Disciplines

Dobson & Crowther set to close

Litho printer Dobson & Crowther, looks set to cease trading in the next few days after a search by administrators to find a potential buyer proved fruitless.

New Fifty Shades book smashes sales record

Grey, the latest novel by Fifty Shades of Grey author EL James, has sold more copies in the UK in its first three days than any adult title has in its first week.

First Display gears up for Edinburgh Festival with first flatbed

Orders to print hundreds of boards for the forthcoming Edinburgh Festival mean that an Edinburgh printer’s latest investment has arrived not a moment too soon.

Drytac launches new mounting adhesive for outdoor use

Self-adhesive materials manufacturer Drytac Europe has launched SureTac, a new mounting adhesive for outdoor applications.

Gardners in groundbreaking Jurassic World campaign

Model velociraptors, which spent over a week surprising and amusing travellers at London's Waterloo Station, were part of a print and manufacturing project delivered by Gardners.

Eastland Colour calls in insolvency firm

BREAKING: A firm of insolvency practitioners has been working on the case of Manchester print company Eastland Colour for the past two days.

GF Smith is new owner of Naturalis

GF Smith has acquired the Naturalis fine uncoated papers brand from the administrators of Tullis Russell.

Sun Chemical launches new ink dispenser and ink

Sun Chemical is launching a new ink dispenser for the label market, which it says will be more efficient and drive down costs.

Digital label finisher to launch at Labelexpo

A new high-speed label-finishing machine is due to be launched by Prati at Labelexpo Europe in September.

Agfa Graphics hires three graduate trainees

Agfa Graphics has recruited three graduate trainees to strengthen its sales teams in commercial print, inkjet and workflow.