Companies & suppliers
IBIS targets US transactional market with Smartbinder SB-3 Plus
Finishing manufacturer IBIS has used Graph Expo to introduce the latest evolution of its Smartbinder digital saddle-stitcher, the SB-3 Plus, to the US market.
Report: Landa to approach investors, fundraising puts $1bn price tag on Nanography
Landa has orders for 400 Nanographic presses and chairman Benny Landa is poised to embark upon a fundraising round for the venture, valuing it at up to $1bn, according to a report in the Israeli...
Laserline directors buy back business with newco I Am Print
Digital printer Laserline has been sold via a pre-pack administration to I Am Print, an affiliated web-to-print business set up by two Laserline directors in July, although it is hoped that there will...
Roland DG appoints Spandex as authorised UK dealer
Roland DG has appointed Spandex as a UK authorised dealer of its range of print-and-cut systems.
Fastsigns targets growth following successful 2012
Fastsigns Hammersmith is targeting the 500,000 turnover mark by the end of 2013 after a successful 10 months under new ownership.
Antalis McNaughton launches digital print website
Antalis McNaughton has launched digital2business.co.uk - a website for the digital print sector throughout Europe.
HPM ramps up perfect binding with Muller Martini spend
HPM Group has invested nearly 500,000 in a Muller Martini Pantera 1577 perfect binding line with a Merit S three-knife trimmer in response to print buyers increasingly switching from stitched to...
Metsa Board cuts emissions with opening of Kyro mill biopower plant
Metsa Board has opened a new Euro 50m biopower plant at its Kyro mill in Kyrokoski, Finland.
Vertis files for Chapter 11 as Quad/Graphics bids to buy assets
Quad/Graphics has announced a $258.5m (161m) bid for rival direct marketing business Vertis Holdings as the latter filed for Chapter 11 "to facilitate the intended sale".
Stephens & George extends Haymarket printing contract
Stephens & George Print Group (S&G) has secured a two-year, 3m extension to its three-year deal with Haymarket Media Group to produce the publisher's weekly, biweekly and monthly sheetfed titles.