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Display Signs eyes expansion after kit investment

Signage and wide-format printer Display Signs is looking to increase its turnover and take on more staff after investing in an HP Latex 360 and a Summa F Series flatbed cutter.

Fespa 2015 Awards open for entries

Entries are open for Fespa’s 2015 Awards, with the winners set to be unveiled at next year's flagship show.

MP opens new Mercian Labels factory

Mercian Labels’ new factory in Burntwood, Staffordshire was formally opened by MP for Lichfield Michael Fabricant last Friday (7 November).

I-Sub Digital to hold dedicated Digi-Foil open days

Wide-format equipment supplier I-Sub Digital will hold two open days dedicated to its Digi-Foil digital foiling system and digital packaging proofing system later this month.

Trinity Mirror printing revenue down 6% since interim results

Printing revenue at Trinity Mirror has fallen 6% in the 17 weeks to 26 October, according to the publisher's latest interim management statement, compared with a 3% increase in the first six months of...

Come on over to our place: how to be a host with the most

Imagine you’re a print buyer. You’re looking for a printer to work with on a major new project and you have three potential suppliers to decide between. But the company that stands out in your mind is...

Innovative printing techs to help keep consumers healthy

Horsemeat in our lasagnes and campylobacter bacteria on our chicken packaging: two of the higher-profile food scares to hit our headlines of late. Understandably given the stakes, grocery food...

Heidelberg to launch new colour contracts at open house

Heidelberg will launch a series of new colour management contracts at its open house event on Wednesday and Thursday (12-13 November).

FastAnt begins digital print sales programme for graduates

FastAnt, the digital printing and fulfilment arm of the Taylor Bloxham Group, has begun a new sales strategy involving the recruitment and development of two graduates who will be specifically trained...

Sun Chemical adds new low odour ink to Streamline range

Ink manufacturer Sun Chemical has launched new low odour inks for its Streamline aftermarket inkjet range.

Baker Labels future proofs with UK’s first HP Indigo WS6800

Label printer Baker Labels has invested in an HP Indigo WS6800 web-fed press, the first to be installed in the UK.

LumeJet aims to become first crowdfunded printing machine manufacturer

Print technology manufacturer LumeJet is aiming to become the first crowdfunded digital printing machine and printhead manufacturer.

Fespa bullish that 2015 show will be the biggest yet

Fespa has unveiled the theme for next year’s flagship show, which will feature a new one-day conference, and revealed that the show is set to be the biggest to date, having already matched the...

Swallowtail buys secondhand Speedmaster XL 105

Commercial printer Swallowtail Print has invested around £1m in a secondhand Speedmaster XL 105-5+L to boost its productivity.

Iconic gallery needs help to create national graphic design centre

The UK’s leading graphic design gallery and design agency, the iconic Kemistry Gallery, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help create what it hopes will become a national centre for graphic...