Business

New era for Formara after five decades
Formara has been sold to a boutique private investment firm with owner and managing director Phil Wilce set to retire.

TJ Books reveals double Canon inkjet install
TJ Books has increased its automation following the installation of two Canon ColorStream 8000 continuous feed inkjet printers.

FDM appoints Richard Farmer as MD
Richard Farmer has been appointed managing director at print and mailing company FDM.

Futurama creditor moves to recover goods supplied
An SME creditor of PFI Group’s shuttered Futurama business has resorted to taking direct action against the end client – a major bank – to recover its losses.

H&M opens supply chain to Warner artists for print-on-demand merch
Creator Studio, H&M Group’s global, on-demand printing platform, has opened its global supply chain to Warner Records artists.

Tecnau acquires Sitma
Paper handling, monitoring, processing and finishing kit for digital print specialist Tecnau has acquired all operating activities of Sitma Machinery.

Royal Mail ballot result awaited
Voting has closed in the crucial CWU ballot regarding new terms and conditions for workers at Royal Mail.

CWU members vote in favour of new Royal Mail deal
CWU members at Royal Mail have voted by a big majority to accept the new agreement thrashed out between the postal operator and the union.

Printers missing out on potential growth opportunities
A survey conducted by Ricoh UK and Printweek to better understand where the print industry is on its automation journey found that over half of businesses believe they have failed to invest in...

Printworks increases flexibility with Horizon buy
Printworks has enhanced its production capabilities and capacity with investment in a Horizon SPF-200L landscape feed bookletmaker from Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS).