WF Education brings print in-house for quality
WF Education brings print in-house for qualitySpecialist furniture manufacturer WF Education Group has installed a new Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX UV flatbed press to take control of the quality of its printed products.Based in the UK and France, WF Educati…
Scodix takes wraps off new uncoated capability and AI tool Product News by Jo Francis
Scodix takes wraps off new uncoated capability and AI toolScodix is billing the upcoming Drupa show as “the embellishment Drupa” and will launch two new products along with a raft of additional features – including the ability to embellish onto unc…
John Lewis among brands committing to Pack4Good
John Lewis among brands committing to Pack4GoodJohn Lewis is among a raft of retailers and brands to sign up for environmental not-for-profit Canopy’s Pack4Good initiative to mark Earth Day 2024.The 15 companies include John Lewis & Partners, C&a…
Apprintable enhances digital with Ricoh install
Apprintable enhances digital with Ricoh installLondon-based print and design specialist Apprintable has taken delivery of a new Ricoh Pro C9500, enabling it to bring more work in-house and support its continued growth.The machine, which was supplied b…
IPIA reveals details for Annual Networking Lunch
IPIA reveals details for Annual Networking LunchThe IPIA has outlined details for its first in-person event of the year, the Annual Networking Lunch.Set for 19 June at sky restaurant Orelle in Birmingham, the trade association’s aim with the event is…
Mega sale of Communisis kit imminent
Mega sale of Communisis kit imminentHundreds of items of printing, post-press and ancillary kit from the shuttered Communisis sites in Leeds and Liverpool will go up for auction later this month.The equipment from the printing and fulfilment operation…
Heidelberg regret at CEO's departure
Heidelberg regret at CEOs departureIn a shock move Heidelberg CEO Dr Ludwin Monz is leaving the group after just over two years in the role, but the press manufacturer has already found a replacement.Monz took up the top job at Heidelberg in April 202…
De La Rue Authentication extends Microsoft deal
De La Rue Authentication extends Microsoft dealDe La Rue has signed a further extension of its decades-long brand protection contract with Microsoft.The relationship between the two companies dates back to the mid-1990s.A five-year renewal just signed…
Bakergoodchild upgrades with Ricoh installs
Bakergoodchild upgrades with Ricoh installsBirmingham mailing house Bakergoodchild has installed a pair of brand-new Ricoh cut sheet toner presses, helping it shift the production bottleneck back onto finishing.The Pro C9500 and Pro C7500 – both fres…
Special exhibition / Canon breaks barriers in exhibition for blind
Special exhibitionCanon breaks barriers in exhibition for blindCanon’s groundbreaking photography exhibition ‘The World Unseen’ opened yesterday (4 April) at Somerset House in central London.Featuring tactile high-relief prints of famous photograph…
International Paper updates on possible offer for DS Smith
International Paper updates on possible offer for DS SmithInternational Paper Company has provided an update on its possible offer for DS Smith, which would see the US company acquire DS Smith’s entire issued and to be issued share capital.In a state…
UK Printing Company pre-packs
Administrators report filedUK Printing Company pre-packsWide-format and promotional print specialist UK Printing Company (UKPC) has undergone a pre-pack sale to S43 Trading Limited, a new company set up by UKPC director Adam Robinson.Administrators Ma…
PepsiCo adopts more paper packaging
Further reduces use of virgin plasticPepsiCo adopts more paper packagingPepsiCo Europe has expanded its use of paper-based packaging on multipack products.The firm has announced that it will switch to paper outer bags for all its Snack A Jacks rice ca…
Bluetree in Muller Martini first, new Landa will be S11P spec
Bluetree in Muller Martini first, new Landa will be S11P specBluetree Group has invested nearly £2m in the UK’s first Muller Martini Prinova Digital stitching lines – and its new Landa press will also be the country’s first S11P model.The firs…
Partition Graphics up to speed with Canon Colorado install
Partition Graphics up to speed with Canon Colorado installPartition Graphics has installed a Canon Colorado M3W UVgel 1.6m roll-to-roll printer in the first stage of a print room evolution.The Chesham-based digital printer, which claims credit as the …
CP Arts completes decades-long transition to digital
Agfa Tauro 3300 UHS installedCP Arts completes decades-long transition to digitalRetail and POS specialist CP Arts has taken the final step in its digital transition with the installation of a new Agfa Jeti Tauro 3300 UHS printer at its Exeter site.In…