Logistics & distribution

Duplo takes on UK distribution for Fastback binders
Duplo International has become the exclusive UK distributor for the Fastback range of table-top binders.

Apex brings Ryobi 760E compact B2 press to the UK
Apex Digital Graphics has announced the arrival of a new space-saving B2 press from Japanese manufacturer Ryobi.

Royal Mail's Olympic task nears conclusion
With just three days remaining of the London 2012 Olympic games, Royal Mail and its six secret stamp printers are nearing the end of what has been a mammoth logistical effort over the past fortnight.

James Cropper in Q1 speciality papers sales fall
At the paper company's AGM on 1 August chairman Mark Cropper voiced concern that the market conditions causing the decline were showing no sign of abating.

Ferrostaal rolls out Ryobi 760E in North America
Ferrostaal North America this month announced it is now marketing the new Ryobi 760E 6-up series to commercial printers looking to invest in an economy-priced offset press.

Star product: Horizon SmartStacker
According to the manufacturer, this slitter and stacker has been designed with the needs of the growing B2 digital market in mind

Autobond targets German market with distributor Binderhaus
Finishing equipment manufacturer Autobond has appointed agent Binderhaus to represent the company in Germany.

Creasestream Mini receives unexpected sales boost
Creasestream, the creasing equipment manufacturer and sister company to Tech-ni-fold, expects to sell more than 250 Creasestream Minis in the US in its first year of release alone.

Chromolux 350gsm range launched
Metsa Board has launched six of its most popular Chromolux colours in 350gsm.

FFEI expands distribution deal with Color Confidence
Color Confidence has been appointed the exclusive UK distributor for FFEI's RealVue 3D Packager, a three-dimensional visualisation tool for print and packaging designs.