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IC Printing Services' five-colour Heidelberg Printmaster was operational within days
IC Printing acquired, owner retires

TheMPC rounds out service offering with litho firm acquisition

Digital print, promotion and wide-format firm TheMPC has acquired local litho printer IC Printing Services, adding B3 litho to its service list.

Drawings from Wallace & Gromit creator Nick Park are part of the auction
Goes live on 11 October

Adare SEC charity auction backed by major names

More than 40 stars of stage, screen, music, literature, sport and the art world have been getting creative in support of Adare SEC’s charity envelope auction.

Further consolidation in paper supply

Antalis expands with new Xerox deal

Antalis is set to acquire the rest of Xerox’s paper business in EMEA, becoming the sole distributor of Xerox-branded papers in the region as a result.

Will include long-term supply agreement

Stora Enso to divest some forestry assets

Stora Enso plans to reduce its debt and boost its balance sheet by selling off some of its forest assets.

Additional kit on the way

York Media celebrates inaugural print job

Start-up York Media has printed the first commercial work on its huge new web press – and is already planning to add a 16pp cover web and perfect binding to its offering.

Circular production uplift

Fujifilm and Brother boost remanufacturing options

Two of the industry’s leading suppliers have boosted their re-use of resources credentials with new remanufacturing capabilities.

17 October date set

Morgana to open doors for Print with Pride Oktoberfest demo

Morgana will open the doors to its Milton Keynes showroom for an Oktoberfest-themed networking and educational event on 17 October organised by Print With Pride, an alliance of manufacturers and...

SEDO's Andy McGuinness (L) and Guardian's Anthony Booty with the new Vanguard printer
Roll-to-roll printer installed

Guardian Exhibition & Display supports growth with Vanguard purchase

Guardian Exhibition & Display has taken on a Vanguard Europe VKR3200-HS digital roll-to-roll printer as it looks to double its turnover within the next two years.

Clear need to increase UK recycling capacity

Investigation tracks soft plastics recycling

An investigation into the recycling of soft plastics by two of the UK’s biggest supermarkets has resulted in a claim that customers are being misled, and for government to support a big cut in plastic...

A great mentor and source of advice

Integrity pays tribute to Robert Payne

Integrity Communications Group is mourning the loss of one of its three founding directors.

Resolute's new facility seen before construction started on a first floor in August
Mystery multi-function printer under development

Resolute to open UK’s first dedicated DTF/DTS research facility

Direct-to-film (DTF) kit and consumables manufacturer Resolute is set to open a new R&D facility, which it said would be the UK's first dedicated to DTF and direct-to-substrate (DTS) printing.

The WCS cuts materials from 1mm to 50mm in height with a non-abrasive water jet
Die manufacturer upgrades kit

Ralegh takes on new Lasercomb cutting table

Ralegh has installed a new Lasercomb Waterjet Cutting System (WCS) from Friedheim International.

Crane: says kit is being specified to complete more of the job with less human interaction
Mark Bristow takes on chairman role

Change at the top of Friedheim International

Darren Crane has stepped up to become managing director of long-established distribution business Friedheim International.

Additional capacity

Northside expands format options with Iridesse

Northside Graphics has added long sheet printing to its in-house capabilities after investing in a Xerox Iridesse digital press.

Mid-October commission planned

GH Display takes delivery of 3.2m EFI eight times faster than old machine

Peterborough exhibition stand provider GH Display has taken delivery of an EFI Vutek HS125 Pro 3.2m hybrid UV printer that will transform its production speeds.