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Showcard Print takes on Inca Onset X3 with robotic arm
POS specialist Showcard Print has kicked off a £3m round of investments by taking on an Inca Digital Onset X3 with robotic arm system supplied by Fujifilm.
Judge puts block on Xerox-Fujifilm deal
Darwin Deason’s lawsuit has resulted in a US court order putting a temporary block on Xerox’s sale to Fujifilm.
Bakergoodchild takes on Tharstern as first MIS
Bakergoodchild has opted for a Tharstern MIS to streamline and unify its production workflow.
Fastsigns eyes up digital signage growth
Sign and display franchise Fastsigns has its sights set on further digital signage growth in 2018 after experiencing success in the area last year.
Cimpress impairs Tradeprint outlay
Cimpress has written off most of its £20m investment in Tradeprint, it has emerged, but remains confident that the future performance of the business – which is poised to roll out a new software...
F1 Colour appoints Les Pipe as director
Pre-media company F1 Colour has appointed industry stalwart Les Pipe as a director of the business.
Under-pressure Xerox asks for better terms
A high-profile campaign by two investors to get the terms of the Xerox-Fujifilm takeover improved appears to be bearing fruit – Xerox has asked to renegotiate the deal currently on the table.
Ruddocks buys Polar 92 cutter with jogger
Ruddocks Design & Print has taken on a Polar 92 N Plus guillotine with two stacklifts and a jogger to enhance its cutting capabilities.
Queen’s Awards recognise industry players
Four print-related businesses have been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Awards for Enterprise.
Go Inspire looks for new GI lead after rejig
Go Inspire Group is on the hunt for a new managing director to augment a recent management reshuffle across the £45m-turnover GI Solutions and Eclipse 4DM businesses as it looks to target further...
Cuttingedge promotes former trainee to ops director
A school leaver who joined a print company as a trainee has been promoted to its board as operations director.
‘Seamless book of one’ production goes live at Printondemand-worldwide
Digital book printer Printondemand-worldwide has boosted its ‘book of one’ production capabilities after going live with its new Screen Truepress Jet 520HD colour inkjet web press.
Portland Print goes into liquidation after 57 years
Dickenson Tingdene, which traded as Portland Print, has gone into liquidation after almost 60 years in business, with 22 workers made redundant.
Thames Technology completes recruitment programme and rebrand
Card manufacturer and mailing operation Thames Technology has completed the second phase of its strategic recruitment programme and rebranded from Thames Card Technology.
Ireland's first Speedmaster CX 75 at Business Print
Business Print has ordered Ireland's first Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75, a five-colour with coater, to replace two presses.