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Duraweld buys up liquidated Celsur, Ambro and Abbey Stationery
Packaging and stationery specialist Duraweld has bought the order books and assets of Celsur Plastics, Ambroplastics and Abbey Stationery Products.
Oriel powers up brand new Heidelberg Speedmaster
Oriel Printing has taken delivery of a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106, which the firm estimates will boost productivity by more than 25%.
RRD sells Canadian operations to DCM
Chicago-based global print and packaging company RR Donnelley has announced the sale of its Canadian operations to Data Communications Management (DCM), a document management and commercial print...
Macfarlane Group reports continued growth for 2022
Macfarlane Group continued on its growth path in 2022, with its revenue climbing by 10% and its pre-tax profit rising by 7%, ahead of market expectations.
Change at the top of Xeikon
Xeikon’s R&D chief has stepped up to take over at the helm of the digital press manufacturer.
Hague Group steps into print production with DCB Group purchase
Print management company The Hague Group has made its first foray into print production with its purchase of the DCB Group.
Tense session for Royal Mail bosses
Royal Mail bosses faced further scrutiny over their approach to the USO, among other matters, in the latest appearance before MPs with committee chair Darren Jones saying that answers had “completely...
Coloreel secures new UK distributor agreements
Swedish firm Coloreel, which specialises in patented technology for the digital dyeing of textile thread on-demand, has expanded its UK distributor network.
WPG set to hire following jump in productivity
Welshpool Printing Group (WPG) has set out intentions to take on staff after the installation of a Komori Lithrone boosted productivity by 30%.
Tough year for magazines in latest ABCs
Several titles across different market sectors increased their circulation year-on-year in the latest Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) consumer magazine reports, but the majority recorded a drop in...
MPs set to grill Royal Mail CEO again
Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson will appear before the Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Committee again later today.
Xaar inspires students at school STEM day
A team from inkjet press manufacturer Xaar have helped inspire students at a STEM day event at St. Peter’s School in Huntingdon.
Blink opens eyes to new contract after Latex install
Wide-format printer Blink has netted a contract with a global consumer brand just weeks after installing an HP Latex press it bought to help it compete for high profile contracts.
HeiQ's claim against coatings partner 'tops $100m'
HeiQ Materials has made a fresh filing in its ongoing legal action against Hi-Tech Coatings owner ICP Industrial, which is itself in the process of being sold, and with HeiQ’s total claim now "well in...
Four-day week trial hailed a success
Nearly all of the companies that took part in a trial of the four-day working week reduced hour work model have decided to keep the policy after finding a strong increase in wellbeing at no cost to...