Business

Heidelberg to launch new colour contracts at open house
Heidelberg will launch a series of new colour management contracts at its open house event on Wednesday and Thursday (12-13 November).

FastAnt begins digital print sales programme for graduates
FastAnt, the digital printing and fulfilment arm of the Taylor Bloxham Group, has begun a new sales strategy involving the recruitment and development of two graduates who will be specifically trained...

Chapelton to offer Smurfit Kappa’s Grease Guard Food cartonboard
Speciality paper and cartonboard supplier Chapelton Board will exclusively distribute Smurfit Kappa’s Grease Guard Food folding cartonboard to the UK packaging sector.

Pureprint orders three HP Indigo 7800s
Uckfield-based digital and litho printer Pureprint has ordered three HP Indigo 7800 presses, which will mark the first multiple 7800 installation in the UK.

Avery UK acquires Label Connections
Avery UK, a subsidiary of Toronto-based specialty label and packaging giant CCL Industries, has acquired self-adhesive label printer Label Connections in a deal worth around $2.5m (£1.58m) that was...

HPM & Addo sold in pre-pack admin deal to director
HPM & Addo has fallen into administration and is understood to have been sold to one of its directors, Keiran Bayley, in a pre-pack deal.

Sun Chemical adds new low odour ink to Streamline range
Ink manufacturer Sun Chemical has launched new low odour inks for its Streamline aftermarket inkjet range.

Baker Labels future proofs with UK’s first HP Indigo WS6800
Label printer Baker Labels has invested in an HP Indigo WS6800 web-fed press, the first to be installed in the UK.

LumeJet aims to become first crowdfunded printing machine manufacturer
Print technology manufacturer LumeJet is aiming to become the first crowdfunded digital printing machine and printhead manufacturer.

Kube Print targets 20% growth with £400,000 kit spend
Financial print specialist Kube Print is targeting 20% growth after investing £400,000 in digital print and finishing equipment over the past few months.