Disciplines

DPS buys new machinery to expand services
DPS has invested more than £30,000 in new equipment to support the expansion of its gift arm, Izzy Rose.

Avon tender to be finalised soon
One of the UK’s largest regular catalogue jobs should have a new printer by the end of the month.

Wallace Print invests £250,000 in new kit and premises revamp
Wallace Print has bought a 2m-wide Wohlenberg guillotine and updated its premises by adding new offices to its building.

Fujifilm reports growth in industrial market
Fujifilm has emphasised its commitment to the industrial market and said it is a growing business area for the manufacturer.

Thomson moves up to B2 with Heidelberg help
Thomson Print & Packaging hopes to add hundreds of thousands of pounds to its turnover by adding B2 to its repertoire.

Emmerson Press hires apprentice
Emmerson Press has taken on its first apprentice "in a long time" and revealed plans to take on more in the future.

Norske Skog in talks on debt
Newsprint and magazine papermaker Norske Skog is attempting to restructure its near $1bn (£660m) debt, in the hope of avoiding a “comprehensive balance sheet restructuring”.

Bauer culls FHM and Zoo
It’s the end of the line for lads’ mags FHM and Zoo. Publisher Bauer has announced that it has suspended publication of both titles.

SPS Group installs UK’s first Xerox iGen5
SPS Group has said that its investment in the UK's first Xerox iGen5 digital press will enable it to achieve perfect colour matching across a wide range of applications for high-profile retail...

Hampton revamps pre-press and digital ops with six-figure spend
Hampton Printing has gone chemistry-free as part of an investment of nearly £600,000 that also included a new Ricoh digital press.