Digital
ColorGate acquired by Ricoh
Ricoh has acquired German software provider ColorGate in a deal worth around €10m (£8.7m).
Echo House assists development of compact Acuity Ultra
Echo House is set to continue its pioneering relationship with Fujifilm on its Acuity Ultra range by taking on a new smaller-format version of the superwide machine in January.
Sonora sales jump as Kodak closes in on flexo sale
Kodak is now negotiating with a single party over the sale of its flexo business and expects to seal the deal in Q4.
Bluetree buys unit next door for bumper expansion
Bluetree Group is set to increase its floorspace by 45% in an ambitious expansion plan that will extend into 2020.
Parts issue crimps sales at Koenig & Bauer
Orders continue to rise at Koenig & Bauer but sales at the press manufacturer have been hit by a bottleneck in parts supply that has hit delivery schedules.
Adare SEC Redditch to focus on security print
Adare SEC is to concentrate operations at its Redditch site on core security products with an investment of around £400,000 early next year.
Scantech to move in with new acquisition Berforts
Heathfield commercial printer Scantech has acquired Berforts South West and is set to begin relocating into its new subsidiary’s Hastings base to consolidate under one roof.
RPM Digital bids to bring marketing automation SMEs
RPM Digital is targeting SMEs struggling with mind-boggling marketing technology with a service billed as “intelligent multi-channel automation”.
Roland DG launches dual-capability dye-sub printer
Roland DG has launched the Texart RT-640M, the first machine in its Texart range that is capable of printing both direct-to-fabric (DTF) and dye-sub onto transfer paper.
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