Litho

Vale Press returns for second B2 press and more
A Cotswolds company hopes to increase its turnover by more than £1m after buying a second B2 press one year after installing its first.

White paper charts growth opportunities for paper packaging
There are “significant growth opportunities” for paper-based packaging as changing lifestyles, environmental concerns and improving techniques continue to have an impact, according to a new industry...

Witherbys rebrands and celebrates 275 years in business
A print business which started copying legal documents by hand in 1740 celebrated its 275th anniversary with a party at St Bride Foundation.

Pensord cuts makeready times with UK's first 10-colour Speedmaster SX 102
Pensord Press expects to boost like-for-like efficiency by between 30% and 40% when it takes delivery of the UK’s first 10-colour Speedmaster SX 102-10P press early next year.

Stephens & George buys its latest Speedmaster
Stephens & George has opted for a fifth 18,000sph Speedmaster XL 106-10-P to replace its last XL 105.

Printer marries vibrant colour with metallic paper
Print North East has produced a wedding brochure for Newcastle’s Vermont Hotel, designed to replicate its luxurious surroundings and represent the high quality of its wedding events offering.

Gemini West wins Bristol Zoo contract
Gemini West has secured a contract to produce a range of print for local charity Bristol Zoo.

Dobson & Crowther set to close
Litho printer Dobson & Crowther, looks set to cease trading in the next few days after a search by administrators to find a potential buyer proved fruitless.

55 jobs go as Dobson & Crowther searches for buyer
55 of Dobson & Crowther's 79 employees have been made redundant as the litho printer continues to operate with a skeleton staff while administrators work to find a potential buyer.

Dobson & Crowther falls into administration
Litho printer Dobson & Crowther has fallen into administration, putting 79 jobs at risk at the Llangollen, North Wales-based business.