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557 panels have been installed across the 2,900sqm site

Datagraphic runs on own steam after solar install

Datagraphic has installed solar panels across the whole of its factory roof in Rugby.

Bradley (L) with his course tutor Ian Cairns, celebrating awards success

Northern Ireland’s oldest digital printer looks to future

Northside Graphics has renewed its apprenticeship scheme, after a successful first intake.

Dayfold needed an MIS that could get jobs through its factory quicker

Dayfold returns to Tharstern

Dayfold has signed back up to Tharstern MIS after five years away.

110 firefighters attended the incident. Image: West Midlands Fire Service

Major blaze at Smurfit Kappa site

110 firefighters and more than 30 fire appliances have been tackling a “large-scale incident” at Smurfit Kappa’s site in Nechells, Birmingham.

A cornucopia of print delights for visitors

Shipley Wayzgoose returns

The Shipley Wayzgoose returns this weekend after an enforced hiatus caused by the pandemic.

L-R: Scott Hughes (DBW), Jonathan Wright (RLS), and Joanna Thomas (DBW)

Change of ownership for Reel Label Solutions

Welsh label printer Reel Label Solutions' sales director Jonathan Wright has taken a majority stake in the business, as part of a deal worth £1.2m.

Brothers Julian (L) and Lincoln Barnwell with the ship's bell. Credit: Norfolk Historic Shipwrecks

Print brothers discover the next Mary Rose

Two print brothers have been lauded for their pivotal roles in finding and identifying a 17th century shipwreck dubbed the most important maritime discovery since the Mary Rose.

Paper manufacturers are continuing to put prices up

UPM and Burgo increasing prices

UPM and Burgo are the latest paper manufacturers to roll out price increases.

Astley Signs produces signage for a range of major clients

Astley Signs acquired by Mindelon

Privately owned Swedish corporate group Mindelon has acquired all the shares in Gateshead-headquartered Astley Signs, for an undisclosed sum.

Parkrun: inclusive, representative, supportive and kind

Parkrun hails power of print with new magazine

Community running and physical activity organisation Parkrun has launched its own, free magazine citing the mental health benefits of being away from screens in “an increasingly digital world”.

Edge offering includes consultancy, whitepapers, and case-studies

Ricoh and BPIF partner on competition

Ricoh has partnered with the BPIF to run a free competition that offers thousands of pounds of business services to support printers looking to evolve their operations through new revenue streams or...

Jacobson: "We are committed to driving innovation"

EFI acquires Inèdit Software

EFI has acquired Spanish company Inèdit Software to extend its strategy to accelerate digital transformation in industrial print.

Monz and Wassenberg: pressing ahead with core business

Heidelberg cuts debt, sets margin target

Heidelberg aims to push up sales and margins in the new financial year, although the group’s outlook is tempered by global uncertainties including the war in Ukraine and China's zero-Covid policy.

The division uses a Xeikon 3500 press and AB Graphic converting line

KCS Print launches new sustainable label division

Root Sustainable, the new division of Cornwall-based label manufacturer KCS Print launched last month, will target food, drink, and lifestyle brands with its sustainable label offering.

The new machine replaced a Heidelberg Linoprint CP

H&H Reeds installs Versafire EV

H&H Reeds has invested in a new Heidelberg Versafire EV five-colour digital press, continuing a decades-long partnership.