Neville Chamberlain, described as a world-leading authority on offset printing blankets, has died aged 80.

Both Wyndeham owner Walstead Group and Prinovis have confirmed their potential interest in parts of stricken print group Polestar.

The Plockmatic Group, owner of UK finishing product supplier Morgana Systems, has this week completed the purchase of Italian bindery kit manufacturer KGS.

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has stated its concern over the UK's slowdown in economic growth in the first quarter of 2016.

Digital print specialist Just Digital has invested in a number of new finishing systems from Duplo, including five bookletmakers.

Print media and textile suppliers Texo Trade Services has made available a 5m-wide protective paper for sublimation calendars of the same width, in what it calls a world first.

London-based event industry graphics specialist Insite Graphics has seen its ideas take-off with a printed runway connecting two aircraft trade shows.

The industry’s flagship awards scheme, the PrintWeek Awards, has launched this week.

Polestar’s unsecured creditors from the period prior to the pre-pack sale of the business in March were owed more than £235m by the group.

Denmaur Independent Papers has re-launched the Revive carbon balanced recycled papers brand and sought to position it as a key tool in what was called the "new economics of a climate change world".