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GI Solutions launches manila digital envelope mailpack
GI Solutions has launched a digitally printed manila envelope mailpack following Royal Mail’s decision to accept mail that uses brown cardboard and paper as 'sustainable advertising mail'.
Premier Paper Group buys Tullis Russell Advocate brand
Premier Paper Group has bought the former Tullis Russell paper brand Advocate from Tullis Russell administrators KPMG.
Willsons invests in post-press as orders grow
Willsons Group Services has bought a laminator to eliminate outsourcing costs and expand its service portfolio.
Book charts Butler & Tanner story
A new book celebrates the history of once-mighty British book printer Butler & Tanner.
Mail Solutions Group buys Dobson & Crowther assets from admins
Envelope manufacturer Mail Solutions Group has bought the plant and most of the machinery that belonged to Dobson & Crowther, the North Wales-based litho printer that fell into administration last...
EFI confident of $1bn sales target next year after strong Q2s
EFI has posted strong second-quarter results with chief executive Guy Gecht stating that the business is on track to achieve to its $1bn (£640m) sales target by 2016 following the acquisitions of...
Printing error blamed for missing text in Go Set a Watchman books
A printing error has been blamed for missing text in a number of copies of one of this century’s most hotly anticipated books.
Barry-Wehmiller to acquire Bielomatik’s paper processing group
BW Papersystems, the paper and board sheeting and converting arm of US-headquartered equipment manufacturer Barry-Wehmiller, is set to acquire German manufacturer Bielomatik’s paper processing group...
BCC gives mixed review to new government's work on business
The government must do more for business if it is to be remembered as the administration which “turbo-charged great growth” the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has said today.
Printer makes smart move with Lightbar choice
A print and sign business hopes to double its turnover after upgrading its print and cutting technology to offer customers a same-day service.
Innotech targets soft signage growth with new products
Innotech is targeting its latest inkjet media range of textiles for wide-format printers at the growing soft-signage market.
Heidelberg agrees UK sales deal with Masterwork
Heidelberg UK and Masterwork Graphic Equipment (UK) have agreed a partnership that enables Heidelberg to sell a wide portfolio of the Chinese manufacturer’s post-press products to UK customers.
Headley Brothers positive about future prospects
Headley Brothers’ printing operations are back in the black, and the group is “confident that continued recovery” will be evident in the coming year.
Ditto 4 Design presses ahead with £100,000 kit investment
Ditto 4 Design has doubled its capacity and won new work after investing around £100,000 in new Ricoh and Ideal machines.
A&M Ellis expands in-house services with Horizon buys
Trade finisher A&M Ellis has added perfect binding to its in-house service offering following investment in a Horizon BQ-470 four-clamp perfect binder and an HT-30 three-side trimmer.