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Harrison Packaging's Mike Baum (right) with K&B area sales manager Mark Francis

Harrison in UK first with Rapida 106X buy

Harrison Packaging has become the first UK customer to invest in Koenig & Bauer’s new Rapida 106X press, in what is the biggest investment in the firm’s 140-year history.

Perez: we’re bringing the best people in the industry together

HH Global sales to top $2bn with Adare buy

HH Global has sealed another mega takeover deal with the acquisition of Adare International.

Roberts: "It really has been a year of two halves"

DS Smith profit dips but momentum positive

DS Smith saw a slight drop in revenue and a larger fall in profits in the 2020/21 financial year due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic but said it is now showing positive momentum, with the...

Fujifilm virtual event: a taste of “the printing factory of the near future”

Fujifilm to unveil new brand at virtual expo

Fujifilm is set to reveal its new brand for toner-based digital presses following its split with Xerox – along with a raft of new inkjet products – at its own virtual exhibition later this week.

End of the physical stamping era at HMRC. Each press weighs about 685kg

HMRC retires historic stamp presses

HMRC is ending a 300-year era of tax history with the retirement of its stamp presses – and is hoping to find suitable new homes for its surplus legacy devices.

Wes Mulligan started at Hexcite on 1 June

Hexcite appoints new group CEO

Hexcite Group has supported its continued expansion with the appointment of a new group chief executive.

The new Nottingham facility will open later this month

BW Flexible Systems opens Nottingham premises

BW Flexible Systems will open a new Technical Centre of Excellence in Nottingham later this month as part of its expansion plan to better serve customers across the EMEA region.

Formon, right, with lead technician and Jason Johnson and the new Horizon

EpicPrint spreads luxury packaging load

EpicPrint has slimmed down its turnaround times and boosted its capabilities to support premium packaging and online gifting with a Horizon rotary die-cutting line.

Gledhill: helping organisations understand the needs of their audiences

CDS invests in insights wing

Comms, content and BPO agency CDS is making a seven-figure investment in its new behavioural insight division.

Springfield Solutions: long track record of innovation

Springfield announces major expansion

Springfield Solutions has announced its biggest expansion and investment project yet including a new digital press and additional units for warehousing and raw materials.

L-R, Ottimo’s Lee Crew and Nick Lindwall with CMYUK textile business manager Brett Platt

Ottimo boosts fabric options

Ottimo Digital has boosted its textile capabilities to support what it believes will be a post-pandemic boom period for exhibitions and events.

Veitsiluoto: multi-engagement project exploring future options for the huge site

Stora Enso confirms Veitsiluoto closure

Stora Enso has confirmed that its giant Veitsiluoto pulp and paper mill in Finland will be closed down in Q3.

Sappi sublimation range: price increase is unavoidable due to input costs

Sappi price increases extended to more products

Sappi has added inkjet and sublimation papers to the list of products that will be subject to price increases.

The HP R2000 Plus has enabled the company to say 'yes' more often

Big Display expands Latex offering

Family run trade printer The Big Display Company has installed an HP Latex R2000 Plus hybrid flatbed to move into new markets.

Kingston Carton Company has recently invested in electric-hybrid company vehicles

Two industry names shortlisted for Yorkshire awards

Wide-format printer Northern Flags and carton manufacturer Kingston Carton Company have both been shortlisted in a major Yorkshire awards scheme.