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All signals for growth at Semaphore
Cardiff wide-format specialist Semaphore Display has invested heavily in supporting growth after doubling its turnover last year.

WTTB snaps up QR video message platform
Where The Trade Buys (WTTB) has secured the European rights to Cami, an American web host service for QR-code based video messages.

Artist's book project hits the headlines
Artist David Shrigley has made the national news thanks to a book project featuring bespoke papermaking and printing.

TFL launches monster £2.5bn OOH tender
Transport for London (TFL) has launched a massive ten-year, £2.5bn tender that encompasses all of its out-of-home advertising assets.

Merchr invests £250,000 in custom kit
On-demand merchandising printer Merchr has taken delivery of five custom-built print machines as part of a £250,000 investment targeting growth.

DS Smith updates on H1 2023 performance
Packaging giant DS Smith has reported quarter-on-quarter growth for corrugated box volumes, despite overall volume remaining below 2022/23’s bumper levels.

Mimaki details new printers in online global event
Mimaki has unveiled details of a brand-new UCJV330-160 roll-to-roll printer, expected to launch at the end of 2023 or early 2024, at its Global Innovation Days online event.

Browns Print cuts outsourcing with Horizon upgrade
Manchester brochure and booklet specialist Browns Print has installed a Horizon Stitchliner Mark III, helping it to bring work back in-house.

Peter Scott Printers founder mourned
Peter Scott, founder of the Burnley-based commercial print business that bears his name, has passed away after a short illness.

Telegraph sale process now underway
The sale process for the Telegraph Media Group and The Spectator magazine is at last officially underway.

UK insolvencies on track for highest rate since 2009
The UK is on track this year to see the highest number of insolvencies since 2009, according to PwC.

CB Printforce brings in the Canons
CB Printforce, the UK arm of Dutch digital print-on-demand specialist Printforce, has installed a pair of Canon inkjet engines at its Biggleswade factory.

N3 Display Graphics expands with Titanium install
Wide-format print specialist N3 Display Graphics has taken on a Titanium 2516 with router to support its growth.

Updated Level 3 Print Technician Standard published
The latest version of the Level 3 Print Technician Standard for apprentices has been rubber-stamped by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE).

EFI lauds single-pass market position and future potential
EFI has laid down the gauntlet to emerging competitors in single-pass inkjet printing, where the firm lays claim to a market-leading position.