Printers

4DM Group agrees new laser deal with Océ

Commercial printer and direct mailer 4DM Group has installed four VarioStream 7650 laser printers as part of a five-year deal with Océ.

4DM begins efficiency drive

Commercial printer and direct mailer 4DM has embarked on an 18-month "lean manufacturing programme" with Vision in Print to boost efficiency and increase capacity.

James McVicar installs MBO folder

Commercial printer James McVicar Printing Works has installed a 60,000 MBO T535/44 Efficiency buckle folding machine at its site in Glasgow.

RR Donnelley shares slide on disappointing Q2 figures

RR Donnelley posted disappointing second-quarter results with net profits down year-on-year more than 80% despite an upswing in sales.

Post Haste Printers buys Perf Offset inline finishing system

Post Haste Printers has invested in a Perf Offset system for inline finishing on litho presses, in a bid to cut costs and bring more functions in-house.

York Mailing plans Pindar redundancies

Local reports that York Mailing is planning to make 90 positions redundant at Pindar's Scarborough operation have not been officially confirmed, although some redundancies are being planned.

Datagraphic installs new Kern 2000 mailer

Transactional and security printer Datagraphic has installed a new 30,000 Kern 2000 mailer to replace a machine that was ruined by flood damage in April.

MBA in 70m print deal with Vertex

MBA Group has signed an 11 year contract to manage UK transactional and direct mail print production for the 366m-turnover BPO giant Vertex.

Elanders partners with Shout Digital

The UK arm of global print and publishing group Elanders has partnered with a digital agency to offer a wider range of cross-media services to clients, including mobile phone application development...

ESP reaches half way mark in its goal to automate machine set-up

ESP Colour managing director Anthony Thirlby has said the firm is halfway towards its goal of fully automated machine set-up, following 18 months of testing.