News

Premier opens new Wellingborough facility
Paper and materials merchant Premier has opened a new stock holding branch in Wellingborough.

Gecko Direct acquired out of administration
Gecko Direct has gone into administration, with its business and assets subsequently acquired by Charlesworth Press.

Vpress unveils new digital business cards
Vpress has unveiled its new digital business card product, called Vdocs, which share contact details quickly through QR codes on clients’ smartphones.

Print-2-Media riding easy after SwissQ install
Cornish signage and fine art printer Print-2-Media has found its production process smoother and faster since installing a SwissQprint Nyala 4 UV-LED flatbed press.

Cepac in UK Koenig & Bauer cutter first
Cepac is set to start production this summer on the first Koenig & Bauer ChromaCUT X Pro to be sold to the British market.

Sappi chooses Elliott Baxter to stock new Raw paper
Elliott Baxter & Company (EBB) has become the exclusive UK stockist for Sappi’s latest paper innovation, Raw, a coated paper that mimics the look and feel of uncoated stocks.

Shock as DC Thomson culls titles, jobs
DC Thomson is closing ALL of the Aceville Publications print titles it acquired just four-and-a-half years ago, as part of drastic cutbacks that will see hundreds of jobs go.

Horizon launches new booklet system
Horizon has launched the new iCE StitchLiner Mark IV system for the high speed production of high quality sheetfed booklets.

Fero becomes latest industry B Corp
Fero has become the newest Certified B Corporation in the UK print sector and claims it is the first in the UK POS industry.

Crown Van Gelder rescued after 'stunning' support
Crown Van Gelder has been rescued and will restart production imminently, on the back of a substantial eight-figure fresh investment.

Pepper Communications MD updates on liquidation
The managing director of Pepper Communications has outlined the reasons for the liquidation of the business, following the creditors meeting this morning (10 February).

Ainsley Signs full speed ahead after Colorado install
Ainsley Signs has ramped up the pace of production after installing a Canon Colorado 1650 UVgel roll-to-roll printer.

Wilkins group invests £2.5m in new Komori
Retail packaging printer Wilkins Group has invested £2.5M in a brand-new Komori Lithrone GLX40 carton press.

PFI buys Novum for Speedscreen merger
Large-format print group PFI bought Novum Graphics in mid-January, merging the business with its Speedscreen subsidiary.

Helloprint CEO: we are not the content police
Helloprint has made the headlines in both the Daily Mail and Pink News after the web-to-print specialist found itself at the centre of contrasting views over ‘wokeism’, women’s rights and trans...