Business

ESOS: benefit or burden?

When the government first floated the idea of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) back in 2012, it did so with the strap line: ‘Helping UK enterprises improve profitability through better...

Keep staff and your name out of the media minefield

Sometimes it feels as if the rise of social media is unstoppable. For many of us it has become second nature to share personal updates, images and opinions on Facebook, Twitter and other platforms.

Kube Print invests £1.3m in site move and Speedmaster

Financial printer Kube Print has used the move to larger and more modern premises as an opportunity to invest in a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 and a Ricoh Pro C5100.

GNM forms new print unit as part of restructure

Guardian News & Media (GNM) has established a standalone print-focused unit in a major reorganisation of its commercial operations.

Westdale exits web market to focus on sheetfed

Westdale Press has exited the web offset market after taking up a “fantastic opportunity” to sell its web press to a continental printer.

Celloglas launches new gloss spot trade service following Scodix buy

Print finishing specialist Celloglas is set to launch a gloss spot trade service after installing a Scodix Ultra digital press.

CPI sets up point-of-sale and display agency

CPI UK is broadening its offering into point-of-sale and exhibition graphics by establishing a new creative agency, CPI Connect.

Pitney Bowes targets short-run transactional printers with AcceleJet

Pitney Bowes has launched the AcceleJet, a new roll to cut-sheet print and finishing colour inkjet system aimed at transactional printers handling short to medium-length runs.

Barnwell Print increases folding efficiency by 30% with MBO buy

Commercial printer Barnwell Print has seen a 30% boost in section work throughput after investing in a new MBO folding machine.

Addison Print installs UK’s first Valiani cutter as part of £75k spend

Addison Print has installed the UK’s first Valiani flatbed cutting table, a Vivid 530 laminator and a Morgana System 2000 collator and bookletmaker.