Companies & suppliers

IPIA visits No 10 to advocate for print
The Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) visited No 10 Downing Street earlier this month where its chair, Charles Rogers, met with two special advisors to the prime minister as part of the...

Canon launches new colour management software
Canon UK has launched a new cloud-based colour management software that enables commercial and in-house printers to measure and validate colour across Canon and non-Canon CMYK inkjet and toner...

Swanline Group enhances gluing and taping
Swanline Group has increased its gluing and taping capacity after taking delivery of a Lamina 2200 GL Gluer.

Texo Trade Services to highlight green launches at Fespa
Texo Trade Services (TTS) will be demonstrating its green credentials at Fespa Global Print Expo in Munich next month, including a new textile recycling service and several new green products.

Inkcups claims world first with new printer launch
Inkcups has bolstered its product range with the launch of what it claims is the world’s first benchtop direct-to-object cylinder printer.

Antalis to acquire Integart Group
Antalis has signed a binding offer to acquire the Integart Group, to expand its footprint in the visual communication market.

Lockdown t-shirt printer takes on senior role at Bex
A former telecommunications sector worker who started printing and selling t-shirts on Etsy during lockdown has followed his passion to take on a senior role at industrial printer Bex Design & Print.

Transcend secures £8m investment from Japan
Transcend Packaging has secured a $10m (£8m) investment from Japanese moulded fibre pioneer Itochu.

Royal Mail agreement now needs postie approval
An end to printing industry angst over disruption to Royal Mail services is hopefully in sight after the CWU accepted a new agreement with the business.

Berger Textiles to launch new architecture range at Fespa
Specialist textiles supplier Berger Textiles will launch a raft of products at Fespa Global Print Expo in Munich in May, including its new Architecture portfolio.