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The Tx500-1800DS direct sublimation printer for the textile and soft signage industries will be one of two key devices showcased by Mimaki at Fespa Digital 2014, from 20-23 May at Munich Messe.

Artisan Press has entered into a consultation with Unite and workers at its factory over proposed job cuts that could affect almost a third of its workforce.

IPC Media has officially confirmed that it has awarded its entire multimillion-pound print contract to Polestar, effective from July.

First time Ipex exhibitor and digital kit reseller Smart Print has reported an “excellent Ipex”, securing more than £100,000 worth of sales across the show’s six days.

IPC Media has handed its multi-million pound print contract to a single supplier, in a move that has far-reaching ramifications for the UK magazine printing supply chain.

Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has been announced as the new exclusive UK supplier of Tecnau and LasermaxRoll equipment, taking over from Friedheim International.

New equipment investment at Stralfors UK could top £2m this year as the company looks to follow up on its recent investment in an Océ ColorStream 3500 from Canon.

Banbury Litho has signed for a Tharstern Primo MIS at Ipex.

Trotec Laser (S3-F251) is attending its first Ipex as an exhibitor as it targets the emerging market in print and packaging for its range of laser cutting equipment.

Lumejet has announced a third S200 press sale, to fine printers and bookbinders Barnard & Westwood.