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Singlewell Stationery & Print refreshes bindery with Polar 66 ECO buy

Singlewell Stationery & Print has invested in a Polar ECO 66 guillotine, to replace an older Polar 66 model.

Mutoh to debut three new printers at Fespa

Wide-format machinery manufacturer Mutoh will unveil three new printers at next month’s Fespa 2015 exhibition.

Vote now in Fespa People's Choice and Hall of Fame awards

Voting is now open on the Fespa website for the People’s Choice of the Year and Hall of Fame Awards.

New finance deal for Polestar

Polestar has refinanced with new credit facilities from Barclays and a £90m senior secured loan from Swedish finance house Proventus Capital Partners.

BPIF relaxes ISO standard for spectrophotometers

The BPIF has issued a call for views on the calibration of spectrophotometers following a decision to pull back on requirements for BPIF ISO 12647 accreditation.

Paperlinx Austria in administration

The domino effect continues to ripple across Paperlinx’s European businesses – the group’s Austrian operation has now followed the UK and Benelux into administration.

The Printed Word brings lamination in-house with Foliant Gemini 400A buy

West Sussex printer The Printed Word has invested in a Foliant Gemini 400A laminator to bring lamination services fully in-house after seeing successful growth of its online service uphotobooks.com.

De La Rue comes closer to resolving banknote paper issues

De La Rue has finally put a figure on the likely payout to the Bank of India as a result of the paper production issues that have now cost the group more than £40m.

Friedheim and Duplo join forces to host ‘Spring Showcase’

Finishing equipment specialists Friedheim International and Duplo will host a ‘Spring Showcase’ next month, at which Friedheim will demonstrate the Zechini X-Book range in the UK for the first time.

Taskforce established to aid stricken Tullis Russell Papermakers

The Scottish Government and Fife Council have set up a joint taskforce to help mitigate the impact of job losses at Tullis Russell Papermakers, which went into administration yesterday, with the loss...