News

Xerox 'sets record straight' over Icahn comments

Xerox’s board has released an open letter to shareholders in response to what it described as “false and highly irresponsible fearmongering” by Carl Icahn.

Hobs Group divests MPS arm

Hobs Group has sold Hobs On-Site, its managed print services (MPS) division, to independent IT services business SCC, for an undisclosed sum.

Sonora sales jump in Kodak Q1 results

Kodak achieved double-digit growth in volumes for its Sonora process-free and Flexcel flexo plates in Q1, but posted a loss for the quarter amid moves that could lead to more M&A activity at the...

Communisis strengthens board

Communisis has appointed an additional non-executive director who bring extensive experience in financial services and retail to the PLC.

Former Cestrian MD launches new project management business

Former Cestrian managing director Phill Reynolds has launched new business OPOC, which offers a field management tool of the same name to make data collection more efficient, allowing businesses to...

Emmerson buys Foliant laminator to target new markets

Emmerson Press has installed a Foliant Mercury 530SF laminator from Intelligent Finishing Systems as it looks to expand into new markets.

Josero to sell Agfa Anapurna H1650i

Wide-format kit reseller Josero has added the new Agfa Anapurna H1650i LED printer to its kit portfolio.

Paper supply squeeze in face of 'perfect storm'

A “perfect storm” of global events has resulted in long lead times for some paper grades – with mills resorting to allocation for the first time in over a decade – and printers and paper buyers have...

Northern Flags runs up the colours for naval gazers

Northern Flags has helped naval supply store Mainbrace Marine provide the Royal Navy’s flags on a number of occasions. This time, however, the recurring client tested just how tight a ship the...

Overmatter: Vote dummy!

The recent local elections have, of course, resulted in some new printing bloopers hitting the headlines.

Colour Graphics in £700k wide-format spend

Colour Graphics has invested around £700,000 on new wide-format machinery to bring in new business and ramp up its turnover by 25% in the next year.

RDD Creative makes first move into print

POS and instore specialist RDD Creative has brought printing in-house with the installation of an Anapurna FB2540i LED from Agfa.

Agfa Q1 results hit by strong euro

Agfa has reported declines in both its revenue and gross profit in the first quarter of 2018.

Heidelberg reiterates growth targets despite sales slip

Heidelberg chief executive Rainer Hundsdörfer has described his €3bn turnover target as “increasingly within our grasp”, despite the group posting a drop in sales its preliminary results.

Xerox appeals court order

Xerox’s board has launched an appeal against the court order that put a temporary bar on its proposed sale to Fujifilm, in a move that has provoked further outrage from shareholders Darwin Deason and...