Digital
EFI acquires DirectSmile
EFI has further strengthened its Productivity Software Web2Print Solutions Group with the acquisition of DirectSmile for an undisclosed sum.
Platinum boosts digital service with Océ Arizona 350GT buy
Platinum Print has purchased an Océ Arizona 350GT to boost the digital side of the business and its large-format capabilities.
Passion Print buys two HP Designjet Z6200s
Digital print company Passion Print has bought two HP Designjet Z6200 wide-format digital printers to increase its efficiency and productivity.
US Court of Appeals throws out patent troll's device profile suit
The US Court of Appeals has confirmed that a device profile patent asserted by Digitech Image Technologies, a subsidiary of US-based uber patent troll Acacia Research Corporation, against 32...
Russell Printers acquires embroidered workwear company
Russell Printers has bought embroidered workwear company BCR Workwear to expand its services.
J Thomson to print Commonwealth Games programmes
J Thomson Colour Printers is to print the programmes for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Glasgow from 23 July to 3 August.
60 seconds with Bobcat Digital
Bobcat is a new firm that started trading at the beginning of the year. Its three partners – Martin Bateman, Louise Owen and Rob Blackburn – had worked together previously at a commercial printer. “We...
Kodak releases NexPress VII digital front end upgrade
Kodak has released an upgrade to its NexPress digital front-end and also unveiled a new delivery unit that enables the press to handle longer sheets.
Konica and Morgana to show new products at Manchester event
Konica Minolta and Morgana will both show new products at the first 2014 date of the ‘Enable Your Business’ roadshow at Manchester’s Old Trafford Cricket Ground on July 22 and 23.
Kingsdown makes major digital investment
Kingsdown Printing has invested close to £500,000 in two new Ricoh presses and Duplo finishing equipment to enhance its digital and web-to-print capabilities.