
Bishops Printers announces £1.6m print and finishing spend
Bishops Printers has returned to Heidelberg for its second Speedmaster XL 75-10-P with Inpress Control in less than 12 months as part of a £1.6m equipment upgrade.

Paperlinx sells off more European operations
Paperlinx’s Irish business is being sold to its management team, while its Scandinavian operations have been sold to Antalis International.

Fespa Fabric 2015 t-shirt competition winner revealed
A UK entry has won The Fespa Fabric 2015 'Design a tee' printed t-shirt competition.

Callprint acquires Manchester print company
The Callprint Group has acquired Manchester high-street print, design and direct mail company PPS Print Communications as part of its bid to double turnover.

DS Smith completes Duropack acquisition
Packaging giant DS Smith has completed its acquisition of Austria-based recycled corrugated board packaging business Duropack.

Pureprint increases in-house services with post-press investment
Uckfield-based digital and litho printer Pureprint has continued to invest heavily by purchasing a range of new finishing equipment to enable it to boost its productivity and increase its in-house...

Classic Print buys Trimfast Board Cutter
Wide-format trade printing specialist Classic Print is installing a 5m-wide Trimfast Board Cutter this week to aid larger-format finishing.

Telford Reprographics boosts productivity with raft of investments
Short-run digital printer Telford Reprographics has rounded off a year of investment with a £250,000 spend on three new Konica Minolta Bizhub press C1060s and two Duplo finishing devices.

Esson Print makes digital choice after five year hunt
After five years of searching Esson Print has bought its first digital press – a Heidelberg Linoprint CV.

J&G Environmental secures Communisis contract
J&G Environmental has been awarded a three-year hazardous waste management contract by Communisis.

Middleton expands with new recruits
Middleton Paper has gone on a recruitment drive, adding four former Paperlinx employees to its team to cope with growing demand following the demise of the giant merchant.
No need to lament over Littlewoods
Littlewoods has canned its catalogue. So what, says Jo Francis.