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The Autobox Multi-Nova MN400 has a typical run speed of 1,500 boxes per hour

Gluer investment for Boxway Peterlee

Corrugated packaging group Boxway has installed a Kolbus Autobox Multi-Nova MN400 at its Peterlee plant as part of its ongoing strategic investment plan.

Dalton (L, with Costigan): “It feels fantastic to have won”

AlphaGraphics North East scoops global gong

Stockton, Teeside-based print and marketing franchise AlphaGraphics has been crowned franchise of the year out of 300 independent global businesses.

Williams: "I work on the ethos of giving full support to the customer"

Durst makes new senior hire as industry veteran retires

Durst has appointed a new UK and Ireland business development manager for the northern region to replace retiring industry veteran Richard Bates.

Two HP Latex 800s have been installed in the last four months

Eastern Exhibition & Display buys second HP Latex 800

Graphic display and exhibition build specialist Eastern Exhibition & Display has purchased its second HP Latex 800 printer in a matter of months to further enhance its quality and improve its overall...

Friedheim's new site is one minute from the M1

Friedheim relocates to new premises

Friedheim International has relocated to a more modern site to support its future growth.

Chatham Asset Management is offering $10.25 per share in cash

RRD to be acquired by Chatham; terminates Atlas deal

After a mammoth six-week bidding war over its future ownership, RR Donnelley (RRD) is now set to be acquired by its largest investor, Chatham Asset Management, for $10.85 (£8.18) per share in cash.

(L-R) Jimmy Ambler, James Roberts, and Duplo regional sales manager for northern territories Alan Brownley

Duplo boosts apprenticeship training for TFP

The Finishing Point’s (TFP) first apprentice has undertaken a training course at Duplo’s Addlestone headquarters on maintaining and repairing the manufacturer’s bookletmakers.

Carols for Printers: an annual ritual

Carols for Printers carries on despite Omicron

The annual Carols for Printers service at St Bride’s Church in London returned this year with an understandably diminished – but enthusiastic – attendance from the industry.

Minuteman Southampton has been under new ownership since September

New lease of life for Minuteman Southampton

Hedge End-based Minuteman Press is set for growth with new kit and new blood, since being taken over in September.

The Hampson Bettridge & Co benchtop nipping press

Bookbinding kit goes up for auction

The business and assets of a London bookbinding business – including various items of specialist equipment – will go under the hammer at auction later this month.

PSE Offline Marketing has offices in London and the Midlands

PSE launches research engine to help DM campaign planning

Specialist agency PSE Offline Marketing has launched a new research engine that analyses historical campaign data, helping marketers to ensure all future planning and delivery is backed by insights...

Freestyle Designs managing director Jayson Godridge (centre) with Josero consumables sales manager Mitch Anstey and managing director Sarah Winterbottom

Freestyle Designs expands with Agfa Anapurna

Bath-based Freestyle Designs has installed an Agfa Anapurna H2500i LED to help remove bottlenecks and increase volume and variety of work.

Royal Mail wanted to offer parcel-like tracking on its USO service

Ofcom updates on Royal Mail regulation

Ofcom has proposed that the current framework regulating Royal Mail should be kept in place for a further five years.

RRD said Chatham's latest bid constitutes a ‘Superior Proposal’

RRD says increased Chatham bid is ‘Superior Proposal’

As the bidding war over the future ownership of RR Donnelley rumbles on, the company’s board has now unanimously determined that Chatham Asset Management’s increased offer constitutes a ‘Superior...

RA Smart is headquartered in Macclesfield

RA Smart large-format division in new Acuity deal

RA Smart Large Format, the textiles printing specialist’s new large-format equipment arm, has signed a deal with Fujifilm to supply its Acuity range of devices, with the first install set for January.