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Flint Group has announced price increases of between 4% and 7% for all its packaging, narrow web and sheetfed inks and varnishes.

The story of a man who printed escape maps during the Second World War after using shower tiles to construct a lithographic press is to be published in book form.

Kent-based Offset Print and Packaging has invested heavily in its latest hardware with a new six-colour KBA Rapida 106 with coater and is removing its B2 press.

Trade printer RMC Digital Print has kickstarted a £1m investment programme with the installation of a 2.5m-wide Durst Rho P10 250HS inkjet printer.

Mail and fulfilment house P&P Mailing and Distribution has invested in its first colour digital machine, with an investment of just shy of £400,000.

Southend-based online commercial printer Solopress has been bought by German online trade and B2B print firm, Onlineprinters.

Secprint has invested in a Grafcut 52H fully hydraulic guillotine to support its delivery of high quality digital security print.

Vivid Laminating Technologies had a successful PrintWeekLive!, selling five of its Matrix laminating machines.

Canon has added a new model to its imagePress range of digital printers.

Aurora Digital Print has invested around £100,000 in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press to replace an eight-year-old HP Indigo.