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Durst expands range with US buy
Durst has acquired a majority stake in a rival manufacturer to expand its wide-format printer portfolio.

Kyocera makes key hire
Kyocera has made a key hire as it beefs up its presence in the production printing market, with the appointment of ex-Heidelberg digital printing lead Chris Matthews.

De La Rue confirms Harding as CFO
De La Rue has made its interim chief financial officer a permanent appointment.

Portals rebuilds PM1 to meet future demand
Portals has completed a £20m-plus revamp that includes a major rebuild of its PM1 paper machine.

EFI cancels Drupa presence
EFI has become the latest major exhibitor to withdraw from Drupa 2021, citing the ongoing uncertainty over the impact of the coronavirus impact on large scale events.

Agfa, Heidelberg and others ready virtual events
UPDATED: October is shaping up to be a busy month with a raft of new virtual events and webinars taking place to fill the gap left by physical expos at present.

Wallace Print boosts kit and team
Wallace Print has beefed up capacity with a new Agfa Anapurna inkjet printer, with the business cementing its family roots with a new recruit.

Domino throws down the gauntlet to flexo
Domino has unveiled its new flagship label press which it has dubbed as its most significant launch to date and one that throws down the gauntlet to flexo.

Wide-format manufacturers launch 0% loan schemes
Agfa UK and HP have both independently launched in-house 0% finance packages to support the sign and display market.

Reach to review print ops
News group Reach has posted half-year results that are ahead of market expectations, but is to review its printing capacity due to uncertainty over contract printing renewals.