
Star product: HP Latex 3000
Latex quality at high speeds, promises the manufacturer

PQQs to be abolished after gov't backs report recommendations
The government has backed all the recommendations published in a report last month identifying ways to boost the growth potential of SMEs, including a call for an end to PQQs on public sector...

Solopress installs third Xerox iGen4
Essex-based commercial printer Solopress has added a third Xerox iGen4 cut-sheet digital colour press to its line-up of digital printing kit.

Purely Digital develops web-to-print arm
Derby-based digital print firm Purely Digital has launched a web-to-print service for its clients in response to growing demand.

Antalis expands Olin paper range
Paper and packaging material distributor Antalis has extended its exclusive premium uncoated range.
Stanford Marsh launches dedicated 3D website
Wide-format distributor Stanford Marsh Group has launched a website targeting the 3D print sector.

ColourXpress targets growth after Ryobi spend
Plymouth-based ColourXpress is looking to double its staff in the next six months off the back of a £500,000 investment, partly supported by RDA funding and a three-year NHS contact win.

1st Signs & Graphics targets growth with Arizona install
1st Signs & Graphics has installed a Canon Oc Arizona 460XT after it secured a 100% loan from its Regional Development Agency (RDA).

Business as usual at Polestar
Work is carrying on as usual at Polestar Bicester after a fire that started on Monday destroyed half of its work-in-progress storage facility.
Arjowiggins announces further price hike
Arjowiggins Graphic has made a further price increase announcement, this time of 40 per tonne for its Maine 1-Sided paper range.

Graphic Image Films expands substrate portfolio
Specialist film supplier Graphic Image Films has expanded its range of Derprosa laminating films on offer in the UK.

Optichrome mourns Ted Stephens
Optichrome chairman and owner Ted Stephens has died. He was 64 and had been suffering from cancer.