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Nirvana CPH gains B Corp accreditation

Nirvana CPH is celebrating after achieving B Corp certification for its creative production services.

Monks: "We can manage a lot more short-run work"
Features advanced automation for fast setup

Printworks enhances finishing with Horizon folder buy

Printworks has taken on a Horizon AFC-564AKT folder to ensure its finishing remains fast and responsive.

100,000 more shares for AlternInvest

Koenig & Bauer shareholder increases holding

One of Koenig & Bauer’s long-term core shareholders has increased its holding in the German press manufacturer.

(L-R) Agfa's James Argent and Freestyle Designs' Jayson Godridge
Anapurna Ciervo H3200 installed

Freestyle Designs in Agfa UK first install

Freestyle Designs has become the first UK customer of the new Agfa Anapurna Ciervo H3200, which was launched at Fespa in Amsterdam earlier this year.

Spencer (fifth from right): the deal strengthens RMC's offering
Completed in late July

RMC Digital boosts market position with HB modular sign acquisition

Wide-format trade firm RMC Digital has acquired the Modular Sign System (MSS) division of Warwickshire signage and display specialist Workshop2.

Epson apologised for any inconvenience and concern
Servers accessed have been isolated

Epson tackling systems breach

Some of Epson’s systems in East Asia have been accessed by an unauthorised third party.

Color Insider includes ‘freemium’ option for limited content and basic palette building
Supports research and inspiration

Pantone launches new colour trends tool

Pantone has launched a new colour intelligence and forecasting tool that integrates with its Pantone Connect system.

Camacho has worked at Walstead for nearly eight years
Will depart in next few months

Walstead EU boss to leave group

Walstead’s recently appointed CEO for its EU operations has decided to leave the business, in a surprise move that comes just two months after he took up the new role.

Willington has developed a bespoke production process
Air fresheners perfected

Young entrepreneur finds sweet smell of success

A niche print business set up by an apprentice who completed his print qualification in double quick time has been recognised in a business awards scheme.

QPS Print has picked up two secondhand Colorado 1650s, and expects it may buy another next year
“No-brainer” install

QPS Print picks up second Colorado

Stoke-on-Trent wide-format firm QPS Print has installed a second Canon Colorado 1650 roll-to-roll printer, with director Russ Fairweather calling the decision a “no-brainer”.

Participants can choose from eight seminar sessions and masterclasses
Overview of Drupa tech

Ricoh to host second annual Print Evolution Live event

Ricoh’s Print Evolution Live event will return for its second outing in October and aims to showcase some of the new print technologies as seen at Drupa in Düsseldorf earlier this year.

Hutton (R): Fespa UK has been a driving force in improving wide-format sustainability
Wide-format body strengthens team

Fespa UK brings sustainability whizz Jon Hutton on board

Jon Hutton has officially joined the Fespa UK team, after working with the association for three years as an independent advisor.

Smith: the new machinery has "revitalised" Statex's wide-format offering
New Vivid kit supporting Canon buy

Statex overhauls wide-format wing in company-wide spend

Commercial printer Statex has overhauled its wide-format capabilities as part of an £800,000 technology blitz intended to bring the company up to the cutting edge.

Some 200 people are expected to attend the event on 29 August
Expo and networking opportunities

IPIA to unveil new print research project at Annual Conference

The IPIA will use its Annual Conference to inspire attendees to help navigate new markets and find routes to growth, while also serving as the launchpad for the association’s new national print...

Gadliauskas: "The Nyala 4 has transformed our business"
Six-colour machine installed

GMD installs SwissQprint Nyala with Compass support

GMD Print & Install (GMD) has purchased a new SwissQprint Nyala 4 with the support of a tailored payment plan from the manufacturer and Compass Business Finance.