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Commercial printer Rumbold Holland has increased its in-house lamination capabilities by investing in the UK’s first double-sided Foliant Mercury 530SF laminator.

Grafenia’s share price fell to an all-time low after the PLC warned on its prospects for the full year, despite successfully growing its Brand Partner offering.

Dutch start-up Inkless is hoping to attract interest from production printer manufacturers for its eponymous printing technology – even though it doesn’t require any consumables.

500 million more pieces of direct mail are being opened and read compared with 2013, equating to an additional £1.6bn being added to the channel’s ROI, according to new research.

Robert Gordon University’s 'digital fabrication facility' has invested around £70,000 in a Jetrix KX3 for its community printing project.

Walstead has appointed the former CEO of CirclePrinters as the new head of its Spanish business.

With no particular ballyhoo, foiling has become a lot easier in the past year or two. Standard thermal laminators have been modified to apply hot foils.

The move took them only one and a half miles away but the consequence was far reaching.

"I’ve always been pretty wary of buying secondhand,” admits Tom Gaughan, production director at Peter Scott Printers.

Jamie has worked in print finishing for 23 years. He’s married to Kathy and they have two children, Charlie aged six and Abi aged four.