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Printed textiles manufacturer Paul Bristow Associates has taken on an HP Stitch S300 to enable it to produce face masks adorned with its customers’ favourite artworks.

Ikea has become the latest retailer to can its big book annual catalogue – but that doesn’t mean print will be absent from its future promotional plans.

Trotec’s flagship laser engraving and cutting machine has appeared on Channel 5 programme The Gadget Show to mark the 60th anniversary of laser technology.

LSC Communications is now formally under new ownership after Atlas Holdings completed its acquisition of the business in a court supervised process.

German ID card specialist Cards-x, which opened a UK operation two months ago, has acquired Preston-based eco-friendly ID card holder manufacturer Evohold.

Wallpaper and flooring producer Milexa Group has ranked 39th in the annual Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 league table.

Paragon Customer Communications has scooped a huge contract to partner with Royal Mail on the delivery of Covid-19 home testing kits.

Belfast-based Kaizen Print has been acquired by a publishing company that is looking expand its digital printing and creative services in 2021.

Tributes have been paid to Peter Geliot, former managing director of finishing kit supplier Geliot Hurner Ewen (GHE), who has died aged 92.

Screentec Flexible Print Solutions has updated its bindery after taking on a DigiFold Pro creasing and folding machine from Morgana Systems.

Drupa organiser Messe Düsseldorf has bowed to the inevitable and cancelled the physical expo planned for 2021 entirely, along with a raft of other events including Interpack.

Norfolk-based wide-format specialist CIM Signs & Graphics has attributed its longevity to its people and customer service as it comes to the end of its 20th anniversary year.

Royal Mail has announced an inflation-busting increase of nearly 12% on the price of a 1st Class stamp, citing the need to “ensure the sustainability of the one-price-goes-anywhere Universal Service”.

A trio of UK print companies have become newly certified Carbon Balanced Printers and will have their annual carbon emissions offset by the World Land Trust.

Heidelberg has deepened its relationship with major shareholder Masterwork Group through a new joint venture for the production of parts in China.