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Durst double leads to plant extension at Macroart
Macroart is targeting significant growth after rolling out a £1m-plus spend on two Dursts and site expansion.
Luxe paper bags take off for IG Design Group
IG Design Group’s UK business has increased sales and profits following an organisational revamp and a move into the production of high-end paper bags for retailers.
Grafenia losses mount, but Nettl drives growth
Grafenia has reported rising operating losses of £1.1m, despite sales jumping 40% to £14.63m in its 2017/18 results, but remains focused on the expansion of its Nettl brand.
UK's first Brausse Forza 900 goes to Glossop
Glossop Cartons has invested in the UK’s first Brausse Forza 900 C3 folder-gluer as part of a “six-figure” investment, the final part of a significant reequip.
Heidelberg bullish on inkjet prospects
Heidelberg has described ink as “the gold of digital printing” as it set out a €200m (£176m) sales target for its Primefire and Labelfire high-end inkjet presses.
Overmatter: island life
Overmatter has been informed that quite a few people are apparently glued to the telly at the moment, gripped by the goings-on at a place called Love Island, where one of the industry’s very own (well...
Killer app: Signs Express Plymouth gives hospice charity facelift
St Luke’s Hospice in Plymouth has cared for more than 3,500 people in the past year and its significance in the community is reflected by the success of its 30 charity shops across Devon and Cornwall....
Print and publishing names make International Track 200
A handful of print and publishing companies have been recognised in this year’s Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200.
Jaguar Design & Print goes wider with Fujifilm investment
Jaguar Design & Print will extend its capabilities early next month when it takes delivery of a Fujifilm Acuity LED 3200R UV roll-to-roll printer.
Crescent takes Indigo and Horizon haul in £1.5m investment
Crescent Press has invested £1.5m to bolster its digital printing and finishing facilities, which included the installation of an HP Indigo 12000 and five Horizon systems.
Photobox Group reveals new £20m London HQ
Personalisation giant Photobox Group has revealed its new-look £20m London headquarters on the site of a former Daily Mirror printworks.
Employee takeover culminates in new Canon i300 at Severn
Severn has installed a Canon Océ Varioprint i300 sheetfed inkjet press to conclude a £1.2m, six-month reequip as it celebrates the first anniversary of becoming 100% employee owned.
Hartgraph ups folding capacity with Horizon install
Commercial print and packaging company Hartgraph has bumped up its capacity and streamlined its production after installing a new folder.
CP Arts secures UK first with Agfa double
CP Arts will swap out one Agfa wide-format printer for two, in a deal that includes the UK’s first Jeti Tauro H3300 LED, as it spends the summer updating its capabilities.
Danaher firms team up for workflow integration
A new integrated workflow combining know-how from four Danaher-owned companies is promising users considerable benefits in time savings and waste reduction.