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100th partner and debut for new Nettl offerings at PrintWeekLive!
PrintWeekLive! will mark the trade show debut for two new offerings from Nettl – Nettl Now and Nettl Signs.

Bank of England to keep animal fat in new polymer notes
The Bank of England will not withdraw the new polymer £5 notes from circulation nor change its production method for the upcoming £10 but will hold a consultation before agreeing production methods...

IFS to turn PWL! stand into production workspace
Digital book production will take centre stage on the Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) stand at next month's PrintWeekLive!

Digital Factory rounds off £1.7m spend with double Durst buy
Digital Factory has completed a £1.7m year-long investment programme with the installation of two Durst machines.

Kingfisher third in UK for Jet Press 720S
Commercial printer Kingfisher Press has bought a Fujifilm Jet Press 720S, the third company to take one of the B2 inkjets in the UK.

Quinns expands with Isle of Man acquisition
Bradley Group, the owner of online trade printer Quinnstheprinters.com, has acquired Isle of Man-based commercial printer Mannin Group.

HD Signology in £200,000 export deal
Signage company HD Signology has begun shipping its range of printed POS display units to Scandinavia and Europe after signing new export agreements.

CirclePrinters buys Roto Smeets
Continental groups CirclePrinters and Roto Smeets are to merge, in European print’s latest consolidation play.

Opal Envelopes chalks up 25 years in business
Sheetfed envelope manufacturer Opal Envelopes, which is celebrating its 25th birthday this year, has attributed its lasting success to a quality product and experienced staff.

Scientists hope to commercialise rewritable paper
Scientists in the US have developed a light-printable, ink-free rewritable paper that uses nano technology.