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Taylor Bloxham: admins close most of business
Administrators from FRP Advisory have confirmed their appointment at Taylor Bloxham Group, with most of its operations being shut down immediately although one part of the business has been sold.
MBO unveils upgrades for feeder head
MBO has launched the latest generation of its Vacustar feeder head with improved speed and automated features.
Bishops concludes £5.1m mega-spend
Bishops Printers is set to complete an extensive 13-month £5.1m investment drive with the installation of two Müller Martini eight-station stitching lines.
Royal Mail warns on challenging outlook as strikes loom
Royal Mail has said it may be unable to meet its three-year turnaround plan targets as the threat of strikes continue to loom over the business.
Route 1 takes wraps off Landa at open house
Bluetree Group’s Route 1 Print threw open its doors to customers this week with an open house event that included a look at its new Landa digital press – with further expansion at the fast-growing...
Antalis investor search enters second year
Antalis’ search for a new shareholder is poised to enter a second year.
ECM to speed up with Palamides delivery
ECM Print Finishers is set to install a new Palamides Delta-pro 703 delivery system to boost its finishing efficiency.
Duplo preps for double machine launch at Packaging Innovations
Duplo is set to launch a new digital foiling machine and a shape cutter at the next Packaging Innovations expo in Birmingham.
CMYUK appointed as specialist on Canon Colorado 1650
CMYUK has been appointed as a specialist UK partner with Canon for the rollout of the manufacturer’s Colorado 1650 roll-to-roll system.
Long-standing local broadsheet hits buffers
Historic Cumbrian newspaper the Cumberland & Westmorland Herald has been placed into voluntary administration by its directors, who cited pressures on regional newspapers and its legacy pension...
Finnish mill strikes extended; UK feeling the impact
The ongoing strikes at paper mills in Finland have been extended and could now last for four weeks, with the impact on the UK market now starting to be felt.
Spandex adds new colours to Avery wrap range
Spandex has launched its own exclusive edition of Avery Dennison’s Supreme Wrapping film.
Stationers' innovation awards open as internet father announced for annual lecture
The Stationers’ Company has introduced a new category for start-up companies in its latest Innovation Excellence Awards as internet pioneer Vint Cerf is teed up to give this year’s annual lecture.
Precision takes UK-first Scodix digital enhancer
Precision Printing has taken on the UK’s first Scodix Ultra 101 digital enhancement press in order to replace two older models in its finishing portfolio.
Elle Media in Drupa spec Speedmaster world first
Elle Media Group has purchased the world’s first 2020 Drupa specification Speedmaster XL 106 from Heidelberg.