Business

Firstan invests £6m in double Komori purchase

Firstan Quality Packaging has invested £6m in two Komori 18,000sph presses - a six-colour Lithrone GX40 with coater and a multi-unit Lithrone GX40RP with reverse printing and coating.

CitySprint focuses on growth with Imprint-MIS investment

CitySprint Document Solutions is this week booting up a new management information system (MIS) to help streamline digital, mailing and distribution work.

Smith & Ouzman looks to future following £2.2m fine

Smith & Ouzman is concentrating on diversifying into non-print offerings and winning new business, after being fined £2.2m following its conviction on corruption charges.

GT4 Group targets £12m turnover following TPL Labels acquisition

GT4 Group, owner of Glasgow-based labels and packaging printer Gavin Watson and creative agency GT4, has entered the pressure-sensitive labels market by acquiring label manufacturer TPL Labels.

Roland DG adds larger and faster option to VersaUV series

Roland DG has launched the LEF-300, a new addition to its VersaUV series of UV-LED flatbed inkjet printers.

Flint Group plans Dundee plant closure; 117 jobs at risk

Flint Group is planning to close its Dundee plant and move all manufacturing to the US in response to the "irreversible decline" in printed publications.

Jaymar Packaging first to use IST (UK)’s UV retrofit service

Jaymar Packaging is the first UK company to use IST (UK)’s new UV retrofit service, after adding a conventional UV system to a six-colour-plus-coater Manroland 700.

Heidelberg boss back at work

Heidelberg chairman and chief human resources officer Gerold Linzbach has returned to work after a period of illness.

Duplo targets entry-level digital market with 150Cr Booklet System launch

Duplo has launched the 150Cr Booklet System to meet growing market demands for entry-level digital bookletmakers with full bleed and crease functionality.

A1 celebrates 25th Anniversary

A1 Security Print celebrated its 25th anniversary under the A1 name last week.