Disciplines

Herma announces low-cost digital label stock for aqueous inks

German self-adhesive tech firm Herma has launched a new label stock optimised for digital printing using water-based inks.

Severn refreshes litho side with Komori Lithrone B2 install

Gloucester-based printer Severn has bought a B2 four-colour Komori Lithrone S29 with H-UV curing to update its litho operation and increase its productivity.

Rocket invests in EFI Vutek GS5000r to aid growth

Exhibition and event project management specialist Rocket has bought an EFI Vutek GS5000r to help its growth in the exhibition, retail, event and interior market sectors.

Banner secures five-year, seven-figure BPO deal

Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has secured a multimillion-pound five-year deal with a leading insurance provider.

Quinn’s Belfast boosts productivity with XL 75 install

Online trade printer Quinn’s Belfast has invested in a Heidelberg XL 75-4 to reduce its makeready times and increase its throughput.

Swan boss returns to print after a decade

Former Swan Packaging managing director Bill Stillman has returned to the industry full-time, joining forces with Milan-based takeaway packaging manufacturer Liner Italia as its UK sales and marketing...

Jennings leads MBO at Macro Art

St Neots-based wide-format printer Macro Art has been sold via a management buy-out (MBO) led by managing director James Jennings and backed by YFM Equity Partners.

De La Rue positive on future, but spectre of 2010 lingers

De La Rue has hailed the completion of its Improvement Plan, which has boosted underlying operating profit by £50m in three years, following publication of its 2013/14 accounts this morning.

HH Global awarded $50m HSBC contract

HH Global has been awarded a $50m (£30m) three-year HSBC print management contract for marketing and retail store signage for the Americas and Asia Pacific regions.