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New Tradeprint MD steps up
Charlene Douglas has been named as the new managing director of Cimpress-owned Tradeprint.
New owners start afresh at WirralCo
The new owners of WirralCo have pledged to do their utmost to get the business back on an even keel and have urged the industry to “give us a chance”.
US group mega-merger announced
US group Quad/Graphics is taking over rival LSC Communications in a merger that will create a new $8bn (£6.3bn) turnover industry giant.
EFI breaks Q3 sales record
EFI has reported record Q3 sales in its results for the three months ended 30 September 2018, but its profits have dipped slightly.
Print hopes for investment boost in Autumn Budget
Print sector figures have signalled hopes that the government is on course to make greater efforts on industrial productivity following Philip Hammond’s Autumn Budget.
Print Plus UK upgrades press hall with £1.3m spend
Print Plus UK has purchased a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 five-colour with coater to boost its productivity.
Overmatter: roll play
Chapeau to the team at Unite, which made the most of the wordplay opportunities after a dispute erupted at toilet paper and paper towel manufacturer Sidcot Group’s mill in Derbyshire.
H&H picks a card to cut out the corporate chit-chat
Communication in business meetings can quickly become stale – bogged down in meaningless buzzwords and cyclical chit-chat. To find a way to break through the malaise, Hull communications agency H&H...
Horizon double for Print & Design Factory
Print & Design Factory has knocked days off turnaround times in its post-production service after updating its bindery.
BBC launches £3m tender for print and mailing management
The BBC is looking for a supplier to manage its £2.4m marketing print spend with a separate £600,000 lot covering direct mail fulfilment.
County Labels enters administration
Self-adhesive and pressure-sensitive labels manufacturer County Labels has gone into administration, with the loss of 30 jobs.
Xaar exec takes on CFO role
Xaar has turned to an internal candidate to take over the mantle of chief financial officer.
Rapidity expands into B2 digital
Rapidity has added B2 digital printing capabilities to its service portfolio for the first time after taking delivery of an HP Indigo 12000.
New CTO steps up at Moo
Moo has promoted Marta Jasinska to the role of chief technology officer and member of its executive team.
BD&H ramps up production with Agfa spend
POS manufacturer BD&H has ramped up speeds of production and improved ink efficiency after installing an Agfa Anapurna H2500i LED wide-format printer.