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The new Expertfold has helped Cardway to ramp up its production speeds

Cardway Cartons picks up Bobst Expertfold

Cardway Cartons has installed its first-ever Bobst machine, an Expertfold 165 folder-gluer, following demand for glued work.

Solopress' new Oberon has helped it step up its overall wide-format production

Solopress springs for Oberon

Solopress has expanded its wide-format production capacity with the installation of a brand-new Agfa wide-format printer and Fotoba cutter.

Headley: "It’s very important to me that the business carries on very successfully"

Go Inspire CEO Patrick Headley to retire

Go Inspire Group CEO Patrick Headley is stepping down after 30 years at the company.

Rice-Jones: Other commitments demanding more time. Image: De La Rue

Another De La Rue non-exec steps down

De La Rue is searching for another new non-executive director after Margaret Rice-Jones advised that she will be stepping down to focus on her other commitments.

Print Pro UK has moved from Newport Market to its own shop

Print Pro UK upgrades to storefront

Newport clothes and promotional printer Print Pro UK has signed a lease for a new storefront unit.

Life in Print will kick off a series of events for Plymouth's creative industries

Plymouth creative industry to host Life in Print outreach event

Creative industry businesses in Plymouth have launched a new outreach event series, kicking off with Life in Print, a celebration of modern and sustainable print practices.

News from the South Wales Guardian featured in this week's Welwyn Hatfield Times

Local newspaper suffers ‘printing error’

A Hertfordshire newspaper published by Newsquest has had two pages from another of the publisher’s titles included by mistake in what has been called a ‘printing error’.

The report found that annual expenditure on door drops has remained virtually flat

Door drop volume and spend remain stable

The Data & Marketing Association (DMA UK) and JICMail’s latest research on the door drop industry has found that volumes and spend remained stable “despite a largely unpredictable year for businesses...

The freehold facility involves a 58,268sqm factory on a 50-acre site

Prinovis UK site up for sale

A ‘for sale’ sign has been hoisted at the Prinovis UK site in Liverpool, as the gravure printer prepares to cease production at the end of this month.

Luke Ashton had suffered problems with gambling prior to the pandemic. Image: Annie Ashton

Widow calls for gambling reform after husband's tragic death

The widow of a printing industry worker who took his own life after becoming addicted to online gambling has called for a new law to ban free bet offers.

Several major UK businesses fell victim to the cyber attack

Adare SEC hit by cyber attack

Integrated communications provider Adare SEC was one of several major UK businesses to fall victim to a large cyber attack earlier this month.

The lunch hosted 120 guests in Birmingham's tallest building, 103 Colmore

IPIA honours long-serving members at Spring Networking Lunch

The IPIA kicked off its 2023 event series with its Spring Networking Lunch on Wednesday, 14 June.

14,776 unique visitors attended the Munich events

Fespa releases visitor numbers for flagship show

The visitor numbers for the co-located Fespa Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience events have been released.

The event will be held at the Xerox Innovation Centre, Uxbridge

Industry names partner on digital packaging event

Xeretec, Xerox, XMPie, and Vivid Laminating Technologies are coming together once more to host an event later this month that aims to showcase the latest innovations in short-run digital print and...

Paragon praised the emergency services for their response. Image: Leicestershire Fire & Rescue

Huge fire wipes out Paragon site

A huge fire at Paragon’s inbound mail site in Leicester has effectively destroyed much of the facility.