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Global Graphics launches new inkjet screen apps

Global Graphics Software is endeavouring to iron out the kinks of inkjet printing with the release of two new screen software applications that improve performance on a range of substrates.

Print companies reveal gender pay gap data

Many of the UK’s largest print companies have revealed their gender pay gap data as the government’s deadline looms.

Plan to resurrect Stones is shelved

A potential bid to resurrect the shuttered Henry Stone print site will not go ahead.

Passport row rumbles on

Jo Francis wonders whether the ongoing row over the UK passport printing contract is a fine example of free trade, or an egg-on-face decision for the government and its supposed industrial strategy.

Pureprint first in UK to add HD heads to HP Indigo 12000

Pureprint Group has become the first UK company to add high-definition writing heads to an existing HP Indigo 12000 digital press.

PrintFactory Version 6 to increase job consistency in wide-format

PrintFactory has unveiled the sixth version of its colour and quality management software suite, accommodating demands for better automation in wide-format markets.

Nationwide makes £200k post- and pre-press spend

Nationwide Print has spent £200,000 on a major expansion, taking on board four new finishing machines as well as updating its MIS and online marketing software.

De La Rue will appeal passport contract loss

De La Rue has confirmed that it will mount a legal challenge against the Home Office’s decision to award the huge UK passport tender to a continental rival, and union Unite said it will “strongly...

Positive Images UK invests in EFI MarketDirect

Positive Images UK has moved into data-driven multichannel marketing after installing EFI’s DirectSmile cross-media suite, which it will soon have upgraded to MarketDirect, the rebranded and...

GM Finishing takes on Renz Mobi binder for calendar jobs

GM Finishing has installed a Renz Mobi 500 wire ring-binder to extend its finishing capabilities.