Equipment manufacturers
Restructure planned at James Cropper
James Cropper is restructuring after its paper division in particular was hit by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Intec revamps digital cutter range
Intec has revamped its range of flatbed digital cutters for promo, label and packaging prototyping applications with three new machines, all of which have faster makereadies and more intuitive...
James Cropper COO leaving business
James Cropper is parting company with its chief operating officer Dave Watson.
Infigo to host webinar on W2P's role in the Covid bounce back
Infigo is hosting a webinar tomorrow aimed at helping print businesses rise to the challenges of the post-lockdown landscape by diversifying into web-to-print.
Pandemic writ large in Xerox Q2 results
Second-quarter sales at Xerox fell by nearly $800m as the Covid-19 pandemic hit business, with CEO John Visentin praising the group’s employees for their efforts during a period of “unprecedented...
BlueCrest expands inserter range
Mailing kit manufacturer BlueCrest has launched a new, highly automated entry- to mid-level inserting line that has many of the flagship features of its high-end siblings.
Hampton in UK Subscription Plus first
Hampton Printing (Bristol) has become the first UK printer to finance a new press through Heidelberg’s Subscription Plus 'pay per sheet' model and is set to install the new Speedmaster XL 106 next...
Heidelberg sells Gallus for €120m
Heidelberg has agreed to sell off label printing wing Gallus as part of its ongoing strategy to focus on its core sheetfed business.
Star product: X-Rite i1Publish Pro 3
The latest iteration of X-Rite's much-used colour-management system.
Built to last
In the old days, printing machines were made to last. They were cleaved from solid chunks of metal and essentially built like brick outhouses. Despite technological advances making many of these old...