Print buying

GBM Group has trebled its digital wide-format production capacity with the installation of a new Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV HS at its Manchester print facility.

Tangent Communications has posted a 51.6% drop in operating profit for the six months to 31 August, following a collapse in profits at its Agency business, prompting a further 18.6% slide in its share...

Marketing mail revenues are up by 5% at Royal Mail, while its parcels business is being revamped with new options in the face of stiff competition and the adverse affects of Amazon’s own delivery...

Precision Printing has acquired a controlling stake in North East-based trade printer First2Print and launched a digital wallcovering joint venture as it looks to expand into wide-format and trade...

Fujifilm has launched version 6 of its XMF workflow, which it claimed sets a new benchmark in processing capability for variable data work and is the first full integration of Adobe’s Mercury RIP...

A new book charting the history of Monotype has been published, and includes a dedication to the late PrintWeek columnist and print historian Lawrence Wallis.

Vistaprint has announced plans to invest "hundreds of millions of dollars" in a next-generation software platform that will aggregate orders from across its growing portfolio of customer-facing brands...

Communisis has maintained its momentum from the first six months of the year in Q3, according to its latest interim management statement (IMS), which confirmed that trading for the year was in line...

One of the two newsprint machines at UPM Shotton will be permanently shut down as part of a plan to cut a further 800,000 tonnes of European publication paper capacity.

Printing revenue at Trinity Mirror has fallen 6% in the 17 weeks to 26 October, according to the publisher's latest interim management statement, compared with a 3% increase in the first six months of...