Disciplines
CPI follows digital spend with new hardback book line
CPI UK has boosted its trade hardback book capacity by 50% with the installation of a new Kolbus casing-in line at its CPI Mackays site in Chatham, Kent.
DENA upgrades to Polar guillotine
Scottish screen printing firm DENA Screenprint has invested in a Heidelberg Polar 78 ECO guillotine to bring its technology up to date.
Resource future proofs business with £3m spend
Leeds-based Resource has rounded off a £3m investment in a relocation and upgrading its production facilities with a five-colour SRA1 Ryobi 925 press.
DS Smith doubles pre-tax profits
DS Smith has doubled its pre-tax profits to £167m and reported a 10% rise in sales to £4bn in its full 2013/14 results.
Walstead pulls out of possible Global MP deal
Wyndeham owner Walstead Investments has withdrawn its interest in purchasing struggling direct mail business Global MP.
HighCo secures Comic Relief PM deal
Comic Relief has appointed HighCo MRM to provide data management, print and fulfillment services.
PCS launches ‘shield’ data protection technology
Plastic card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) has unveiled its new technology designed to prevent personal and payment data from being accidentally swiped from contactless cards.
Vintage Heidelberg prints Glastonbury newspaper
A 1957 Heidelberg OHZ-S cylinder letterpress is being used to print Glastonbury festival’s free newspaper, The Glastonbury Free Press, for the second year running.
Landa secures €100m investment and updates press roll out plan
Landa Digital Printing has received a €100m (£80m) investment from specialty chemicals company Altana, which will be used to complete the commercialisation of the firm’s nanographic presses.
College students rebrand Hybrid's Mimaki showroom
Students from South Cheshire College have recently finished redecorating Hybrid Services’ 186sqm Mimaki showroom as part of a new partnership.