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Three UK printers were among those which chose KBA this Drupa, helping to propel the German manufacturer to a €100m sales boom.

UK photobook and photo gift web-to-print software company Taopix has hired a former EFI sales director as its commercial director and his first day at the job was at Drupa.

Global sign and graphics print franchise Fastsigns is pursuing a new growth strategy and celebrating the launch of its first ‘co-brand’ business in the UK.

Johnston Mailing has ordered three Canon imagePress machines in a £200,000 deal to help meet heavy demands for direct mail and edge it into new markets.

Roland DG has released a new fluorescent ink range for its wide-format Texart dye-sublimation printers suitable for sports and fashion textiles.

More than 150 jobs have been saved following a management buyout of the Polestar Stones and Wheatons sites.

Adare Group is increasing its high-speed colour inkjet capacity by 50% with a £3.3m spend with Ricoh.

Print companies from the UK, supported by the British Printing Industry Confederation (Picon), have reported a good Drupa for sales and footfall.

Drupa 2016 exhibitors seem to have summed up the show in two words: “exceeded expectations”.

HP has announced double digit sales of its HP Indigo 30000 Digital Presses for folding carton applications.