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Riverport sets up new litho division following Impress collapse
Riverport Press has established a new litho division by taking on the building and some of the assets of Northamptonshire-based Impress Print Ltd, which went into liquidation in October, and has also...

Vinyl Decals Direct relocates and claims Ricoh first
Wide-format printer Vinyl Decals Direct (VDD) has moved to new larger premises and claims to have become the first UK company to install the Ricoh Pro L4130 latex printer using Ricoh’s new fast-drying...

SAI Flexi gains certification for newest HP Latex 300 series printers
Software company SA International (SAI) has had its Flexi wide-format printing and signmaking software certified by HP for use with the latest additions to its Latex 300 Printer series.

DigiFold is the one for Twenty10 Digital
Digital printer Twenty10 Digital has invested in a Morgana DigiFold Pro to add to its increasing roster of Morgana finishing kit.

Smurfit Kappa acquires Saxon Packaging
Smurfit Kappa UK has acquired Lowestoft, Suffolk-based Saxon Packaging, for an undisclosed sum.

The Sweet People supports rebrand and European push with Epson buy
Domed labels producer Liquid Lens has rebranded to become The Sweet People and invested £230,000 in an Epson SurePress L-4033AW digital label press with white ink to support its domestic and European...

Norton makes wide-format investment
Midlands-based Norton Printwear, Signage & Embroidery has invested in a used 1.4m-wide Roland Soljet XC-540 to handle an influx of wrapping and wallpaper jobs.

Flint launches LED inks for food packaging
Manufacturer Flint Group has launched a new range of EkoCure Ancora UV LED-curable low-migration inks for food packaging.

UKB expands site as demand grows
South West-based print finisher UK Bookbinders (UKB) has expanded its site by a third to increase its storage capacity and handle an influx of new jobs.

Cimpress posts Q1 loss
Web-to-print giant Cimpress will not be increasing the prices of the products it imports to the UK market because of the weak pound – yet.