Disciplines

Me & my: KAS Mailwrap
For any printer dealing with large volumes of mailings, risking insertion mix-ups just isn’t an option.

Baker Goodchild expands plant list with new investments
Direct mail fulfilment and print management services provider Baker Goodchild has added to its growing production capabilities by making a raft of investments in new equipment.

Kodak on the lookout for acquisitions
Kodak chief executive Jeff Clarke has been on the hunt for potential high-tech acquisitions in Israel, according to venerable Israeli newspaper Haaretz.

Ricoh gives seal of approval to Blake envelope ranges
Blake’s Premium Office, Premium Business, Premium Pure and Premium Postfast envelope ranges have become the only ones of their kind in the world to be endorsed for use in Ricoh digital production...

Horizon Digital Print installs Anapurna M3200i as part of €1m kit upgrade
Horizon Digital Print has installed a raft of new wide-format print equipment as part of a circa €1m (£780,000) Fespa-inspired plant upgrade.

Timsons digital wing enters voluntary liquidation
UK press manufacturer Timsons has been placed into creditors’ voluntary liquidation, resulting in the loss of 25 jobs, after the firm was unable to attract orders for its digital presses.

Charlie Hebdo suspects die as police storm French printco building
French authorities appear to have ended the siege and freed the hostage at French printco Création Tendance Découverte (CTD), where terrorist suspects accused of the shooting at French satirical...

Addressing & Mailing Solutions launches Impressia envelope printer
Mailroom equipment supplier Addressing & Mailing Solutions (AMS) has launched the AMS Impressia, a laser envelope printer capable of printing over 4,000 full-colour envelopes per hour.

Urban Design and Print supports digital demand with Horizon and Foliant buys
Commercial printer Urban Design and Print has invested in a Horizon SPF/FC-200 bookletmaker and B3 Foliant Vega 400 laminator to support demand for its digital print work.

Royal Mail Marketreach partners D&AD to plug direct mail
Royal Mail Marketreach has partnered with D&AD to inspire and showcase creativity in direct mail.