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Large Print Works takes Arizona to kick off double Canon buy
Large Print Works has taken on an Océ Arizona 6170 XTS flatbed from Canon as the first half of a near-quarter-million pound double investment.

Soyang Europe ramps up PVC recycling initiative
Soyang Europe has ramped up its new print waste recycling partnership with waste management specialist Blue Castle Group that it said it has initiated to pioneer the use of PVC banner material as an...

Alba enhances bookletmaking with Horizon spend
Commercial printer Alba Printers has bolstered its bookletmaking offering after investing in a highly automated Horizon SPF-200L bookletmaker and two VAC-1000 tower collators.

Clinical Print Finishers boosts capacity with triple hire
Clinical Print Finishers has recruited three new members of production staff to boost its capabilities in miniature print finishing.

Baker Labels enhances capabilities with Screen spend
Baker Labels has expanded its kit portfolio and capabilities after investing more than £500,000 in a new Screen Truepress Jet L350UV+LM.

Gemini buys Foundry Press from administrators
Gemini Print Group has acquired Foundry Press out of administration in a pre-pack deal.

C3 takes quadruple Latex install in large-format spending spree
C3 Imaging has invested in a number of new large-format devices, including four HP Latexes, as part of the final phase of a group-wide investment drive from parent company Zenith.

Calendar printers speak out on Bank Holiday change
Two of the UK’s biggest calendar printers have spoken out about the impact on their businesses of the government’s decision to change the date of next year’s early May bank holiday.

Fujifilm's Dalton exits the business
Former Fujifilm Graphic Systems UK head Keith Dalton, who stepped up to a European role two years ago, has left the business.

De La Rue finds US buyer for International Identity Solutions
De La Rue has sold its International Identity Solutions business to American specialist company HID Global for £42m.

Wrights upgrades Arizona in £250k investment
Wrights Plastics has taken on a new Canon Océ Arizona 6170 XTS flatbed to increase productivity.

DS Smith revenue and profit continues to grow
Packaging giant DS Smith has reported revenue and profit increases as its recent acquisitions start to pay off alongside organic growth.

IG Design Group reports ongoing UK growth as group sales climb
Gift packaging and stationery specialist IG Design Group’s UK business has continued on its growth path while the wider business has also seen significant sales increases.

Scheufelen understood to be winding up
Insolvent German paper mill Scheufelen is being wound up, according to German media reports.

Colour Five situation unclear
Colour Five is understood to be entering a creditors' voluntary liquidation, while the current trading status of the specialist print business is unclear.