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Fiery toured visitors through its new software products at its booth
Several innovations highlighted

Fiery shows off new AI features at Printing United

Fiery has brought several brand-new digital front-end (DFE) innovations to its booth at Printing United in Las Vegas.

Specialist know-how taken on

ECO3 buys DTP

ECO3 has expanded its UK business with the acquisition of CTP and workflow specialist Direct-to-Plate Ltd.

(L-R) Bobst's Lee Alton with Thomson Print & Packaging's Michael Thomson and Bobst's Jamie Steel
Service brought in-house

Thomson Print & Packaging supports folding carton growth with Bobst install

Thomson Print & Packaging has taken on a Bobst Novafold 110 folder-gluer to bring folding carton converting fully in-house.

'Rare valuation'

Mega price tag for The Spectator

The Spectator has been sold for a whopping £100m to hedge fund tycoon Sir Paul Marshall.

Agfa's Ciervo has proved popular since its launch, selling at around double the rate of its predecessor
Onset Grizzly gets autoloader and white ink

Agfa launches robots for Tauro; teases Bronco release date

Marking the official launch of its new automation machinery for its Tauro and Onset Grizzly wide-format presses at Printing United, Agfa has also teased an September/October release date for its...

The King of Rock and Roll was one of Printing United's 30,000+ attendees
More exhibitors than ever

Printing United opens doors in Las Vegas

Printing United, North America’s largest print show, opened its doors to visitors today (10 September).

The amount of time consumers spent looking at their mail increased across all mail types
Mail lifespan boost higher than 2019 election

General Election drives bumper increase in mail volumes

JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q2 2024, which found that July’s snap election prompted a healthy boost in mail volumes.

Customers thanked for their support

Northend celebrates 135 years

Northend has celebrated 135 years in business with an event held at the firm’s original city centre premises – now a Slug & Lettuce pub.

Boost to capabilities

Pipi brings digital in-house with Jet Press

Pipi Print and Packaging has snapped up a Fujifilm Jet Press 720S to add digital printing to its list of services.

The group's first event will take place 14 March
23 October nationwide initiative

YPIP urges printers to throw open doors to young talent

The Young People in Print (YPIP) team, a group of volunteers set up to inspire the next generation of employees in the print industry, is supporting companies from across the UK to throw open their...

Joins from Fiery

Durst Group expands software team with key hire

Durst Group has appointed a new global sales director for software as part of its push to expand that part of its offering.

Cunliffe's newly adopted title has come with some unusual adornments
Print Lord claims title

Jim Cunliffe shares tongue-in-cheek new moniker for consultancy

Industry veteran and former director at Face Media Jim Cunliffe has anointed himself the ‘Print Lord’ in a tongue-in-cheek marketing ploy for his new consultancy.

Eight Group pride at colleague's success

Nightmare Lego idea turns into dream come true

Eight Group postal services manager Simon Scott has achieved a claim to fame beyond his renowned mailing know-how, having become one of a select group of people to have a Lego set idea turned into an...

The change was made official at a celebration on 29 August
10-year association

Stationers’ celebrates Leigh Stationers’ Academy launch

The Stationers’ Company has solidified its association with its academy in South-east London with the renaming of the school as the Leigh Stationers' Academy (LSA).

OT Group's withdrawal from the UKI market will see redundancies, despite the sales. Image: Google Maps
Paragon buys brand as sister company exits

OT Group withdraws from UKI market

Office supply giant OT Group, owner of Office Depot and the Spicers wholesale brand, has declared it will withdraw from the UK and Ireland market.