
Tangent posts positive trading update
Tangent Communications has announced a 20% increase in its like-for-like underlying operating profit for the 12-months to 28 February 2014.

Print not discussed at school as career option, BPIF research shows
A survey of BPIF apprentices shows little encouragement from schools for print as a career while most said family, rather than colleges, provided them with support during their courses.

Communisis 'in good place' to deliver more growth
Sales and profits are up at Communisis, and the group believes its latest spend on HP T-series inkjet presses will make it the biggest transactional printer in Europe.

The Envelope Works invests in third four-colour UV press
The Envelope Works has installed a new Halm EM4000 four-colour UV envelope printing press and is planning to add another two new machines by the end of June, including its first five colour machine.

Precision Printing orders Scodix S75 digital enhancement press
Precision Printing has spent around £200,000 on a Scodix S75 digital enhancement press as it turns its attention from next generation digital press investments to added value effects that boost the...

Lincolnshire printer rises from the ashes
One year on from a devastating fire that gutted its Lincolnshire factory, Mono-Poly Printers has risen from the ashes of disaster and is now stronger than ever.

Hollywood Monster in £400,000 Vutek spend
Sign and graphics display specialist Hollywood Monster has added an EFI Vutek GS5000r to its stable of super-wide format devices in response to growth in its POS and retail work.

Arjowiggins adds to digital papers range
Arjowiggins Creative Papers has expanded its range of stocks for digital printing, including new options in coloured and textured papers.

Sydney Beaumont launches flat sheet signage substrates
Self-adhesive vinyl distributor Sydney Beaumont (Leeds) has expanded its range of wide-format substrates to include rigid materials supplied by its new parent company Pyramid Display Materials Group.

Canon announces Fespa Digital 2014 line up
Canon is to feature a range of roll-fed inkjet and UV flatbed printers on its stand at the show, set to take place in Munich from 20-23 May.

Kodak to end UK plate production as it rejigs portfolio
Kodak is to close its Leeds plate manufacturing facility, with the loss of more than 200 jobs, as the group realigns its global Sonora processless plate production portfolio as upgrades to facilities...

Masterwork launches MK1450ER large format die-cutter
Masterwork Graphic Equipment has announced the worldwide launch of the MK1450ER, which is said to be the first Chinese-manufactured large format die cutter with stripping and blanking capability.