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Premier raises more than £20k for cancer charity
Premier Paper has raised more than £20,000 for Breast Cancer Care, following a successful fundraising campaign in recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Ricoh launches Pro 8200 series
Ricoh has launched its new Pro 8200 series of mono digital printers as direct replacements for the Pro 8100 series.

Tallow controversy over new fiver
A petition calling on the Bank of England to remove tallow from the substrate used for the new polymer fiver has reached more than 97,000 signatures.

DCL goes live with Xerox DTO
The world’s first installation of the Xerox DTO direct-to-shape printing system is now live at DCL Print in Crawley.

PCS talks up Scandi success following major contract win
UK card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) and its Scandinavian sales agent LogoCard have continued their export success in the region after securing a new contract to produce more than 21,000...

HP releases Edge Printing Technology
HP has added a new Edge Printing feature to its variable data SmartStream Designer software for Indigo users.

Platen purchase completes big investment year for Marstan
Marstan Press has installed a Heidelberg GTP foiling platen, its third foiling machine in the past year, as it continues to increase capacity.

DMGT Didcot site set for closure
The Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT) is to close its Harmsworth Printing Didcot site, putting around 50 jobs at risk.

PIP Electrics drives productivity with PageWide buy
CAD designer PIP Electrics has invested in an HP PageWide XL 5000 printer plus online folder to boost its productivity by enabling it to print black and white and colour together.

Corrugated board packaging market to hit $269bn in 2021
One of the print industry’s fastest growing sectors is set to experience slower growth over the next five years but is nevertheless expected to be worth more than $269bn (£216bn) by 2021.