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Elanders expands North East presence with new hire
Print and packaging company Elanders UK has taken on Matt Swift as business development manager to expand its presence in the North East.

Warren launches Accurate Freeze bespoke reel-to-sheet service
Independent cartonboard and graphical board stockist Warren has started offering a tailor-made, reel-to-sheet service for Accurate Freeze, the high-quality folding boxboard (GC2) grade from...

All-female panel announced for the Big Print Debate
Women will be taking centre stage in an all-female panel at the Big Print Debate, which is taking place during the annual Packaging Innovations show at Birmingham’s NEC on 26 February.

Print Trade Suppliers acquires Print City
Print Trade Suppliers (PTS), a member of the Paragon Group, has acquired Print City for an undisclosed sum.

Kolbus buys T-Fold know-how
The Timsons T-Fold is set to live on under the ownership of Kolbus.

Domino enters transactional/DM market with K630i
Inkjet manufacturer Domino Printing Sciences will show its new K630i high-speed monochrome digital printer at next week’s Hunkeler Innovationdays event in Switzerland (23-26 February in Lucerne).

Amberley and Americk collaborate on major Irn-Bru campaign
Digital self-adhesive label printer Amberley Labels has collaborated with reel-fed label manufacturer Americk Webtech on a project for drinks manufacturer AG Barr’s carbonated soft drink Irn-Bru.

Projects & Print installs UK’s first Agfa Anapurna M2500i
Display and signage specialist Projects & Print has invested in an Agfa Anapurna M2500i high-speed UV-curable inkjet system, the first to be installed in the UK.

Bridger boosts productivity with Speedmaster buy
Packaging firm Bridger Packaging has invested in a refurbished six-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 with coater to produce a range of short-run cartons.

Ordnance Survey paper map sales increase
According to Ordnance Survey (OS), paper maps are having a renaissance.