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East London-based print and mail company U 4 Print Services has printed a 6.7x2.4m postcard to hang off the side of a double-decker 'battle bus' commissioned by the Communication Workers Union (CWU).

A new 3D printer targeting consumers, designers and schools was launched this month by Polaroid, which has appointed a distributor.

Web-to-print giant Cimpress is trialling a new tool that allows firms to embed Cimpress products into their websites or mobile apps – and the plan is that it will eventually allow printers to sell...

London printer Witherbys is looking to boost capacity with a new six-colour Speedmaster XL 75 and Stahlfolder CH 56 from Heidelberg.

A new print management venture for the labels market is targeting sales of £500,000 within a year.

Cramlington, Northumberland-based B Print & Display has purchased an HP Scitex 17000 corrugated press for £1.25m, taking spending for 2016 to £2m so far.

Finishing equipment manufacturer and supplier Mounter’s Mate has become an official reseller of the Keencut range of cutting machines for signmakers and wide-format printers.

Reproflex 3, the specialist in pre-press FMCG packaging services and flexographic printing plate production, aims to grow its mock-up services division with fresh investment.

Corrugated converter Caps Cases has splashed out on a new HP Scitex 11000, its first digital press.

Anton Group believes inkjet is “on the cusp of a revolution” in being able to take over from conventional printing and hopes to start work on its inkjet joint venture with Kodak “imminently”.