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Reflections Print Finishers to reopen this week
Reflections Print Finishers is set to reopen tomorrow following a hiatus when employees were locked out of its premises.

Admins confirmed at TJ Books
Administrators have been appointed at TJ Books but there is still no word from managing director Andy Watts on what the future holds for the business.

FDM wins Oxford Council electoral contract
Mailing print firm FDM Document Solutions has won a three-year contract to print and mail electoral material for Oxford Council, just weeks after clinching a deal for Buckinghamshire’s revenues and...

Minuteman Press King’s Lynn updates Xerox lineup
Minuteman Press King’s Lynn has installed a new Xerox Iridesse six-colour toner press.

TJ Books looks to appoint admins
TJ Books has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator, just six months after it bought Charlesworth’s business and assets from that company’s administrators in a pre-pack deal.

Election print and postal pressures highlighted in AEA report
The Association of Electoral Administrators (AEA) has put forward a raft of recommendations that would – if adopted – make future elections less stressful for specialist print and mailing providers.

Langley expands print wing with consumables buy
Langley Holdings has expanded its Print Technologies division with the acquisition of a specialist printing chemicals manufacturer.

Latest tenders include new university print framework
A major new framework agreement from a university is one of several print tenders currently up for grabs via the government’s Find A Tender service.

CPI tackles cyber attack
Book printer CPI UK has called in specialist technical experts to tackle a cyber attack that has impacted its IT systems.

Vario Press enhances bindery with Horizon install
Vario Press has invested in a Horizon BQ-500 iCE perfect binder to enhance its production and streamline digital print processes and to strengthen its offline trade service.

Mondi order books improve amid challenging environment
Mondi CEO Andrew King has described the group’s performance last year as “resilient” amid a challenging trading environment, with the figures also revealing €13m (£10.75m) in costs related to its...

Mortons sells media wing, printing operations retained
Kelsey Media has acquired Mortons Media Group’s publishing and events divisions, while its print and mailing business does not form part of the deal and is set to continue separately.

Importance of magazine ABCs stressed; print growth limited
The IPA, ISBA and the PPA have penned a letter reminding the advertising industry about the importance of certified data in supporting trusted ad trading; with the latest report showing mixed results...

Raiseprint installs UK-first die-cutter from SBL
Keighley packaging and merchandise printer Raiseprint has installed the UK’s first SBL 820EF V.02 die-cutter, capable of foiling, embossing, and cutting at up to 8,000sph.

Harwood King triples flatbed capacity with Nyala 4 install
Fine art printer Harwood King Printmakers has installed a brand-new six-colour SwissQprint Nyala 4 to cope with rising demand for high-quality prints.