Equipment manufacturers

Best of British: Inkjet insiders

Global Inkjet Systems in Cambridge is another of those world-class British tech companies that hides its light under a bushel. Or in this case, NDAs from its customers.

Thallo presses are targeted at a range of packaging and security print applications

Manroland Goss boosts packaging offer with Thallo buy

Manroland Goss Group has beefed up its packaging offering with the acquisition of the Thallo business from former sister company Contiweb.

Reseller relationships for Kongsberg tables would be transferred to the new company

Esko to sell Kongsberg to PE firm

Esko is set to sell its Kongsberg digital finishing business to private equity firm OpenGate Capital.

Highcon Beam 2C for corrugated with non-stop production

Highcon raises $45m with flotation

Highcon Systems has raised $45m (£33.5m) through an Initial Public Offering of shares on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE).

Primefire 106: launched in 2016, canned in 2020

Digital printing expert leaves Heidelberg role

One of Heidelberg’s most senior female business leaders has left the group following the “painful changes” to its product range made earlier this year.

Heidelberg UK's warehouse was previously based at its Brentford site

Heidelberg UK begins warehouse move; parent sells Belgian chemicals ops to Druck Chemie

Heidelberg UK is set to begin the relocation of its warehouse operations to the Miniclipper Logistics facility in Bedfordshire while parent Heidelberg has sold its Belgian production site for printing...

Personalised gifts are becoming increasingly popular. Image: Depositphotos and Sonality

UK personalised gift market to hit £1bn

The UK personalised gift market is expected to reach £1bn over the next 12 months, according to the findings of a new study from Roland DG.

The Gadget Show host Jon Bentley with the Trotec Speedy 400

Trotec laser cutter features on Channel 5's Gadget Show

Trotec’s flagship laser engraving and cutting machine has appeared on Channel 5 programme The Gadget Show to mark the 60th anniversary of laser technology.

Düsseldorf will not be Drupa city again until 2024

Drupa 2021 cancelled: show to return in 2024

Drupa organiser Messe Düsseldorf has bowed to the inevitable and cancelled the physical expo planned for 2021 entirely, along with a raft of other events including Interpack.

Heidelberg and Masterwork exhibited alongside each other at the last Drupa

New JV for Heidelberg and Masterwork

Heidelberg has deepened its relationship with major shareholder Masterwork Group through a new joint venture for the production of parts in China.