Disciplines

Royal Mail to increase price gap between Mailmark and older systems
Royal Mail is aiming to migrate 90% of its machine-readable mail to its Mailmark tracking system by March 2017, and is increasing the cost of other systems in comparison to encourage uptake.

Colourfast Financial targets revenue growth following Konica investment
Colourfast Financial is targeting continued growth after buying a Konica Minolta bizhub Press C1100 colour digital production printer and two bizhub Press 1250P mono presses.

Roland DG to hold first Better Business Experience Day
Roland DG will hold its first Better Business Experience Day next month.

Shiremoor Press moves into digital with Konica buy
Commercial printer Shiremoor Press has ventured into digital print for the first time after buying a Konica Minolta bizhub Press C1085.

Saxoprint partners with UK printer to offer quick turnaround
Saxoprint has partnered with a UK printer to offer a 48-hour service to customers – using digital print for the UK market for the first time.

Whistl opens new Scottish depot
Whistl has officially opened its new Scottish depot at an event held earlier today (20 August).

Paperlinx counts cost of European exit
Paperlinx aims to cut ties with its problematic past by renaming the continuing business Spicers, while its messy exit from Europe has propelled the firm to a A$392.3m (£183m) loss.

SAI launches Flexi 12 software
SA International (SAI) has launched Flexi 12 RIP software, which it said offers new tools for signmakers and wide-format printers.

Warren and Stora Enso partner for Tambrite H/S reel-to-sheet service
Warren has launched a reel-to-sheet service for Stora Enso’s Tambrite H/S folding boxboard.

Core Image switches to Heidelberg thermal CTP platesetter
Core Image has upgraded its CTP by switching from a visible light Heidelberg Prosetter to a thermal Suprasetter A52.