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Kilcoyne joins Solopress dream team
Solopress has snapped up Sarah Kilcoyne, who has joined the award-winning business in a new leadership role.
Flexpress shines with new Duplo embellisher
Leicester trade printer Flexpress has overhauled its embellishment capabilities with the installation of two brand-new Duplo machines, launching it into full B2 operation.
Friedheim snaps up GUK distribution deal
Post-press kit supplier Friedheim International has secured the rights to distribute GUK machinery in much of the UK.
Fujifilm plots growth through digital shift
Fujifilm’s Graphic Communications wing is set to be renamed ‘Printing and Solutions’ as part of the restructure that will see the operation become part of its Business Innovation division.
Inkthreadable phoenixes after Covid bubble bursts
Following a rapid expansion, on-demand apparel printer Inkthreadable has been bought in a pre-pack administration by Hyper Merch, the new company headed by its founding directors.
Colour printing pioneer lauded in new show and exhibit
Fans of printing history will be able to see an “exceptionally rare” early colour print have a starring role on TV, as it goes back on display at the historic Norfolk estate where it was uncovered.
Scotland’s oldest creative agencies merge
Scotland’s oldest marketing agency, Lewis Creative Consultants, has acquired fellow Edinburgh firm Tayburn in a six-figure cash and equity deal.
Screen targets POD, packaging
Sales and profits are up at Screen’s graphics division with the group expecting a boost in orders post-Drupa, with future plans including a move into packaging.
Jolly returns to Duplo in newly created strategic role
Peter Jolly has returned to Duplo International, where he began his industry career two decades ago, in a newly created role designed to drive growth at the post-press equipment manufacturer.
Sales growth at Ricoh print wing
Sales at Ricoh’s Graphic Communications wing have grown by 11.6% to ¥262.1bn (£1.35bn).
Fastsigns Tunbridge Wells gets new lease of life
New owners of the Fastsigns signage and display store in Tunbridge Wells, Kent have hit the ground running.
PFI Group among McMurray firms to be struck off
PFI Group has been compulsorily struck off the company register after failing to make the required filings.
GMD Print & Install steps up with Colorado install
GMD Print & Install has significantly increased its productivity after installing a Canon Colorado M5W UVgel printer.
Director barred after HMRC left unpaid
A director of a paper and board supplier has been disqualified for failing to file VAT returns.
Venture Banners celebrates 15 years with EFI and Zünd install
Trade wide-format printer Venture Banners has celebrated 15 years in business with the installation of an EFI Vutek FabriVu 340i+ dye-sublimation printer and Zünd G3 3XL extended flatbed cutter.