News

Edinburgh University’s The Student newspaper has launched a fundraiser to stay in print, after the loss of a major print advertiser in the spring.

Signbox has installed a SwissQprint Nyala 4 flatbed printer to expand its customer offering and meet increased production volumes.

Reach is confident of meeting profit expectations for the full year, with print among the current bright spots for the publisher.

Where The Trade Buys (WTTB) has introduced a new pay-as-you-go option for its Artworker+ graphic design service.

Pitney Bowes is searching for a new CEO after activist investors and stakeholders effectively ousted long-serving incumbent Marc Lautenbach.

Managing director Del Simmons has begun a management buyout process at creative production specialist Dayfold Print.

Midland Regional Printers (MRP) has added a high-speed laminator, die-cutter, and several automated packers to its plant list to back up a year of exceptional growth.

UPM has revealed that in August there was an alkaline leak at its new Paso de los Toros pulp mill in Uruguay.

Web-to-print software developer and printer Print Evolved has acquired full-service print company Vinton Reprographics Ltd, which trades as Colourgraphic Arts.

Kodak has called for tariffs to be imposed on Chinese and Japanese plate manufacturers that import products into the US, citing “unfairly low prices that significantly undercut” the domestic market.

Industry leaders have called for speedy action in redirecting funds from the cancelled HS2 phase 2 project into meaningful improvement to transport links in the North.

Bluestar Print Finishers has futureproofed its operations with the installation of a Horizon BQ-500 iCE Binder.

TCW Solutions has signed for the UK’s first HP PageWide Advantage 2200 (A2200) high-speed inkjet in a seven-figure investment to punch into the direct mail market.

WestRock has installed two huge Heidelberg Speedmaster presses – including the world’s biggest long perfector yet with a whopping 20 units – at its European platform.

Potts Print has won meaningful gains in productivity while saving on inks and power after replacing two of its wide-format machines with an Agfa Jeti Tauro hybrid press.