Companies & suppliers

EFI buys Metrix Software

EFI has acquired the automated print planning and imposition software developer Metrix for an undisclosed sum.

Xaar reports Q3 trading in line with expectation

Xaar has revealed that revenues for the third quarter were in line with expectations and announced a Capital Markets Day for investors and analysts on 28 November.

Apex debuts Mitsubishi Violet DigiPlate VDP-4 at Print Efficiently

Apex Digital Graphics gave a UK debut to Mitsubishi's Violet DigiPlate VDP-4 chemistry-free, B2-format platesetter at the Print Efficiently 2013 event at its Hemel Hempstead showroom last week.

Scanlon highlights HMRC late payment in letter to FT

Wyndeham Group chairman Mark Scanlon has taken Prime Minister David Cameron to task over his recent comments about late payment, citing failings by one of the government's own departments in a letter...

Clays prints Morrissey's 'classic' Autobiography

Clays has printed British singer-songwriter Morrissey's memoirs, <i>Autobiography</i>, which has controversially been published under the Penguin Classics imprint.

Boss celebrates 30 years at RM (Rotary) Services

RM (Rotary) Services managing director Alistair Sawyer is celebrating 30 years at the supplier of punching tools to the print industry.

RedTie seals cross-media deal

Web-to-print specialist RedTie Group has signed an exclusive licence agreement with US-based Easypurl to become sole provider of its cross media marketing tools in the UK and Ireland.

Banbury Litho invests in XL 75 to cut waste

Family business Banbury Litho is to take delivery of a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5+L this November to minimise start-up waste and increase its volume of sellable sheets.

Hollanders announces commercial launch of ColorBooster DS-320

Hollanders has announced the worldwide commercial launch of its ColorBooster DS-320 double-sided digital textile printer.

Roland launches wide-format rental scheme

Roland DG UK has launched an equipment rental programme that will allow SMEs, start-ups and other businesses to move into wide-format printing by renting a device for a one, two or three year period.