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Managing director Del Simmons has begun a management buyout process at creative production specialist Dayfold Print.

Kyocera has added to the list of new product launches at the upcoming Printing United Expo, and will showcase a new inkjet model targeted at commercial print applications.

Midland Regional Printers (MRP) has added a high-speed laminator, die-cutter, and several automated packers to its plant list to back up a year of exceptional growth.

UPM has revealed that in August there was an alkaline leak at its new Paso de los Toros pulp mill in Uruguay.

Web-to-print software developer and printer Print Evolved has acquired full-service print company Vinton Reprographics Ltd, which trades as Colourgraphic Arts.

Ricoh has revealed more details of its Pro Z75, including the locations of its first three European customers, as it nears the commercial launch of the B2 sheetfed inkjet press.

Kodak has called for tariffs to be imposed on Chinese and Japanese plate manufacturers that import products into the US, citing “unfairly low prices that significantly undercut” the domestic market.

Industry leaders have called for speedy action in redirecting funds from the cancelled HS2 phase 2 project into meaningful improvement to transport links in the North.

Koenig & Bauer has launched the new XD Pro CI Flexo press to meet just-in-time market demands for short-run production agility for added-value sustainable flexible packaging.

Bluestar Print Finishers has futureproofed its operations with the installation of a Horizon BQ-500 iCE Binder.