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Reproflex3 ups corrugated pre-press capability
Pre-press service provider Reproflex3 has invested £500,000 in expanding its corrugated packaging pre-press capabilities, including the building of a 280sqm studio expansion.
Printers celebrate Northern Ireland deal
A deal has been reached between the government and the DUP, allowing for the free movement of trade between Northern Ireland (NI) and the mainland UK.
Disposable vapes banned, new powers for plain packaging
A new law will ban the sale of disposable vapes, and restrict the flavours, packaging, and display options available to reusable vapes, disrupting a profitable market for some printers.
Fujifilm rolls out launches and updates at Peak Performance Print
Fujifilm has used its Peak Performance Print event to host product launches and exclusive previews while making a raft of other announcements.
Print’s toughest month lives up to its reputation
In a grey and stormy month packed with insolvencies and job cuts, the solitary sliver of sunshine in January’s listicle came courtesy of the unveiling of the Printweek Awards shortlist.
McLaren Packaging acquires Glenhaze
McLaren Packaging has revealed its acquisition of fellow Scottish business, protective packaging specialist Glenhaze.
Northside Graphics under new ownership, targets growth
Northside Graphics has been bought by a private equity house, as the online print business looks to accelerate its growth plans organically and through strategic acquisitions.
Fujifilm reveals first Jet Press FP790 customer outside Japan
Fujifilm has made public the identity of its first Jet Press FP790 customer outside Japan – a UK packaging business.
Print defeats digital at IPIA debate
The printed word faced off against digital media yesterday evening (30 January) for a debate hosted at parliament’s Portcullis House in Westminster by the IPIA and media and marketing forum The...
Signs & Labels Hereford buys VeloBlade Nexus
Signage and display specialist Signs & Labels Hereford has invested in a new VeloBlade Nexus 2516 from Soyang Hardware to help expand its business into new profitable markets.
MacroArt starts partnership with Inspire 2 Ignite
MacroArt has partnered with local non-profit organisation Inspire 2 Ignite to help empower young people and foster their potential through unique opportunities and experiences within the print...
Welsh couple launch new venture following cards success
The married couple behind online greetings card business LimaLima have launched a new merchandise and workwear shop, PersonaliseMe, in Colwyn Bay, North Wales.
Bulldog Display takes on Gibson hybrid printer
Bulldog Display has invested in a Gibson GT-H3200R6 UV hybrid printer to support its production versatility.
Boxway Packaging Group appoints new MD
Corrugated cardboard packaging specialist BoxWay Packaging Group has appointed Bryan Crennell to the newly created position of group managing director.
Four new print tenders open for bids
A raft of new print tenders spanning several industry sectors are currently live via the government’s Contracts Finder platform.