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Overmatter: on your bike
Overmatter is delighted to report that a print project with a difference has smashed its Kickstarter funding target.
Killer app: PressOn dazzles with ship wrap for WWI centenary
It looks, when you spot it over the river from London’s South Bank, like a piece of cutting-edge modern art. And indeed it is. But the abstract patterns now adorning the HMS President warship in fact...
Banner awarded three year contract by Care UK
Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has been awarded a three-year print management contract by healthcare and social care services provider Care UK.
Warren expands services with seven-figure investment
Independent cartonboard and graphical board stockist Warren has announced that its new converting facility, part of a seven-figure investment programme to expand its service offerings, is now fully...
Woodrow Press boosts productivity with SM 74 buy
Woodrow Press has invested in a second five-colour Heidelberg SM 74 to boost productivity and reduce makeready times.
Immediate Media in £24m Future titles swoop
Immediate Media has acquired Future's Sports and Craft titles, which have an audited print circulation of more than 250,000 a month, in a deal valued at up to £24m.
Trinity Mirror beats first half expectations
Trinity Mirror’s share price jumped by 20.5p, or 11.5%, after the newspaper publisher and printer reported first half results that were ahead of expectations.
UK economy finally outstrips pre-recession peak
Printers are benefiting from a boom that has seen the UK economy grow 3.1% in the past 12 months, finally taking it past its pre-recession peak and putting the UK on track to be the fastest-growing...
Brooklyn Graphics prints Kasabian drum skin
Scottish wide-format print business Brooklyn Graphics has been revealed as the printer behind an eye-catching, luminous pink drum skin used by Kasabian at Glastonbury Festival.
Intercoat appoints Soyang Europe to UK distributor role
German large-format media manufacturer Intercoat has appointed Soyang Europe as its UK distributor.
PCS secures ID card contract with Cards 4U
Plastic card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) has secured a new contract with plastic card functionality firm Cards 4U to manufacture its OneID4u 18+ proof of age card.
The Magazine Printing Company installs UK’s first Stahlfolder CH 66
The Magazine Printing Company has become the first firm in the UK to invest in a Stahlfolder CH 66.
NSI serves up signage for Red Hot World Buffet
Wide-format print business Nationwide Sign Installation (NSI) recently completed work on the signage for the Red Hot World Buffet restaurant in Leicester.
Arctic Paper’s Munken Polar used for Rankin book
The Munken Polar grade from graphic fine paper manufacturer Arctic Paper UK has been used for Alive: In the Face of Death, a book by British photographer Rankin.
Baker Goodchild takes on apprentices
Direct mail and print management company Baker Goodchild has taken on two apprentices following the successful completion of their internships.