Bids in for Polestar operations

The future ownership of Polestar’s factories and assets remains up in the air as administrators at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) assess a number of bids for the business.

Hohner upgrades saddle-stitcher

German post-press supplier and manufacturer Hohner has announced that it has produced an upgrade and replacement to the HSB 8.000 saddle-stitcher.

Etrinsic founder Davies dies

Much-loved print company director and father of two Colin Davies has passed away aged 75.

BPIF review after Polestar failure

The rapid failure of Polestar following its pre-pack sale could mean the BPIF reviews its involvement with the Pre Pack Pool.

MGI hopes to start Evolution revolution at Drupa

MGI Digital Technology is targeting evolving companies with a scalable digital enhancement press, “artificial intelligence” registration system and printed electronics as it aims for a €100m (£79m)...

Power of Print wants audience boost after sold-out 2015 event

The annual Power of Print seminar, a celebration of the effectiveness of print in the UK, is looking to increase audience numbers again, according to the event's manager.

Former Domino exec joins Xaar

Domino Printing Science’s former group finance director has joined Xaar as a non-executive director.

UK's newest newspaper New Day to stop printing

The UK’s sole print-only national newspaper is set to stop printing tonight after barely two months on sale.

Crunch time for Polestar plants

Polestar employees fear some factories ‘could shut down tomorrow’ if a buyer or buyers cannot be found for the businesses, as more redundancies are made at the group and a major publisher shifts...

A new show for a new industry

Build it, and they will come.” It’s a great line, albeit somewhat bastardised, from a great movie – but unfortunately it doesn’t necessarily make for a great print show.

Four weeks to go until Drupa

With four weeks until doors open, and five days to the official start of the build-up, Drupa is already full of life.

Glossop Cartons takes world's first Highcon Beam

Glossop Cartons has followed up its world first Highcon Euclid installation by becoming the world’s first Highcon Beam beta site.