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Metromail invests £6m in Canon kit to drive growth
Metromail has invested more than £6m in Canon technology in a major overhaul of its digital production environment.
CS Labels boosts capacity with Xeikon Cheetah buy
CS Labels is to install a Xeikon Cheetah digital press next month to take the label printer's pressroom portfolio up to five Xeikon digital presses.
Cestrian revealed as North West’s most successful company
Cestrian has come top of North West Business Insider’s list of the most profitable companies in the region, which was announced yesterday (2 March).
Deanprint boosts efficiency with bespoke Smyth purchase
Printer and bookbinder Deanprint has invested in a bespoke Smyth Magnum 75 large-format book sewing machine to increase production capacity.
DCL Print expands Xerox fleet with Rialto 900 buy
Trade printer DCL Print has invested in a Xerox Rialto 900 Inkjet Press to support its growth and boost its flexibility.
Industry mourns print stalwart Victor Watson
Victor Watson CBE, a “titan” of the printing industry and celebrated Leeds businessman, has died aged 86.
Kingston Carton to install Tharstern MIS
Hull-based carton manufacturer Kingston Carton has invested in a Tharstern MIS in order to support growth and improve customer service.
Europe in the spotlight as Paperlinx losses mount
Paperlinx has posted a significant slump in sales as losses treble in the first half of 2014/15 as the group inches closer towards a sale of all or part of its European operations.
Paperlinx appoints new CEO following Price's departure
Paperlinx has promoted the head of its Australia, New Zealand and Asia operations to chief executive following the departure of Andrew Price last week.
Sense Creative set to close down
Darlington-based Sense Creative has ceased production and looks set to close having filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.
Canon teams up with 3D Systems to enter UK 3D printing market
Canon Europe has moved into 3D printing by announcing a distribution agreement with 3D Systems.
Best boosts productivity with Screen spend
Best Digital has invested in a Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV HS flatbed printer to enable the firm to increase throughput.
Contract Sign Systems increases capacity with Canon buy
Signage firm Contract Sign Systems has invested in the UK’s first Canon Océ Arizona 6160 XTS wide-format flatbed printer.
233 jobs lost as adminstrators close Aylesford
Unite has reacted angrily after administrators moved in to Aylesford Newsprint yesterday and immediately closed the mill and made 233 staff redundant.
Mailmate boosts mailing firepower with Jersey Post deal
Mailmate Print has acquired the print and mailing division of Jersey Post and relocated the operation in a circa £300,000 strategic investment.