News

St Ives has cut all ties with its printing past and has now been completely rebranded with a new name: Kin + Carta.

Sector stalwart Terrye Teverson has retired after 33 years as managing director of Cornwall’s KCS Print, handing the reins over to her daughter Zoe Deadman.

Heidelberg is to acquire rival manufacturer MBO Group in a bid to further expand its presence in the digital post-press market.

Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins can always be relied upon to proudly pin his colours to the mast.

Yet again, there was tea all over the screen at PrintWeek Towers after Overmatter saw this tweet from online greetings card behemoth Moonpig.

Humidity Solutions marked its 10th anniversary at an event in London last week, where its founders heralded the potential automation and remote diagnostics offered to industries including print.

3 Sixty has taken on two new wide-format printers from Durst in order to bolster its output in the retail market and expand its textiles offering.

Global packaging giant Essentra’s Kilmarnock site is set to close at the end of the year, with an anticipated loss of 51 jobs.

Walstead’s acquisition of continental web offset printer LSC Poland has officially completed.

Ricoh expects its inkjet business to expand significantly into new industrial applications and is looking at the feasibility of developing a dedicated ink operation from its site in Scotland.

Digital printer Latcham Direct has invested £50,000 in three additional Mail Integrity Platforms (MIPs) to increase its document integrity capability.

HH Global has secured a three-year contract to manage POS and printed materials for JD Sports, making the sport retailer a top-ten client for the outsourcing specialist.

Commercial and wide-format printer One Digital is sponsoring one of 50 snail sculptures as part of the Snailspace initiative in support of local charity Martlets Hospice.

Kolbus Group has acquired UK kit manufacturer Autobox Machinery as it continues its move into packaging.

Antalis owner Sequana hinted at further acquisitions as it posted half-year results that were complicated by write-downs related to goodwill and disposals.