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Lincolnshire printer rises from the ashes
One year on from a devastating fire that gutted its Lincolnshire factory, Mono-Poly Printers has risen from the ashes of disaster and is now stronger than ever.

Hollywood Monster in £400,000 Vutek spend
Sign and graphics display specialist Hollywood Monster has added an EFI Vutek GS5000r to its stable of super-wide format devices in response to growth in its POS and retail work.

Arjowiggins adds to digital papers range
Arjowiggins Creative Papers has expanded its range of stocks for digital printing, including new options in coloured and textured papers.

Sydney Beaumont launches flat sheet signage substrates
Self-adhesive vinyl distributor Sydney Beaumont (Leeds) has expanded its range of wide-format substrates to include rigid materials supplied by its new parent company Pyramid Display Materials Group.

Canon announces Fespa Digital 2014 line up
Canon is to feature a range of roll-fed inkjet and UV flatbed printers on its stand at the show, set to take place in Munich from 20-23 May.

Kodak to end UK plate production as it rejigs portfolio
Kodak is to close its Leeds plate manufacturing facility, with the loss of more than 200 jobs, as the group realigns its global Sonora processless plate production portfolio as upgrades to facilities...

Masterwork launches MK1450ER large format die-cutter
Masterwork Graphic Equipment has announced the worldwide launch of the MK1450ER, which is said to be the first Chinese-manufactured large format die cutter with stripping and blanking capability.

Garnett Dickinson Print MD to leave business
In an unexpected move, the managing director of Garnett Dickinson Print is leaving the company.

Print North East completes £400,000 spend
Print North East has boosted its litho output with a Komori Lithrone investment and is eyeing digital expansion later in the year.

Funding for Lending figures show decline in net business lending to SMEs
Net lending to SMEs from the 34 banks that are participating in the one year extension to the Funding for Lending scheme (FLS) declined by £1.3bn in Q2-Q4 2013 while net lending to households from the...