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Our June & July 'Shape up and stand out' issue is out now and while it’s stuffed with the usual insights and business critical info, it also boasts the 2021 Printweek Top 500 - the bellwether report on the industry's financial health...

Unusually, we feature one of the briefings on the issue's cover and over its three pages we get under the skin of the direct-to-garment opportunity and ask if it's the future of apparel printing.

Nhelete Dos Santos saw her idea come to fruition at Baddeley Brothers

Baddeley Brothers brings student design to life

Baddeley Brothers, GF Smith and Foilco have combined to bring a student’s clever envelope design to life following a competition run by Ravensbourne University.

New CX 104 model includes a quick-change anilox coater

Heidelberg customers quick to snap up new CX 104 model

Heidelberg has already sold 500 units of its new Speedmaster CX 104 – with at least a quarter of sales involving presses with eight or more units.

Winners were announced at a hybrid ceremony on Tuesday

Literacy campaign top in Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Awards

For the first time since its launch in 2014, a campaign rather than a product has been named Innovator of the Year at the Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Awards.

Rochperle Grease Resistant is suitable for producing food packaging

Premier adds Rochperle Grease Resistant boards to portfolio

Premier Paper Group has become a stockist of Rochperle Grease Resistant boards.

James Cropper: confident the business will emerge stronger from the pandemic

James Cropper files pandemic results

James Cropper has filed year-end results that reflect the 25% reduction in demand caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Agfa said further plate price increases could follow as the trend continues

Agfa: plate prices must go up again

Agfa has announced a further increase in offset printing plate prices, which will involve an uplift in the current surcharge for UK customers.

The Reggiani Bolt was first unveiled in 2018

EFI upgrades Reggiani Bolt

EFI has enhanced its ultra-high-speed digital single-pass textiles printer, the Reggiani Bolt.

Nespolo: "We are determined to expand our position as market leader"

Fedrigoni strengthens US presence with Acucote buy

Paper manufacturer Fedrigoni has continued its growth strategy in the premium self-adhesive products sector with the acquisition of US manufacturer and distributor Acucote.

The Polar 115 Flowline system will be installed on 29 June

Orchard in Polar buy

Orchard Press Cheltenham will take delivery of a Polar 115 Flowline system, stacklift and jogger next week to maintain the high quality required by its customers.