Disciplines

Lasercomb purchases boost ACA Print productivity

ACA Print Finishing & Packaging Solutions has invested in a CLS 2115 DC020 laser cutting system and a ProPertinax counter cutting system, both from Lasercomb, to increase throughput.

Art Projects for Schools invests in perfect binding

Art Projects for Schools (APFS) has purchased a Horizon BQ-270V perfect binder, extending its binding capabilities and capacity.

Heidelberg downsizes board: Plenz to depart

Heidelberg will part company with its longest-serving main board member as part of a raft of cost-saving measures, while the group’s share price has jumped by 10% on the back of better Q2 results.

Paramount installs MPS flexo press

Paramount Labels & Tags has invested in its first MPS flexo press, an eight-colour EB 370.

Overmatter: Bouncy bouncy

The wonderful thing about Tiggers, as everyone well knows, is that they’re bouncy, trouncy, flouncy, pouncy, fun, fun, fun, fun, fun!

UPM retires Finnish paper machine

Paper manufacturer UPM is closing paper machine 2 in Rauma, Finland, with the loss of 179 jobs.

Kyocera launches first production printer

Kyocera has entered the cutsheet inkjet market with the launch of its first production printer.

Paragon expands again with cards buy

Paragon Group has expanded its Paragon ID business with the takeover of payment and loyalty card specialist Thames Technology, in a move that means the Business Growth Fund will exit its investment in...

Xerox and Fujifilm dispute ends in split

Xerox and Fujifilm have resolved the major fall-out that began last year and will end their near-60-year-old joint venture, in a deal that has significant ramifications for both companies.

Spandex to distribute STEK films

Spandex has been appointed the exclusive distributor of STEK paint and light protection films in the UK.