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GI in £5m high-speed inkjet move

GI Solutions Group has signed off a circa £5m spend to move into full-width high-speed inkjet web, as it looks to migrate more litho work to digital and significantly boost capacity.

DST to sell UK operation

DST Systems is to sell its US customer communications business and is looking for a buyer for its £165m-turnover UK operation.

First Move buys first UK Xerox Trivor 2400

First Move Direct Marketing has become the UK's first buyer of the Xerox (8b-A62) Trivor 2400, the 20in (508mm) production inkjet web launched by the manufacturer at Drupa.

Critiqom opts for Sweeney as new CEO as McCallum departs

Printer and mail services firm Critiqom has appointed former Bloxx chief executive Charles Sweeney to lead the £16m-turnover company.

Royal Mail launches new print services

Royal Mail has announced a new direct marketing hybrid print tool aimed at SMEs and a new photo printing app alongside its year-end results.

Komori and Screen team up for inkjet web sales

Komori has partnered with Screen to add a colour inkjet web offering to its nascent digital press line-up.

Whistl adds two directors to push international growth

Whistl is sharpening its focus on international business by appointing two new senior members of staff and has flagged up the government's controversial EU Referendum leaflet as proof of the power of...

Inserter buy helps 121 Direct Mail master mid-size jobs

121 Direct Mail has invested in a compact envelope inserter from KAS Paper Systems to help it process more complex and higher volumes of work.

Print is winner in £9m EU Referendum leaflet row

At least one direct marketing printer is celebrating printing 27 million EU Referendum information leaflets as the government comes under fire for spending public money on pro-EU marketing.

MBA targets growth with £5m Ricoh spend

Marcomms and transactional specialist MBA Group has signed for the UK’s first Ricoh Pro VC60000 colour inkjet webs, part of a three-press, circa-£5m strategic spend to target growth in the direct...

Lettershop boosts inline formats with new web

YM Group is adding to the capabilities of its Lettershop operation with a Goss Sunday 4000 web.

Potts Print CEO steps aside to take strategic role

The chief executive of one of the North East's longest-established printers is stepping down after 20 years to focus on strategic aims, acquisitions and up to £4m of investment.