Companies & suppliers

February may be the shortest month, but as our rundown illustrates there was no shortage of big stories and top of the pile by a country mile was some welcome news.

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Printing press cleaning systems developer Gama Systems has launched a new wash-up printer blade system that reduces blade replacement time.

Paragon Customer Communications has revamped its mailing operations after investing more than £6m on new kit and upgrades to existing machinery as part of a futureproofing strategy.

Horizon has launched a new fully automated small-format 8-buckle folder targeted at simplifying pharmaceutical leaflet and small-format folding production.

Petratto has launched an entry-level semi-automatic folding and gluing machine suitable for the production of short run packaging.

Hollywood Monster has revealed that all of its internal and external banner work will be produced using PVC-free Kavalan as of next month.

Castleford-based paper agent Papico has acquired Southampton agent Peggs and its wholly owned subsidiary HH Pegg.

Crown Van Gelder has outlined price increases due from Q2 and has also commercially launched its new sugar beet paper.

Arjowiggins has launched a new colour matching tool that aims to make it simple for designers and brands to combine products from its Keaykolour and Curious Metallics creative paper collections.