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CMS invests again to support growth
Central Mailing Services (CMS) has beefed up its capacity with further significant kit investments and a planned factory extension as it prepares for a continued uptick in business, while it...
Abbot Print streamlines cutting with Horizon spend
Trade printer Abbot Print has taken on a Horizon APC-610 guillotine to enable it to meet demand for fast turnaround business cards.
OK! switches printer, launches beauty box
OK! magazine has become the latest high-profile title to switch from gravure to web offset printing.
Arjowiggins to restructure Scottish mill
Arjowiggins is to cut just over 70 jobs at its Stoneywood Mill in Scotland as the business, which was rescued from administration last year, battles the fallout from Covid-19.
Parcels landmark at Royal Mail
Parcels revenue has overtaken letters for the first time at Royal Mail, which has upped its investment to handle the Christmas ‘peak’ by around £100m this year.
Macfarlane Group updates on sales growth and board changes
Macfarlane Group has reported better than expected revenue for the second half of the year to date and revealed a change to its board as its longstanding finance director gears up for retirement.
James Cropper shares surge
Shares in James Cropper rose dramatically this week on the back of its latest results and hopes for its PaperGard self-sanitising paper and sustainable packaging products.
Shutterfly in record HP Indigo deal
US personalised products retailer Shutterfly has invested in more than 60 new HP Indigo digital presses – the largest single customer order to date for the HP Graphics business.
Xerox preps production print launches
Xerox will take the wraps off a raft of new production printers at a worldwide online event later today.
Arden Dies unveils rebrand and accelerates additive manufacturing adoption
Die-maker Arden Dies has unveiled a company rebrand, with a fresh modern look and a new website, and is also set to pioneer a new programme designed to upskill its workforce to accelerate the adoption...
Tradeprint partners with Printt for collection option
Tradeprint has teamed up with Printt to offer its Click & Collect service to Tradeprint Pro customers.
Penfield aims to bridge supplies gap with PMS venture
Ink industry veteran Grant Penfield is positioning his new distribution and production business to help industry suppliers deal with Brexit issues that could delay shipments to end users.
Adare SEC joins Quadient know-how programme
Integrated communications provider Adare SEC has joined Quadient’s ‘Digital Now’ programme as it looks to accelerate its clients’ digital transformation journeys.
Packaging market growth to continue despite pandemic
While packaging print market growth will be limited this year, it will continue to expand over the next five years, according to new research from Smithers.
Adapt to expand team and add training at new premises
Wide-format kit and consumables supplier Adapt has moved into larger premises that will enable it to expand its team, services and the amount of stock it can hold.