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Kodak is planning to reorganise its sales territories in a move that could see the UK become part of a ‘Southern Europe’ cluster along with France, Spain and Italy.

Sun Chemical is set to launch new inkjet inks developed specifically for the digital wide- and superwide-format markets at Fespa Digital 2016.

Lithuanian manufacturer Veika is set to unveil additions to its Decojet product range next year.

Heidelberg’s Drupa exhibit will focus on customer demands caused by the industrialisation of printing, under the banner theme of ‘Simply Smart’.

Flint Group Flexographic Products has launched a new water-washable film-based letterpress plate.

Flint Group has agreed to acquire the majority shareholder of Xeikon, XBC BV, and use the press and consumables manufacturer as the basis of a new digital division.

Druckfarben, which relocated its blanket department to Corby, Northamptonshire, three months ago, has expanded again with an investment totalling around £500,000

Heidelberg has reported increased sales in its half-year results, following its recent acquisition of the Printing Systems Group (PSG), as well as positive exchange rate movements.

Mimaki has announced the launch of two new fluorescent inks for its TS300P-1800 inkjet textile printers.

Kiian Digital will launch a new industrial ink series designed for Panasonic printheads later this week.

Nazdar Ink Technologies has announced new ranges of third-party inks for Océ Arizona and Fuji Acuity printers, claiming they can save users around 30% on costs in comparison with OEM inks.

Kodak and Collins Inkjet have settled their long-running dispute and will now work co-operatively again.