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Controversial print farmer Neill John is back in action with yet another variant of his book printing service.

DS Smith said its trading continues to perform in line with its expectations in a pre-close trading update relating to the six-month period ended 31 October 2018.

Adare SEC is to concentrate operations at its Redditch site on core security products with an investment of around £400,000 early next year.

Litmus Mockups has installed a second Roland DG VersaUV LEC-540 printer-cutter to further increase its productivity.

Print franchise Kall Kwik has celebrated its 40th anniversary at a London lunch attended by senior management, long-serving centre owners and suppliers.

Pagefast has been acquired by MTP Media and will relocate to its new owner’s premises as floods have left its own base difficult to insure.

Ricoh has acquired LAC Corporation, a Japanese company specialising in technology to print onto three-dimensional surfaces, as part of its industrial print growth strategy.

Heathfield commercial printer Scantech has acquired Berforts South West and is set to begin relocating into its new subsidiary’s Hastings base to consolidate under one roof.

Data-driven direct mail print management specialist Brightsource has merged with sister company Signal, and will now operate under that name.

Reflex Labels has bought Fusion Flexibles in a pre-pack administration deal after the packaging manufacturer succumbed to mounting cashflow pressure.