Gravure
BPG to close loss-making gravure plant
Bertelsmann Printing Group (BPG) has announced the planned closure of another gravure plant, reflecting a decade of structural decline in the European gravure market.
Bobst acquires Cerutti
Bobst Italia has acquired Italian gravure press manufacturer Cerutti.
Prinovis reshapes to cut operating costs
Prinovis UK is moving from 24/7 to 24/5 operation – but with the option to scale back up at peak periods – as part of a restructure following the loss of the DMG Media supplements last month.
Sales down, profits up at BPG
Media and services giant Bertelsmann has reported first half results that include the reshaping of its gravure printing operations on the continent.
Sun Clock Tower saved from demolition
Watford local history buffs and printing industry connections of the once-mighty Sun Printers are celebrating after the Planning Inspectorate rejected plans to demolish the landmark Sun Clock Tower.
Weekend and You on the move
Associated Newspapers has given its incumbent print supplier notice that the production of Weekend and You magazines will be moving to another printer.
Battle to save Sun Printers landmark
Local campaigners in Watford are battling to save a local landmark that is one of the last remaining links with the town’s mighty printing heritage.
Huge print contract up for review
One of the UK’s biggest print contracts is up for review in a move that could be influenced by the dramatic structural changes in the paper industry.
Bobst updates on connectivity vision
Bobst CEO Jean-Pascal Bobst has hailed the firm’s 2020 results as “a major achievement” in light of the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Print promos kick off for Euros
The upcoming UEFA Euro 2020 football tournament has provided a welcome boost to raft of printing companies.