Disciplines

Royal Mail: USO comes with high fixed costs, exacerbated by high inflation

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.

Marsh (R) came back from LA with the deal signed

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.

Springboard is based in the St. John's Innovation Centre in Cambridge. Image: Google Maps

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.

Read takes on UK CEO role at Walstead

Walstead Group’s Debbie Read has become CEO of its UK business, reinforcing her position as one of the most powerful women in UK print.

Chadd worked his way up to the top at Millnet, where he has now been MD for five years

Steve Chadd leads MBO at Millnet as Consilio divests

Data, document and mailing house Millnet has undergone an MBO, with managing director Steve Chadd taking up ownership.

Provides authorised users with 24/7 access from anywhere

Kodak launches new Prinergy Insite Portals version

Kodak has launched version 10.0 of its web-based Prinergy Insite Portals platform that provides authorised users with 24/7 access from anywhere.

The press can handle paper widths of up to 560mm

Screen unveils new roll-fed digital inkjet press

Screen has finalised the development of a new roll-fed digital inkjet press for the commercial printing, direct mail, and publishing printing markets.

(L-R ) Orchard Melamine's Ben Chamberlain with Peter Flynn from IGS

Orchard Melamine boosts efficiency with Titanium cutter

Orchard Melamine Products has invested in a Titanium 2516 cutting table to eliminate a finishing bottleneck that has occurred due to increasing demand for its printed and manufactured melamine...

"Robust contingency plans" are in place at DS Smith

DS Smith receives Mondi approach

DS Smith has confirmed that it has received a “highly preliminary expression of interest” from Mondi regarding a “combination”.