
Mail Solutions Group buys Dobson & Crowther assets from admins
Envelope manufacturer Mail Solutions Group has bought the plant and most of the machinery that belonged to Dobson & Crowther, the North Wales-based litho printer that fell into administration last...

Packaging Innovations & Luxury Packaging reveals 175 sign-ups in bumper event
Packaging Innovations London and Luxury Packaging show organisers have so far signed 175 exhibitors as they prepare for an event double the size of the first show in 2010.

Consumers unhappy with printers’ phone manner
Fewer than one in five British consumers are satisfied with the way printers handle their phone calls, according to research by audio branding services provider PH Media Group.

EFI confident of $1bn sales target next year after strong Q2s
EFI has posted strong second-quarter results with chief executive Guy Gecht stating that the business is on track to achieve to its $1bn (£640m) sales target by 2016 following the acquisitions of...

Printing error blamed for missing text in Go Set a Watchman books
A printing error has been blamed for missing text in a number of copies of one of this century’s most hotly anticipated books.

Barry-Wehmiller to acquire Bielomatik’s paper processing group
BW Papersystems, the paper and board sheeting and converting arm of US-headquartered equipment manufacturer Barry-Wehmiller, is set to acquire German manufacturer Bielomatik’s paper processing group...

Rocket fuels growth with dye-sub investment
Exhibition and event project management specialist Rocket has expanded its dye-sublimation capabilities by investing in an MTEX 5032 3.2m-wide direct-to-textile printer.

BCC gives mixed review to new government's work on business
The government must do more for business if it is to be remembered as the administration which “turbo-charged great growth” the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has said today.

30% turnover jump prompts JCT to buy DYSS table
JCT Developments has invested in a DYSS X7 1630C digital cutting table to help it keep up with “extraordinary” growth levels.

Printer makes smart move with Lightbar choice
A print and sign business hopes to double its turnover after upgrading its print and cutting technology to offer customers a same-day service.

Innotech targets soft signage growth with new products
Innotech is targeting its latest inkjet media range of textiles for wide-format printers at the growing soft-signage market.

Heidelberg agrees UK sales deal with Masterwork
Heidelberg UK and Masterwork Graphic Equipment (UK) have agreed a partnership that enables Heidelberg to sell a wide portfolio of the Chinese manufacturer’s post-press products to UK customers.