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Clays invests in hi-spec Lithoman
Clays is making its biggest investment yet in a unique configuration Manroland Goss Web Systems Lithoman IV press capable of producing 50m books a year.
CMYUK launches internship scheme for young creatives
Wide-format reseller CMYUK has launched the Creatives in Residence Live (CIRL) programme, which will give two young surface designers and one videographer an opportunity to undertake a six-month...
Timpson lauds Biltcliffe's business ethos in column
Webmart CEO Simon Biltcliffe was name-checked in James Timpson’s newspaper column at the weekend.
Sappi back in the black in Q3, new UK MD joins group
Sappi has returned to profitability in Q3, with its packaging and speciality paper business delivering “record EBITDA” in the period – although margins in Europe remain under pressure.
LG Davis acquires Positive Print
LG Davis has acquired local business Positive Print to grow its commercial offering in the Midlands and further enhance its in-house services and capacity.
Countryside Art in Mimaki coating spend
Countryside Art has added to its in-house capabilities by investing in a Mimaki TR300-1850C textiles coating machine.
FaberExposize UK returns to Agfa for latest investment
Wide-format display specialist FaberExposize UK has taken on a new Agfa Avinci CX3200 printer in its latest major equipment spend with the manufacturer.
Hedgerow expands and adds new Komori
Hedgerow Print has installed a new Komori press as part of an expansion that involved more than doubling the size of its premises.
Datum restructures
A restructure at Hertfordshire-based Datum has seen a new company emerge, while Datum Colour Print (Hatfield) has gone into voluntary liquidation.
Bell & Bain makes poetry dream reality
Bell & Bain has helped a nonagenarian’s dream come true by printing a volume of poetry written during lockdown.
Accounts, admins and alleged abuse among July’s must reads
YM Group’s delayed and subsequently filed accounts, an extension to the administration of the Howard Hunt group of companies, and a ‘gangmaster’ scandal involving the alleged exploitation and abuse of...
Fountain Print gains an Edge with Kongsberg buy
Fountain Print has taken on a new Kongsberg X24 Edge cutter to increase its versatility.
Contact Originators strengthens team with new technical manager
Graphics origination and flexographic plate manufacturer Contact Originators has taken on a new technical manager to support its expansion.
Integrity banishes pillar problems with clever protector
Integrity Print’s parking division aims to improve the notoriously “difficult relationship” between drivers and car park pillars through an innovative traffic management product that combines print...
Grafica Veneta president slams 'defamatory campaign'
The boss of Grafica Veneta has spoken out after the company and its employees were the subject of intimidating messages online, including “threats of injury or death”.