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Agfa launches basic Advantage N platesetters
Agfa Graphics is introducing a series of “affordable” engines that focus on CTP technology for newspaper web-offset printing.

Administration for Bramwell Label Co following digital venture
The Bramwell Label Company has gone into administration with 30 jobs lost and its kit up for auction.

Royal Mail launches new print services
Royal Mail has announced a new direct marketing hybrid print tool aimed at SMEs and a new photo printing app alongside its year-end results.

CirclePrinters signs up former Polestar director
CirclePrinters has filled the sales void caused by the death of Angus Jurkschat by recruiting a senior salesperson from Polestar.

Cestrian takes first UK EFI Reggiani Pro 340
Cestrian Imaging has become the first UK company to install an EFI Reggiani Pro 340 digital textile printer.

Nationwide Print 'futureproofs' with Epson and Ricoh
Nationwide Print has tripled its digital print suite and brought wide-format capacity in-house in an investment of around £100,000.

Go Cre8 takes on new jobs after PageWide install
Liverpool-based digital printer Go Cre8 has taken on two new contracts and increased production after becoming the first UK printer to install the HP PageWide XL 5000.

Falkland Press goes B1
Falkland Press is going B1 as part of a major reinvestment in its litho and digital facilities.

Hunts trebles digital printing capacity with Versant
Oxfordshire-based print and design company Hunts is printing at three times its 2015 capacity, and has taken on new contracts, after the installation of two Xerox Versant 2100 presses.

UK print industry experiences fall in output but hopes remain high
The BPIF has reported on a slow first quarter for the print industry, and a negative output balance for the period.