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Imageco looks to flexible future
Imageco has been revealed as one of the first UK firms to order a new HP Latex 800 series wide-format printer.
ACA appoints finishing specialist to help business development
ACA Print Finishing & Packaging Solutions has taken on a finishing specialist with more than 40 years’ experience as its new business development manager.
End of an era as Heidelberg sells PMA
It’s the end of an era for Heidelberg, which has sold its landmark Print Media Academy building in the heart of the German town as part of its ongoing series of asset sales and disposals.
MacroArt takes on new apprentices and eyes further growth
Wide-format printer MacroArt is aiming for growth during 2021 after securing nearly £1m of new business in 2020 and is taking on three new apprentices later this month.
Moonpig flies high at listing
Moonpig’s flotation has got off to a stellar start, as the group’s share price surged by more than 25% in early trading.
Rebrand for Latcham Direct
Latcham Direct has rebranded as Latcham, with a new look, website and updated brand messaging.
Stora Enso starts packaging production at Oulu
Papermaker Stora Enso has completed the conversion of its Oulu paper mill for the production of packaging board.
Market reacts to Heidelberg-Gallus situation
Heidelberg’s share price fell by more than 14% as the stock market reacted to the news that its deal to sell Gallus had fallen through.
Cardboard shortage expected to settle down quickly
Small retailers and printers have reported struggles in getting hold of cardboard boxes for deliveries due to a raft of factors hitting the supply chain, but the Confederation of Paper Industries...
Dodgy doings dominate January
Shady goings on took the top spots in January’s list of most-read stories, but it wasn’t all bad news with investments from high-profile players in kit and people also getting their fair share of...
Benpac: why the Gallus deal failed
Benpac Holding has blamed “resistance” from the Gallus operations and the market in general, conflicts over future co-operation, and negative media reports for its decision not to complete its...
BFE updates finishing with double Morgana purchase
Business Forms Express (BFE) has bolstered its existing portfolio of Morgana kit with the purchase of two more machines – an AutoFold Pro and an EBA 6660 guillotine.
Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Awards returns for 2021
The Stationers’ Company has launched its 2021 Innovation Excellence Awards, the first since 2019 as the scheme was postponed last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
ONS reveals Covid impact on print workers
Recent figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed the level of Covid-related deaths across the print industry.
HH results reflect 'momentous' year
Sales at HH Global continued their upward trajectory in the group’s latest results, with margins also increasing – although exceptional costs and share-based payment expenses complicated the bottom...