Digital

Boss Direct and Browns CTP have merged into a single entity on a shared location following a double acquisition by Guest Investments.

Williams Lea Tag (WLT) has acquired end-to-end shopper marketing activation partner Popcorn Global to add advanced POS design and prototyping capabilities to its offering in this area.

Local print shop Elmbank Print will celebrate its 50th anniversary of continuous operation this year.

Personalised label specialist Easy2name has been acquired by global labelmaking conglomerate CLL Industries in a deal reportedly worth $2.5m (£1.95m).

Bakergoodchild is looking to push ahead with its digital offering in 2019 following the installation of two Xerox printers, including a six-colour Iridesse.

InkTec will begin the new year by adding three new machines to its Jetrix range of roll-to-roll LED-UV flatbed printers.

Inkjet manufacturer Xaar’s full-year revenues are set to have fallen by more than a third year-on-year after trading in Q4 continued at levels below the company’s expectations.

Biennial trade show Hunkeler Innovationdays will return with an increased focus on automated processes in February.

The Packaging Experts has invested in a Roland DG VersaUV LEF-200 flatbed printer to complement a recently installed Dyss X5-1310T digital cutter on in-house prototyping jobs.

Meteor Inkjet has bolstered its offering with a raft of new products and software integrations.