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Simon Rumball with the new bookletmaker

Kall Kwik City automates bookletmaking

Kall Kwik City has invested in a Kasfold Sprint 3000 bookletmaker and trimmer, automating the process and ramping up its booklet turnarounds.

HP: significant concerns about long-term viability of Xerox business

HP hits back at 'aggressive' Xerox

The war of words between Xerox and HP is hotting up, with HP responding to Xerox’s “aggressive words and actions” with some of its own, stating that Xerox had “essentially mortgaged its future for a...

Managing director Bill Duncan (left) and deputy managing director James Duncan with the certificate from Companies House

Duncan Print celebrates 130 years

Duncan Print Group is marking both 130 years of business and its centenary as a registered organisation on Companies House this year.

2,000 fake labels were found at Hot Print Design's premises

Bolton printer pleads guilty to counterfeit printing

Marketing and promotional printer Hot Print Design was prosecuted by Bolton Council for printing fake fabric softener labels.

Koenig & Bauer: focusing on business benefits

Accolades for Koenig & Bauer customers

Koenig & Bauer UK has handed out a brace of 1814 Production Excellence Awards, recognising the achievements of two of its high-performing UK customers.

Warners: work is well underway on the installation

New web press takes shape at Warners

Warners Midlands expects its new web press to be up and running early next year, with the printing units and dryer now in position at the firm’s brand new press hall.

Wood Richardson launches customisable paper wrap service

Commercial printer Wood Richardson has modified one of its digital presses to open up applications for the short-run paper wrapping market, and offer mailing companies an affordable way to produce...

Selfridges launches sustainable Christmas packaging

Selfridges has introduced a sustainable plastic alternative across its own-brand range of festive food this year, making it 100% plastic free.

Royal Mail shares sink as it warns on outlook

Shares in Royal Mail have tumbled despite the group posting its strongest UK sales at the half-year stage in five years, after it warned on outlook and admitted its transformation plan was behind...

Xerox goes on attack after HP rejection

Xerox has hit back at the HP board’s rejection of its takeover proposal, pledging to pursue the proposed acquisition and giving HP’s board a deadline of Monday or it will make an offer direct to HP’s...

Paper mills hit by Aspenlink failure

Paper converting and merchanting business Aspenlink owed creditors nearly £2.7m when it suddenly went bust last month.

Datagraphic partners with ClimateCare in sustainability drive

Print and document delivery specialist Datagraphic has stepped up its sustainability after partnering with climate and sustainable development expert ClimateCare.

Industry stalwart Peter Jarrold dies

Peter Jarrold, the former chairman of historic Norwich print works Jarrold & Sons and printing industry stalwart, has died aged 86.

Moo courts customers for possible fundraise

Fast-growing Moo could crowdfund a future investment round via its 1m-plus customer base.

PPL boosts capacity with second Agfa Jeti Mira

Programme Publications (PPL) has invested in another Agfa Jeti Mira flatbed printer, doubling its capacity for wide-format work.