Uk

Kingsdown enters administration

Bristol-based printer Kingsdown Printers has closed its doors, with the loss of 60 jobs.

Pureprint first in UK to add HD heads to HP Indigo 12000

Pureprint Group has become the first UK company to add high-definition writing heads to an existing HP Indigo 12000 digital press.

Positive Images UK invests in EFI MarketDirect

Positive Images UK has moved into data-driven multichannel marketing after installing EFI’s DirectSmile cross-media suite, which it will soon have upgraded to MarketDirect, the rebranded and...

InkTec unveils entry-level LED-UV flatbed printer

InkTec has launched an entry-level LED-UV flatbed printer, the KX6U-LED.

Hickling & Squires kicks off £1m investment programme

Commercial and digital printer Hickling & Squires has initiated a £1m 2018 investment programme with the installation of an eight-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 press.

Centenarian Elpeeko goes into liquidation

Lincoln-based printer Elpeeko has been placed into creditors' voluntary liquidation, the 113-year-old business closing its doors less than a year after three directors took the reins through a...

Positive ID Labels acquires Limbus Labels

Positive ID Labels has acquired Limbus Labels, for an undisclosed sum.

Barnard & Westwood prints Royal Wedding invitations

London-based fine printing and bookbinding specialist Barnard & Westwood has produced the invitations for the upcoming wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Central Foiling adds laminating to portfolio

Central Foiling has rounded off a £170,000 investment with the purchase of a laminator to bring more work in-house.

Potential new scam targets printers

Printers have seemingly been targeted by a potential new credit card fraud scam involving the production and shipping of banners.

KMS Litho brings lamination in-house with new Foliant

Oxfordshire commercial printer KMS Litho has brought lamination in-house after investing in a B2+ Foliant Mercury 530SF laminator with Foliant’s multi-functional Inprinting Unit.

One Digital ups productivity with Duplo investment

Commercial and wide-format printer One Digital has bought a new Duplo DC-646 slitter-cutter-creaser to boost its productivity and enable it to keep more finishing in-house.