A1 Trade Print has rebranded with a new name that better reflects its security print expertise.

Printers, on the whole, are not a bashful bunch. They are proud of their work, their skills and their machines and they will happily tell you as much.

Andus Print has changed its name to Gemini Brighton to anchor the 15-staff litho and digital company firmly within the Gemini Group of printers.

Fresh Media Group has brought group companies Colour Systems, Fresh Vision and BigKid all under the same banner and relaunched itself as FMG.

A proposal to dramatically increase the number of internet domain name suffixes has been approved paving the way for an almost limitless variety of domain endings, including .print and .packaging.

Card manufacturer and printer Nitecrest has partnered with technology company Tag Systems to develop its banking division, which is now operating under the name Tagnitecrest.

A trio of companies aims to revive the Variquik brand with a new version of the short-run book press.

TranseoMedia has rebranded its international operation as Taopix, to reflect the success over the past 18 months of its proprietary photobook tool of the same name.

Canterbury printer Omicron Repro has had positive support from its customers despite an initial period of concern over the name of the latest Covid variant.

East London printer Church Street Litho, which trades under the name of its predecessor Belgravia Colour Printers (BCP), has gone into administration.