Companies & suppliers

Epson enters dye-sub market with SC-F series launch

Epson has entered the dye-sublimation printing market with the launch of its SureColor SC-F series.

The APG 'newco' will have a hard time losing the 'P' tag

It's hardly surprising that many people have cried 'foul!' - or more specifically, 'phoenix!' - on the news that Centrical Technologies has risen from the ashes of the failed Alderson Print Group...

Canon hails customer forum events and mulls more

Canon is looking at expanding its customer forum programme following the success of recent events held in London, Reigate, Birmingham and Dublin.

Heidelberg signs exclusivity deal with Guillo-Crease

Heidelberg UK has signed a one year deal to become the exclusive dealer of the Guillo-Crease, which it will make available with Polar guillotines.

De La Rue issues profit warning after contract delays

De La Rue's share price fell more than 5% on Tuesday after it was forced to cut its full-year earnings guidance in its six-month trading update.

KBA reverses loss in nine-month results

KBA has recorded a double-digit operating and pre-tax profit in its results for the nine months to 30 September 2012, reversing last year's losses over the same period.

Combining the best of both worlds with hybrid inkjet presses

Adding inkjet printheads to a conventional press can open up a range of new applications, provided you don't hamstring your press's performance

Kodak patent sale a condition of new $800m facility

Eastman Kodak has been told it must sell its digital imaging patent portfolio for "no less than $500m" as a condition of a new interim and exit finance facility totalling nearly $800m.

Fuller Davies sales director James Robinson dies, aged 56

James "Jimmy" Robinson, sales director of Ipswich print company Fuller Davies, has died of a heart attack.

Coup for GFSmith with Heaven 42 deal

GFSmith has added Scheufelen's Heaven 42 to its range, replacing Robert Horne as the exclusive stockist for the premium matt coated grade.