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Quinns expands with Isle of Man acquisition
Bradley Group, the owner of online trade printer Quinnstheprinters.com, has acquired Isle of Man-based commercial printer Mannin Group.
HD Signology in £200,000 export deal
Signage company HD Signology has begun shipping its range of printed POS display units to Scandinavia and Europe after signing new export agreements.
CirclePrinters buys Roto Smeets
Continental groups CirclePrinters and Roto Smeets are to merge, in European print’s latest consolidation play.
Opal Envelopes chalks up 25 years in business
Sheetfed envelope manufacturer Opal Envelopes, which is celebrating its 25th birthday this year, has attributed its lasting success to a quality product and experienced staff.
Scientists hope to commercialise rewritable paper
Scientists in the US have developed a light-printable, ink-free rewritable paper that uses nano technology.
Nettl launches new same day service
Grafenia will begin offering a same day print and delivery service via its Nettl operation later this month.
Headley Brothers loses N&S work
Headley Brothers has been dealt a blow with the loss of its contract to print two weekly magazines for Northern & Shell, but advisers to the company remain hopeful of finding a buyer for the...
Communisis appoints new chairman
A former chief executive of Informa and Emap is to become the new chairman of Communisis.
Aquatint buys Intype Libra out of liquidation
South London printer Aquatint BSC has bought some of the assets of Intype Libra out of liquidation and relocated to the latter's Wimbledon base.
H&H Reeds buys first flatbed
H&H Reeds Printers has installed a Mimaki JFX200-2513 – its first flatbed printer – to boost its wide-format offering.
More paper price rises on the way
A month after paper price increases of up to 10% were implemented across the board, a number of mills have now announced subsequent increases for coated and uncoated woodfree grades.
MPS in world-first packaging press purchase
Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) has claimed to be the world’s first company to invest in an 18-unit Heidelberg packaging press.
Heidelberg boss plans digital revamp, more M&A
Heidelberg’s new chief executive plans to revamp the manufacturer’s organisational structure to align it with “the digital future” and also has a number of potential acquisitions in his sights.
MPS will be first to install Primefire 106
Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) has been confirmed as the first pilot customer for Heidelberg’s B1 sheetfed inkjet press, the Primefire 106.
Domino marketing director passes away
Domino’s global marketing director Paul Doody has passed away, aged 50.