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At the end of last year the First 4 Group spent around £250,000 on a pair of new Italian-made envelope enclosing lines, a CMC 9000 and a smaller CMC 250, replacing a pair of older machines.

Humidity Solutions marked its 10th anniversary at an event in London last week, where its founders heralded the potential automation and remote diagnostics offered to industries including print.

3 Sixty has taken on two new wide-format printers from Durst in order to bolster its output in the retail market and expand its textiles offering.

Global packaging giant Essentra’s Kilmarnock site is set to close at the end of the year, with an anticipated loss of 51 jobs.

Walstead’s acquisition of continental web offset printer LSC Poland has officially completed.

Ricoh expects its inkjet business to expand significantly into new industrial applications and is looking at the feasibility of developing a dedicated ink operation from its site in Scotland.

Label printers are poised to benefit from potential changes to food and drinks labelling that might be the silver lining of a no-deal Brexit.

Digital printer Latcham Direct has invested £50,000 in three additional Mail Integrity Platforms (MIPs) to increase its document integrity capability.

Mark Andy has partnered with Global Graphics Software to launch a major digital front-end (DFE) update to its Digital Series HD hybrid press.

HH Global has secured a three-year contract to manage POS and printed materials for JD Sports, making the sport retailer a top-ten client for the outsourcing specialist.