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The Karibu S can print at up to 330sqm/hr

Faster roll-to-roll printer heads up SwissQprint launches

SwissQprint has launched a range of new products, including the speed version of its Karibu UV roll-to-roll printer.

Bunker: “This is certainly a moment in time"

Compass flags window of opportunity for M&A finance

Compass Business Finance has flagged the looming deadline for “favourable” M&A financing using the government-backed CBILS scheme – but printers need to act fast to put things in place.

Before and after of one of the signs

Start-up sparkles school signs

Online wide-format start-up Signs Base has completed a project to revamp the signage across 16 schools.

Pleßke (far left) with the rest of the Koenig & Bauer board

Koenig & Bauer: sheetfed 'has bucked industry trend'

Koenig & Bauer expects to break even in the current financial year, after filing 2020 results that were “significantly better than the industry average”.

Certified printers and users can use the World Land Trust logo

More printers join Carbon Balanced Printer scheme

Another five companies have signed up to have their annual carbon emissions balanced through the Carbon Balanced Printer programme.

Boris Johnson pictured yesterday at BAE Systems, which makes good use of printed graphics. Image: 10 Downing St

Industry leaders reflect, one year on from lockdown

Industry bosses have been reflecting on a year like no other as the UK marks one year since prime minister Boris Johnson announced the first lockdown.

The Easymatrix 106CS can handle a wide range of cartons

ACA buys its first Heidelberg die-cutter

ACA Print Finishing & Packaging Solutions has purchased its first Heidelberg B1 die-cutter with stripping, as part of a continued investment drive.

Pictured L-R: Sheridan, SOS service manager Richard Quinell, Hamilton, Milfull, and Binnie

SOS expands portfolio with Prepress deal

Service Offset Supplies (SOS) has acquired CTP kit reseller and support specialist Prepress Services (PPS) to expand its product and service offering.

A sombre anniversary

Jo Francis on a day for sombre reflection, as well as hoping for better days ahead.

Agfa plates: price increase will be partly offset by the recycling value of used plates

Agfa to increase plate prices by up to 10%, plans surcharge in Europe

UPDATED: Agfa has announced a big increase in plate prices worldwide in response to “soaring input costs”, which its European wing choosing to implement a surcharge instead of a price rise.