Direct mail

Pro-Active boosts output and capability with Ricoh buy

Marketing services and direct mail specialist Pro-Active Business Information has invested in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press.

Eclipse inherits GI PageWide high-speed inkjet

Eclipse 4DM has installed an HP PageWide T230 Web Press at its Kettering site, transferred from its sister operation GI Solutions.

Real Digital takes next step in its evolution

Real Digital International has continued its 2017 re-equip with a brace of HP Indigo 12000s as it looks to target growth in new markets.

SMP eyes expansion to 'every mail house' in 2018

The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) is looking forward to a year of expansion with its sights on taking in “every single mailing house” in the country.

Hill takes up new role at Lettershop

Former MarketReach media specialist Lance Hill has joined The Lettershop Group (TLG) as the firm’s new sales director.

DMP dodges major press spend by refurbishing secondhand Manroland

Print and direct mail specialist DMP has used parts from its ageing B2 Manroland R300 press to upcycle an identical secondhand machine that it acquired from France.

Paragon CC gains 'ultimate' security standard

Paragon Customer Communications has achieved the ultra-strict Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) at its Bristol and Dagenham sites.

Communisis capitalises on mission-critical mail

Communisis has confirmed that it has won the HSBC marcomms work previously handled by St Ives, alongside interim results where print margins have increased to double-digits.

First 4 Direct Mail takes Riso cut-sheet

Direct mail house First 4 Direct Mail (F4DM) has become one of the first UK companies to take the Riso ComColor GD9630 cut-sheet printer.

Howard Hunt first in UK for new friction feeder

Direct mail service provider Howard Hunt has become the first company in the UK to take the new Pegasus 320 friction feeder.

Former Anton bosses charged with tax fraud

Five former Anton Group directors have been charged with Cheating the Public Revenue.

Gecko boosting productivity with Indigos

Direct marketing specialist Gecko Direct has seen a widescale boost in production since installing its third Indigo after breaking an EMEA productivity record.