Printers

President Barack Obama's victory over Republican rival Mitt Romney last night marked the end of one of the most combative - and expensive - political races in US history.

PeterLynn, the Corby-based manufacturer of self-adhesive labels, has bought a Xeikon digital press and doubled its factory size as it seeks new business in the food and beauty sectors.

The latest version of Esko's WebCenter online packaging management platform will allow customers to access files at any time from their Apple iPhone.

John E Wright has returned to Ashgate Automation for the Fastbind Elite XT perfect binder and a Casematic H46 Pro casemaker after finding its niche in creative binding.

Derby-based AC Labels is waiting to hear whether its 40m linear barcode will be accepted in to the Guiness Book of Records.

Polestar Chantry and Celloglas have teamed up to provide a festive finish for the front cover of <i>BBC Good Food</i> magazine's Christmas issue.

Unibind, the Horsham-based binding specialist, is targeting new markets with a "talking pages" advertising product for print.

A Bank of England scheme to boost bank lending to businesses and households could provide up to 66bn in funding based on current uptake.

Southall-based printing, framing and sign specialist Chaggars Displays has invested in a Mutoh ValueJet 1304 from Colourgen reseller, Design Supply.

Morgana Systems will show a range of digital finishing products, including its DigiFold Pro creasing and folding machine, at an open house at its Scottish showroom this week.