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Heidelberg expands sales of Chinese presses
Heidelberg has announced that a number of European customers have invested in presses from its Chinese manufacturing site, with export orders from the facility growing to 19% of sales.
Route 1 releases free bounceback guide
Route 1 Print has released a free ebook to help print businesses bounceback from lockdown as restrictions ease.
Agfa mulls future options for offset business
Agfa boss Pascal Juery is “ready to contemplate” some sort of sale or merger of the group’s offset business in the face of overcapacity, a declining market and the price pressures that are affecting...
BCF warns on raw material availability and price hikes
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has warned that the lack of availability of key raw materials and packaging as well as significant price increases could end up as the biggest issues of 2021 for...
Grafenia launches Nettl Alliance
Grafenia chief executive Peter Gunning has written an ebook to launch the group’s new Nettl Alliance offering.
MBO at John Roberts
A management buyout deal has been completed at paper and corrugated products supplier John Roberts Holdings.
T Shirt & Sons acquired by Polyconcept
Clothing and fabric merchandise printer T Shirt & Sons has been acquired by global promotional products supplier Polyconcept, the parent company of PF Concept International (PFCI).
IPIA launches breakfast events
The IPIA is poised to begin a new series of fortnightly breakfast networking events.
Ricoh affirms print commitment
Ricoh has moved to assert its continued commitment to graphics and professional printing after an investor presentation in Japan resulted in headlines about the manufacturer shifting away from paper...
Civica Election Services in Böwe Systec investment
Civica Election Services has invested in a Fusion Cross inserter from Böwe Systec to boost its capacity and productivity.
Bakergoodchild rolls out real-time mail item level reporting
Bakergoodchild has launched a new service that provides customers with item level mail pack tracking in real-time and which can also trigger automated personalised communications via SMS and email.
Go Inspire wins multimillion pound contract
Go Inspire Group has won a multi-year, multimillion pound lead supplier deal with one of the UK’s blue chip telecoms brands, prising the contract from print management in a competitive tender.
Sadness as pandemic forces closure
A long-established and highly-respected London printing company is set to close after the pandemic laid waste to sales.
ACA increases carton output with B&R Moll purchase
ACA Print Finishing & Packaging Solutions has continued its investment drive after taking on a B&R Moll Compact In-Line System folder-gluer to increase the output of its carton work.
Tayprint moves into DTG
Tayprint has swapped screen printing for DTG with an investment in Kornit direct-to-garment printing technology.