Digital printing

Ricoh expects its inkjet business to expand significantly into new industrial applications and is looking at the feasibility of developing a dedicated ink operation from its site in Scotland.

Hybrid Services is set to launch the Mimaki TS55-1800 in the UK. The new machine is a dye-sub textiles printer intended to bring “high-end features to entry- and mid-level markets”.

Cimpress has acquired online sign and canvas print business BuildASign in a $280m (£213m) deal.

Northside Graphics has officially launched a new-look website for its digitalprinting.co.uk service to increase accessibility for print novices and specificity for veterans.

Paragon CC has invested in two new Riso ComColor GD9630 high-speed inkjet printers to add value to clients' variable data jobs.

Adverset is preparing for the arrival a new Heidelberg Versafire EV, a “natural progression” that will expand the range of applications the firm can offer.

Vale Labels has seen productivity jump following the installation of the UK's first HP Indigo 6900.

The Label Makers (Labmak) is considering taking on a second Durst Tau 330 RSC after concluding a successful beta test period on its first.

Xerox has recruited a former government technology director to be its new chief commercial officer.

Meteor Inkjet has relocated to a new, larger office at the Harston Mill complex in Harston, near Cambridge, to support its continued growth.

Four Create Print has installed an HP Indigo 7900 as the first machine in its new in-house small-format wing.

Route One Print will become the first UK company to install a Landa S10P Nanographic printing press, in a move the firm believes will help facilitate a broader shift to print-on-demand models.