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Folio pre-packed on 5 April. Image: Google Maps

Folio pre-packs after double customer collapse

Folio Print Finishing has been sold in a pre-pack deal to a second company owned by its directors, David Robshaw and Andrew Bird, after two major customers entered insolvency.

Scodix takes wraps off new uncoated capability and AI tool

Scodix is billing the upcoming Drupa show as “the embellishment Drupa” and will launch two new products along with a raft of additional features – including the ability to embellish onto uncoated...

WF Education's new Mimaki prints directly onto board, giving better quality than decals

WF Education brings print in-house for quality

Specialist furniture manufacturer WF Education Group has installed a new Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX UV flatbed press to take control of the quality of its printed products.

Response Rate Tracker data is now available to all JICMail subscribers

JICMail scales up Response Rate Tracker

JICMail has scaled up its Response Rate Tracker for 2024, revealing new direct mail and door drop benchmarks from over 2,300 campaigns and 13 contributing organisations – up from six last year.

End of the line for TSB

German gravure printer TSB will close its doors at the end of the month.

UK Printing Company appointed administrators from FRP Advisory on 27 March

UKPC admins reveal shortfall

Administrators at UK Printing Company (UKPC), which phoenixed in late March, have published details of the pre-pack sale of the business.

(L-R) Peter Haddad with Apprintable production manager Stephen Pho

Apprintable enhances digital with Ricoh install

London-based print and design specialist Apprintable has taken delivery of a new Ricoh Pro C9500, enabling it to bring more work in-house and support its continued growth.

Macqueen: "Education is the cornerstone of progress in the packaging industry"

Undergraduate degree in packaging opens enrolment for 2024/25

Sheffield Hallam University has opened enrolment for a packaging degree that is said to be the only course of its kind in the UK.

New additions take total to more than 440

John Lewis among brands committing to Pack4Good

John Lewis is among a raft of retailers and brands to sign up for environmental not-for-profit Canopy’s Pack4Good initiative to mark Earth Day 2024.

Tipografic and Royal Sens offer similar services

Royal Sens CEO hails Tipografic buy

The CEO of Royal Sens has told Printweek more about how the company’s acquisition earlier this month of Tipografic is a major step forward for the business.