Birmingham-based security printer A1 Security Print has rounded off a circa-£370,000 18-month spend on Xerox equipment with the installation of a Versant 180 digital press and Nuvera 144.

Opus Trust Marketing has invested just shy of £2m in new mailing lines from Pitney Bowes in a bid to handle an upsurge in short-run mailing jobs.

Oasis Graphic Company has invested in new wide-format equipment to supplement a site extension and bring more work in-house.

Projects & Print has invested around £1m on new premises and a second Agfa Anapurna wide-format machine.

Mailroom equipment supplier Addressing & Mailing Solutions (AMS) has taken on Kirk-Rudy’s range of inkjet, mailing and packaging machines for distribution in the UK.

Kit resller Production Print Direct (PPD) has taken on a number of new Canon machines for distribution.

Kodak’s Brad Kruchten has described printed electronics as the "the next frontier for print" and believes commercial printers should be able to move into this evolving market.

Long-serving Koenig & Bauer director of marketing and corporate communications Klaus Schmidt retires this month after 28-and-a-half years with the business.

Financial Data Management (FDM) has boosted its digital capacity with a new Heidelberg Versafire CV 80 press to cater for growing demand for short-run, high-quality jobs.

Fastsigns Watford has more than doubled its floor-space by moving to new premises in order to meet the demands of its expanding customer base.