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Pureprint preps for peak with UK's first 100K
Pureprint Group has installed the UK’s first HP Indigo 100K as the business ramps up digital capacity ahead of peak season for the gifting market, which, as one of the few upsides of the pandemic,...

Broadmoor automates binding
Morgana has installed a perfect binder at the inplant of one of the UK’s highest profile institutions, to automate work that was previously done by hand.

Intergraf calls for inclusion of printed products in EU Timber Regs
Intergraf has backed calls for printed products to be included in the EU Timber Regulation aimed at combating illegal logging.

TerraCycle targets waste PPE with new boxes
TerraCycle has introduced new ‘Zero Waste Boxes’ for PPE materials, as it bids to find a sustainable solution to the problems around PPE ending up as litter or landfill.

GPMA hopeful as government's Covid-19 response evolves
The Graphics & Print Media Alliance (GPMA) has received a “heartening” response from the government after lobbying for a disaster relief fund to help save thousands of printing industry firms that...

Datagraphic invests to support hybrid growth
Hybrid mail and critical document management specialist Datagraphic has expanded its enclosing firepower with a new, fully loaded inserter from Böwe Systec.

Printing United event gains global reach
The Printing United Digital Experience goes live today, with the traditionally US-focused show hoping to attract a broader global audience through its new online platform.

Paper merchanting luminary passes
Industry colleagues are mourning former National Association of Paper Merchants president Peter Shrive who passed away earlier this month aged 77.

Newspaper print plants change hands
DMG Media has acquired JPIMedia’s three newspaper printing sites ahead of an expected sale of the rest of the regional publishing group.

H&H Reeds invests for growth
Commercial and signage printer H&H Reeds has continued investing through the pandemic with a £100,000 strategic spend and recruitment drive to boost its signage capabilities.

Heidelberg CEO: "we will come out of this crisis much stronger"
Heidelberg CEO Rainer Hundsdörfer has pledged that the manufacturer will emerge from the Covid-19 crisis in a “much stronger” position, even though it could take until 2024 for the industry to...

Fujifilm expands Real Production Show
Fujifilm is gearing up for the second part of its Real Production Show, and has decided to hold the live online events on a monthly basis due to the success of the initiative.

London printers merge
Two long-established central London printers have merged to capitalise on the continuing requirement for fast turnaround printing in the capital, despite the ravages of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bluetree takes control of specialist mask material
Bluetree Group has taken delivery of two specialist machines that will allow the business to make its own ‘meltblown’ material for surgical face masks in-house.

Parcels boom is boost to print
Worldwide parcel volumes exceeded more than 100bn for the first time last year according to the latest research from Pitney Bowes – before the spike in online ordering caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.