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Paragon Service Point relocates West Yorkshire branch
Paragon Service Point is moving its West Yorkshire branch to the high street to target walk-in clients and boost its local profile.

PBL Print overhauls press room with £2.3m kit investment
PBL Print is undertaking a production “metamorphosis” costing £2.3m and involving a clear-out of five Heidelberg presses to be replaced by two newer versions and three digital machines.

Xeikon goes up against HP Indigo with Trillium One
Xeikon has unveiled its first liquid toner Trillium press, developed with partner Miyakoshi and aimed at the commercial and DM print sectors, at its pre-Drupa press conference.

Pureprint extends apprenticeship scheme
Pureprint Group is looking to take on additional apprentices after extending its in-house apprenticeship scheme.

Xaar plans to more than double sales
Xaar boss Doug Edwards has laid out ambitious plans for the inkjet manufacturer to more than double turnover by 2020.

Print On moves to accomodate growing wide-format op
Family business Print On has moved to larger open-plan premises to house three recently acquired wide-format machines.

Abbotsgate Hull ups quality and cuts costs with Presstek spend
Commercial printer Abbotsgate Hull is saving thousands of pounds and boasting higher quality print at faster speeds after installing a used Presstek 34DI direct imaging press.

SME printers to benefit from Budget announcements
Chancellor George Osborne announced a number of business tax reforms in a Budget speech yesterday (16 March) that was largely welcomed by the print industry.

Kodak plans Prosper sell-off
Kodak has hoisted a ‘for sale’ sign over its Prosper inkjet business, which had previously been lauded as one of the manufacturer’s “four growth engines”.

Kodak sales shrink
Kodak has reduced its losses on worldwide sales that fell 15% in 2015 to slip below the $2bn mark.