Disciplines

Young People in Print group formed by industry leaders
A new action group to get more young people involved in the printing industry has scheduled its first event to bridge the gap between education and the print industry.

Kettering couple expand workwear print shop
Kettering workwear and wide-format printers Jo and Nick Gamble have expanded operations at their Print N Go business to a new 100sqm shop in the town.

Portals relaunches mould facility after £700k spend
Portals has officially relaunched the new mould cover manufacturing facility at its Bathford Paper Mill following a £700,000 renovation programme.

Yodel snapped up by Shift-led Bidco
Acquisitive delivery start-up Shift has snapped up Yodel in a rescue deal just days after rumours spread that it might be put into administration.

Mercian Labels to show flexible packaging paper in Birmingham
Mercian Labels has debuted a single-layer recyclable paper packaging sachet for luxury retail and wholesale chocolate firm Whitakers, which it will show off at Packaging Innovations.

CMS in bumper kit and sustainability investment
Central Mailing Services (CMS) has invested around £1m in total on a new bespoke continuous printer and solar panel setup, as it commits to be as close to net zero as possible by 2028.

Mailing fraud kingpin jailed
The architect of a huge £70m-plus fraud against Royal Mail has been jailed.

Camo printer fined
A specialist printer of camouflage fabrics used by militaries around the world has been fined £60,000 after a worker was dragged into one of its machines.

Resolute brings (direct to) film deal back from LA
Chesterfield direct-to-film (DTF) printing supplier Resolute has signed up as the exclusive UK and Europe supplier for American DTF ink manufacturer Image Armor’s inksets.

Sanner Group acquires Springboard
Global healthcare packaging manufacturer Sanner Group has acquired Cambridge-based Springboard, which specialises in the design and development of medical devices for regulated markets.