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Ricoh affirms print commitment
Ricoh has moved to assert its continued commitment to graphics and professional printing after an investor presentation in Japan resulted in headlines about the manufacturer shifting away from paper...

Civica Election Services in Böwe Systec investment
Civica Election Services has invested in a Fusion Cross inserter from Böwe Systec to boost its capacity and productivity.

Bakergoodchild rolls out real-time mail item level reporting
Bakergoodchild has launched a new service that provides customers with item level mail pack tracking in real-time and which can also trigger automated personalised communications via SMS and email.

Go Inspire wins multimillion pound contract
Go Inspire Group has won a multi-year, multimillion pound lead supplier deal with one of the UK’s blue chip telecoms brands, prising the contract from print management in a competitive tender.

Sadness as pandemic forces closure
A long-established and highly-respected London printing company is set to close after the pandemic laid waste to sales.

ACA increases carton output with B&R Moll purchase
ACA Print Finishing & Packaging Solutions has continued its investment drive after taking on a B&R Moll Compact In-Line System folder-gluer to increase the output of its carton work.

Tayprint moves into DTG
Tayprint has swapped screen printing for DTG with an investment in Kornit direct-to-garment printing technology.

Whistl supports international growth with new MD appointment
Delivery management group Whistl has appointed Michael Boulton as managing director international.

Women in print reflect on IWD2021
International Women’s Day is underway, with ‘choose to challenge’ selected as the campaign theme for 2021.

Trading picks up at James Cropper
James Cropper has signalled that its year-end results will be better than previous expectations, even though sales at its paper business were down by 20% in the second half.

MacroArt in Lift ERP European first install
Wide-format printer MacroArt has become the first company in Europe to implement a new ERP platform from Lift Software.

Change at the top of HH Global
HH Global has revamped its main board and senior leadership team, with long-standing CEO Robert MacMillan becoming executive chairman and Steve Nunn moving into a non-exec role as part of the people...

Thirlby and Rae team up for new buy-and-build venture
Former Heidelberg executives Andy Rae and Anthony Thirlby have teamed up on a new buy-and-build venture – the duo have already made their first acquisition and have more buys in their sights.

Mercian Labels acquires part of Computype Europe
Self-adhesive label manufacturer Mercian Labels has acquired a sector of business from barcode label specialist Computype Europe, which has restrategised to focus on its core product lines for the...

Paper and ink manufacturers to increase prices
Two major paper and ink manufacturers have outlined details of price rises due to come into effect from next month.