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Williams Lea Tag sale talk ramps up

Williams Lea Tag owner Deutsche Post DHL is understood to have completed a number of key steps needed to facilitate the sale of the business.

PeterLynn upgrades Xeikon facilities in £750,000 spend

Label printer PeterLynn has invested £750,000 in a Xeikon CX3 digital colour label press and a Digicon 3000 converting system.

Heidelberg hails 'sustainable profitability' after record quarter

Heidelberg has announced improved annual results after posting its best Q4 performance for nine years.

Paragon makes major DM move with DST buy

Paragon Group has acquired DST’s UK Customer Communications business – the country’s biggest producer of direct marketing print – for an undisclosed sum.

Terry Cooper takes on new machines

Terry Cooper Services (TCS) has added two new finishing machines to its portfolio.

Qualvis scoops local business award

Qualvis Print & Packaging has scooped a major prize at the Leicester Mercury Business Awards.

Shirt Monkey relocates in expansion bid

Direct-to-garment (DTG) printer Shirt Monkey has relocated to a new premises to help accommodate continuous growth and kick off a further investment drive.

DIS rounds off bumper EFI spend

Wolverhampton-based wide-format printer Digital Imaging Services (DIS) Group has rounded off a £500,000 spend with the purchase of its second EFI wide-format machine in the past six months.

Change at the top of Fujifilm UK

Fujifilm’s Keith Dalton has moved to a pan-European role, with Chris Broadhurst stepping up to take over the reins in the UK.

Heidelberg to launch three new packaging machines

Heidelberg is to launch three new post-press machines, for die-cutting, hot-foiling and glueing, intended to appeal to the majority of operators in the packaging market.

Wyndeham Bicester cuts 58 roles

Wyndeham Group has completed the consultation at its Bicester site, with 58 redundancies made as a result.

Cliftons invests in foil blocking

Trade finisher Cliftons has brought foil-blocking in-house after investing in a Yawa TDS-750 automatic foil-stamping, die-cutting and embossing machine.

UV lamp supplier acquires rival manufacturer

UV lamp supplier Victory Lighting has taken over rival lamp manufacturer Blue UV to make the UK company one of the largest global manufacturers of UV lamps for the print industry.

Printers embrace chance to test Fuji's Jet Press

Fujifilm’s experimental month-long open house for its B2 inkjet Jet Press 720S is now fully booked up.

Antalis launches The Review 2017

Antalis is calling on printers as well as designers to enter its long-established industry awards event, now in its 26th year, to reflect a welcome resurgence of interest in print.