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John Brailsford automates finishing with new Uchida AeroCut

John Brailsford Printers has taken on a new Uchida AeroCut One multi-finisher to make the most of the new speed and automation features as it pushes its output forward.

Kodak flexo division rebrands as sale completes

Kodak has now completed the sale of its flexo business to Montagu Private Equity in a deal ultimately valued at $340m (£260m).

Thomson welcomes new directors and Speedmaster

Thomson Print & Packaging has eyes on the future with the appointment of two new directors ahead of the summertime delivery of a new five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX 52 with coater.

Circle Media sells CPI Group to private investor

Book and commercial print group CPI Group has been sold for the second time in the space of a year, with Circle Media Group selling the business to a private investor after less than nine months of...

Walstead results hit by paper price rises

Sales at Walstead have breached the €500m barrier but profits are down after the group battled against falling print budgets and rising paper prices last year.

MagnaColours launches new under base ink

Water-based textile inks supplier MagnaColours has developed a new under base ink to enable plastisol screen printers to take their first steps into water-based printing.

UPM culls coated mechanical machine

UPM plans to take out around 155,000 tonnes of magazine paper capacity by closing down a paper machine at its Plattling mill in Bavaria.

Galloways ups automation with new Speedmaster

Galloways has invested in a new Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102 to round off a long-running project to boost the efficiency and automation of its operations.

MagHarl acquires Showcard Print

Writtle Holdings has returned to the point-of-sale printing arena with Magnet Harlequin Group’s acquisition of Showcard Print.

Ronald Britton in plastic free glitter first

Metal powders and glitters manufacturer Ronald Britton has launched what it claims is the world’s first plastic-free and certified biodegradable glitter.