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Family in a box: new product inspired by pandemic constraints

Betsy Benn boosts in-house production

Personalised gifting specialist Betsy Benn has brought specialist direct-to-substrate UV printing in house and transformed its new product development pipeline with a Platinum inkjet printer from IGS.

Part of Linney's 35-acre supersite in Mansfield

Linney makes "game changing" Highcon buy

Linney Group has transformed its die-cutting operations after installing the UK’s first Highcon Beam 2 digital cutting and creasing system.

Davies: played a key part in the growth and success of Roland DG

Change at the top of Roland DG

Long-standing Roland DG boss Jerry Davies has left the business, with EMEA marketing director Stephen Davis taking over as managing director of its UK and Ireland operation.

Kelly: the market is anticipating a move to hybrid events for the future

New year predictions: Rob Kelly, Displayways

For Rob Kelly, CEO of the Displayways group of companies, the impact of Covid-19 became abundantly apparent in the first quarter of 2020 as exhibitions and events became the first casualties of the...

Wood Mitchell operated from twin buildings on the site of the Stoke-on-Trent National Garden Festival

Historic printer folds, industry firms in pre-pack and CVA

A wave of company insolvencies has spelled the end for a historic Staffordshire print business with a history dating back almost 120 years.

TopShop is one of the many brands under the Arcadia umbrella

Arcadia: print supplier exposure not clear

Arcadia’s collapse into administration appears likely to leave its remaining print suppliers out of pocket, although some had already stopped printing for the troubled group and there are hopes that...

Grafenia: web-to-print shops can be set up “in minutes not months”

Grafenia posts 'lockdown' results

Grafenia has described its half-year results as an “interim lockdown statement” with sales down, but three acquisitions made along with investment in services that it hopes will pay off in future.

One of the damaged vans. Image: Nick Wintle, Facebook

Thieves target vans at vehicle wrapper

A vehicle graphics specialist suffered a major theft over the weekend with parts stripped from several brand new Mercedes vans belonging to a client.

Mutoh ValueJet 1638UR/UH among first products to gain new RIP

Mutoh adds Global Graphics tech

Mutoh and Global Graphics have teamed up with a new partnership that will see Mutoh integrate Harlequin technology into its VereLith RIP.

Opening day of Fespa Global Expo 2019

Fespa forges ahead with Global Expo

Fespa has launched the visitor promo campaign for next March’s Global Expo and reaffirmed its commitment to do everything possible to ensure a successful event.