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Carter: Pro Z75 continues to evolve and develop at pace
Technology portfolio front and centre

Ricoh hosts customer event and readies Z75 B2 inkjet for UK demos

Ricoh UK hosted its second annual Print Evolution Live event last week, where around 60 clients and prospects got first sight of the Ricoh Pro Z75 B2 inkjet on UK soil.

Stilwell (L): Bridgnorth's graduate designer has been "absolutely super"
New AccurioPrint C4065 and fresh hire

Bridgnorth Print Services updates roster with new Konica Minolta

Shropshire on-demand digital and wide-format printer Bridgnorth Print Services has invested in a new Konica Minolta AccurioPrint C4065 to capitalise on a strong year-end performance at the company.

Flew many missions in WWII

RIP print centenarian Bill Mould

William Edward Mould, known as Bill, has died aged 100 after a long life of extraordinary achievements and variety.

Hunter (L): the Canon "hasn't stopped" since being installed
Productivity up 30%

The DS Group invests for efficiency with new Canon and Morgana

Clacton-on-Sea-based printer The DS Group has invested in a new Canon imagePress V1350 digital production press and Morgana BM5035 bookletmaker to cement growth achieved in 2024.

Narayan: craft skills built up over 40 years
Fine binding, restorations and box making

Bensons Bookbinding seeks new location

Craft bookbinder and box maker Chris Narayan is searching for new premises and hopes to find a printing company or related business with some suitable spare space.

Xerox's sales increased slightly in Q2
Supports Reinvention strategy

Xerox expands IT Services presence with $400m acquisition

Xerox has agreed to acquire ITsavvy, a US provider of integrated IT products and associated services, for $400m (£307m).

(L-R) Dean Stayne from IFS and Paul McGuigan from Pyramid Press with the new Horizon machine
Next-generation saddle-stitching system

Pyramid Press increases flexibility with Horizon install

Pyramid Press has increased its production flexibility to meet greater demand for short-run fast turnaround print following investment in a Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark IV.

Admins appointed

CB Printforce UK shuttered

On-demand book and journal printer CB Printforce UK has gone into administration.

Duraweld's Samed has already completed a mammoth job of 350,000 covers
Canon Arizona and Samed paper-over-board machine

Duraweld fires up run lengths with new kit

Custom stationery and packaging manufacturer Duraweld has fired up its in-house manufacturing capacity with a brand-new Canon Arizona 1380 GT flatbed printer and Samed Darix Turbo paper-over-board...

'Pleasing to see a joined-up approach'

BCF welcomes Industrial Strategy plans

The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has welcomed proposals outlined in the government’s new Industrial Strategy Green Paper.

The event saw Parkside open its doors to thought leaders from across the packaging sector
Future of flexible packaging discussed

Parkside holds circularity-focused open day as Recycle Week continues

Parkside marked the beginning of Recycle Week by hosting an open day at its headquarters focused on inspiring the future of circular flexible packaging.

Mapping agency contract

Ordnance Survey goes live with tender worth up to £25m

A tender with a value that could reach around £25m to produce Ordnance Survey (OS) paper maps has gone live.

Stora Enso is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. Image: Stora Enso
President and CEO speaks out

Stora Enso comments on postponement of payments to suppliers

Stora Enso’s president and CEO has commented after it was revealed that the company postponed payments to some suppliers by one week in the last weeks of June and September this year.

Swizzels: eye-catching box option
New option for consumers

Swizzels trials paperboard container

Popular retro sweet brand Swizzels is trialling a new paperboard box for its Sweet Shop Favourites selection, produced by Affinity Packaging.

Topic Heroes allows children to write their book digitally, then prints it for them for free
Charity drive for custom-printed books

Literacy charity calls on print sector to help children read

Topic Heroes, a children’s literacy charity that allows children to write and create their own professionally printed books, has launched a crowd funder to help it reach more children.