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US print giant files for Chapter 11
American print group LSC Communications has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
PJ Print enhances perfect binding
General commercial printer PJ Print has taken on a Horizon BQ-270V single-clamp perfect binder to update its binding capabilities.
Papico links up with HH Pegg to broaden scope
Paper agents Papico and HH Pegg have initiated a sales and marketing collaboration to take advantage of each other’s geographical and product-based offerings.
BPIF survey details virus devastation
Results from the BPIF’s Impact Survey have revealed the devastating effects of the virus crisis and subsequent economic lockdown on large swathes of the UK printing industry.
Print pitch coming up on Dragons' Den
Fans of TV show Dragons’ Den will find a familiar industry face making an appearance on this weekend’s episode.
Kentec speeds up with KAS
Kentec Mail & Courier Service has speeded up production with a new Mailmaster envelope inserter, the firm’s third system from KAS.
PFI expands with Futurama deal
PFI Group has added to its stable of signage and large-format printing businesses with the acquisition of Leeds-based Futurama.
Swathe of MPs back CWU's call on Royal Mail
More than 90 MPs have written to Royal Mail CEO Rico Back and business secretary Alok Sharma backing the CWU’s proposals that the postal service should function as an emergency network during the...
Transcend Packaging launches eco-friendly gift cards
Transcend Packaging has launched the world’s first sustainable gift card using paperboard provided by Iggesund.
Third rogue emergency services publisher wound up
A third publishing company that falsified links to the emergency services and misled clients has been wound up by the court.
Board revamp at Koenig & Bauer
Koenig & Bauer’s supervisory board has revamped its leadership team in a move that sees the creation of a new main board role and the departure of CFO Mathias Dähn.
Printt Delivery targets home workers
Printing app Printt has switched its focus to people currently working from home after its planned roll-out of high street kiosks was delayed due to the current lockdown.
Industry steps up PPE efforts
A raft of industry manufacturers and suppliers have joined the fight to protect health and essential workers by manufacturing personal protective equipment.
Printing Charity looks ahead with new trustee appointments
The Printing Charity has appointed three fresh industry figures to its council of trustees.
Pantone adds 315 colours to aid fashion designers
Pantone has launched 315 new colours as part of a redesign for its fashion, home and interiors ranges.