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Flexpress in UK Horizon first
Trade printer Flexpress has become the first UK company to install the Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with the new high-capacity VAC-L600H tower collators.
Neill John: more firms wound up
Two more companies connected to notorious print farmer Neill Stuart Malcolm John have been wound up following action by the Insolvency Service.
Pensord upgrades Polar cutting at both sites
Sheetfed magazine specialist Pensord and sister company Cambrian Printers will each take delivery of a new Polar 115N Plus guillotine next month.
Neopost rebrands as Quadient
Neopost is being renamed Quadient as the business moves to align its operations under a single brand.
Mercia Image Print raises £30k for charities to mark anniversary
Mercia Image Print has now handed the cheques over to the benefactors of its ambitious drive to raise £30,000 in 30 days for 30 local charities to celebrate 30 years in business.
Second phase of Arjo MBO completed
The MBO team that acquired the business and assets of the Arjowiggins Fine Papers and Arjowiggins Chartham businesses last week has now taken ownership of the company’s surviving non-UK operations,...
Arden Dies launches apprenticeship recruitment drive
Arden Dies has kicked off its latest apprenticeship recruitment drive.
Fespa UK appoints first female president
Nicole Spencer has been appointed the first female president of the Fespa UK Association.
Biffa fined £350,000 for illegal waste exports
Waste management giant Biffa has been fined £350,000 for trying to send household rubbish to China which it labelled as waste paper fit for recycling.
Galloways set for sixth-gen handover
Cheshire print firm Galloways is poised to begin its sixth generation of family management, with Andrew Galloway announcing plans to hand over the reins to his son Matt as the firm gears up to...
Former SP Group workers win legal claim
Former employees of failed point-of-sale printer SP Group have been successful in a legal claim that the firm breached employment law when it shut down last year.
Cirencester Print Finishers in liquidation
Cirencester Print Finishers has gone into liquidation, with the loss of seven jobs.
Antalis reports on difficult first half
Antalis has described its first half performance as “resilient” in the face of declining overall demand for paper and supply issues caused by events at the Arjowiggins paper mills. However, one-off...
RAP Spiderweb invests in Cron CTP
RAP Spiderweb has installed a new B2 Cron platesetter to replace an ageing Screen machine.
Bell & Bain in mega double K&B press spend
Bell & Bain has revealed the latest stage of its ongoing £20m-plus investment programme – two new Rapida 145 large-format presses from Koenig & Bauer.