
Monthly reach of 29.5m in the UK

Print retains strong market share post-pandemic

Printed newsbrands and magazines kept up strong market reach in the first half of 2023, while digital media took a hit, according to the latest data from industry barometer PAMCo.

Kalas Packaging director Matt Evans (R) took questions from the floor
HP customers took questions from the audience

HP opens doors for digital packaging forum

HP gathered customers and Indigo experts at its London office yesterday (12 October) for its first-ever UK Packaging Forum event.

Warwick Printing Company factory remains unsold. Image: EHB Reeves Commercial
Initial price was £1.75m

Warwick’s main asset still unsold           

Warwick Printing Company’s former factory remains stubbornly unsold, despite a massive reduction in the asking price.

Richard Hall has rejoined the company

The Sherwood Group strengthens senior leadership team

The Sherwood Group has taken on a returning former manager as its new sales and marketing director.

The facility includes a 4,000sqm pilot hall
R8 is located near Birmingham

DS Smith launches R&D and innovation centre

Packaging giant DS Smith has opened its new global research and development (R&D) and innovation centre.

The revamped ClimateCalc site is prepared for API integration at a later date
Employs European graphic standard

ClimateCalc undergoes major upgrade

The ClimateCalc international carbon footprinting tool for the printing industry has received an extensive upgrade to improve its functionality, security, and user experience.

Henriksen: Combined group plans to grow UK revenue significantly
UK turnover already €15m

Merging European print groups eyeing UK growth

Danish commercial print group Stibo Complete Group and German publishing print and mailing specialist Eversfrank Gruppe are merging to form a new print operation with a combined turnover of around...

Expects growth in sales, margins

New finance deal at Lecta to propel transformation

Lecta is planning to refinance in a move that will enable the business to fund its transition plans towards specialty papers.

1,778 printers and signmakers responded

Fespa reveals Print Census findings

Fespa has published the headline findings of its 2023 Print Census, which highlight the impact of rising sustainability demands and evolving customer requirements on business models and investment...

Exclusive print partner appointed

Global's OOH production gateway causes consternation

A row has erupted in outdoor advertising after media giant Global decided to implement a print production gateway for the sites it controls.