Colour printing pioneer lauded in new show and exhibit
Colour printing pioneer lauded in new show and exhibitFans 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 uncovere…
Fujifilm plots growth through digital shift
Fujifilm plots growth through digital shiftFujifilm’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.Announcing year-e…
Venture Banners celebrates 15 years with EFI and Zünd install
Venture Banners celebrates 15 years with EFI and Znd installTrade wide-format printer Venture Banners has celebrated 15 years in business with the installation of an EFI Vutek FabriVu 340i+ dye-sublimation printer and Znd G3 3XL extended flatbed cutte…
GMD Print & Install steps up with Colorado install
GMD Print & Install steps up with Colorado installGMD Print & Install has significantly increased its productivity after installing a Canon Colorado M5W UVgel printer.Joining three Mimaki wide-format printers, the 1.6m Canon roll-to-roll runs …
Sales growth at Ricoh print wing
Sales growth at Ricoh print wingSales at Ricoh’s Graphic Communications wing have grown by 11.6% to 262.1bn (£1.35bn).The increase in the financial year to 31 March was 4.9% excluding foreign exchange fluctuations.Ricoh said that although expens…
Celloglas files NOI as 'prelude to sale'
Celloglas files NOI as prelude to saleCelloglas has filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators (NOI) with a buyer said to be in the wings for its business and assets.The NOI was filed yesterday (29 April) by solicitors Blake Morgan, with th…
Two Sides updates on global campaign success
Two Sides updates on global campaign successTwo Sides has so far challenged more than 2,650 organisations found to be communicating greenwashing messages to their customers since its inception, and over 1,180 have, so far, removed misleading anti-pape…
Printed.com invests over £1m in kit as growth continues
Printed.com invests over £1m in kit as growth continuesPrinted.com has bolstered its production capabilities with investment of over £1m into its printing operations, including a second Canon VarioPrint iX3200 inkjet press.During March, the …
PCP under new ownership
PCP under new ownershipPrecision Colour Printing (PCP) has been sold to an investment firm that has further buys in its sights.The £36m-turnover web offset and sheetfed printing business was put up for sale by the Claverley Group in March.PCP’s …
Peter Jolly to leave HP
Peter Jolly to leave HPPeter Jolly, country manager for UK and Ireland at HP Industrial, has revealed that he is leaving the manufacturer to move on to pastures new.Jolly joined HP in September 2017, having previously spent 13 years with Duplo UK, inc…
Eight Group partners with CTC on Marketlayer acquisition
Eight Group partners with CTC on Marketlayer acquisitionEight Days a Week Print Solutions (EDWPS), currently repositioning to become Eight Group encompassing Eight Plus, has teamed up with Crawford Technology Consulting (CTC) to acquire creative digit…
Siegwerk forms new sustainable coatings division
Siegwerk forms new sustainable coatings divisionGerman inks and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk has established a new division dedicated to functional coatings for new sustainable packaging products.Established on 1 April 2024, the new Circular Economy…
Hollywood Monster partners with beMatrix
Hollywood Monster partners with beMatrixWide-format print specialist Hollywood Monster has partnered with beMatrix, the producer of the frame system for easy and sustainable event building.The Birmingham printer’s customers are now able to benefit fr…
Zünd cuts ribbon at new UK HQ
Znd cuts ribbon at new UK HQZnd global CEO Oliver Znd cut the ribbon at the cutting table manufacturer’s brand-new UK site yesterday, 17 April.In a ceremony attended by more than 120 guests, including the firm’s retired founder Karl Znd and the Swis…
Royal Mail parent rejects possible takeover bid
Royal Mail parent rejects possible takeover bidThe saga around Royal Mail continues, with confirmation that parent group International Distributions Services has rejected a potential takeover bid from a group connected to its biggest shareholder and t…
Make Up Print Finishers brings gluing in-house
Make Up Print Finishers brings gluing in-houseMake Up Print Finishers, the trade finishing arm of Gloucestershire-based Vale Press Group, has automated its in-house gluing process with a brand-new Moll Digi-MollPak folder-gluer.Installed on 15 April, …