Print buying

Interpublic and Pitney Bowes partner on Orion Printing
Interpublic Group (IPG) subsidiary Orion Holdings has partnered with Pitney Bowes to create Orion Printing, a managed print services provider for IPG agencies and their clients worldwide.

Service Graphics decks out GSK building again for Olympics
The large-format print provider has produced and installed its second giant Olympic design on GlaxoSmithKline's London headquarters.

UPDATE 2: Gardners bought out of administration
Cardiff-based large format printer Gardners has been bought by a team led by ex-Bezier director Richard Courtney after being placed into administration last week (13 July).

H&H Reeds Printers to offset carbon emissions
The move will make H&H Reeds Printers one of the first carbon balanced publication printers in the north-west of England.

Berforts Information Press acquires BPC Digital
Troubled printer Bluepoint Cambridge has sold its digital division to commercial and book specialist Berforts Information Press.
Print industry news roundup: Heidelberg, Polestar, Wright's, BPIF, Scubaprint, Kodak, F1 Colour
Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: Heidelberg Q1 results; Polestar recruits graduates; Wright's trades on as going concern;...

CPI hails arrival of printed electronics in the pressroom
The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has finalised a 2m development that aims to broaden the reach of printed electronics.

Cross-media event will focus on ROI
More than 100 exhibitors and a raft of high-profile speakers will address delegates at the event at London's Business Design Centre on 3-4 September.

Jump4London breaks world's longest photo record
The firm has achieved official Guinness World Record certification for its attempt to produce the world's longest photograph.

HH Global records sales growth in 2012 accounts
HH Global has recorded a 4.4% rise in turnover to just shy of 100m in its accounts for the year ended 31 March 2012.