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Packaging sector calls for increased support for young talent
Packaging industry figures want the sector to do more to harness young talent in the UK.

Taopix takes on apprentice team
Photogift software developer Taopix has selected six apprentices, from a group of eleven young trainees, to go on an initial 12-month programme with the business.

Communisis plans capital reduction
Communisis is proposing a capital reduction so it can continue to pay dividends in the face of a ballooning pension deficit.

Vistaprint launches updated SME website builder
Vistaprint has launched an updated version of its website builder for small businesses, incorporating changes that it believes make the product unique in the market.

Mimaki Europe boosts textile offering with La Meccanica acquisition
Mimaki's European subsidiary has completed a deal to acquire 100% of the shares of Italian manufacturer La Meccanica.

60 seconds with Geoff Neal Group
Geoff Neal started the eponymous business back in 1976, which makes the firm 40 years old at the end of October. Neal, now chairman, started out with just a single-colour Heidelberg Kors. The...

Latcham Direct opts for Duplo
Digital printer Latcham Direct has bought an iSaddle Pro Digital System from Duplo, its first purchase from the post-press kit manufacturer.

ISO task force to produce PDF workflow standard
A new ISO task force has set to work on producing a PDF standard to guide production workflow decisions.

Houseprint creditor in liquidation
Sussex-based Claren Print, a company owed more than £12,000 by recently liquidated print farmer Houseprint, has itself gone into liquidation.

Tonejet upgrades digital can printer
Digital inkjet manufacturer Tonejet is set to launch an upgraded version of its two-piece Can and Tube Digital Decorator, which can now print onto necked cans.