Marketing specialist Go Inspire has invested £1.5m in a brand new web-to-print operation running from its Kettering site.

Route 1 Print has invested £500,000 beefing up its post-press setup ahead of the Christmas peak season.

Cardiff wide-format specialist Semaphore Display has invested heavily in supporting growth after doubling its turnover last year.

On-demand merchandising printer Merchr has taken delivery of five custom-built print machines as part of a £250,000 investment targeting growth.

Bobst has unveiled a brand-new hot foil stamper specially designed for the production of hologram applications, such as those in trading cards.

Xerox’s use of Fujifilm printing tech looks set to continue for a good while yet after it renewed its contract with the Japanese manufacturer.

Mimaki has unveiled details of a brand-new UCJV330-160 roll-to-roll printer, expected to launch at the end of 2023 or early 2024, at its Global Innovation Days online event.

In 2015, Peter Haddad started a print business called Apprintable from his garage.

Labelexpo Europe made a welcome return in Brussels in September, after the lockdown hiatus, with manufacturers taking a broader focus than purely labels.

Ricoh’s new flagship toner press, targeted at high-volume commercial print operations, boasts a new print engine and significant improvements to quality, speed, automation and media range.