Dealt a challenging hand, Printing United comes up trumps

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Printweek editor, Darryl Danielli

Pre-pack sales are here to stay and done right, can be a force for good

It seems insolvency practitioners are trying to give the term ‘pre-pack’ a makeover, instead preferring the wordier ‘SIP 16-compliant sale’ because, funnily enough they think the shorter variant has...

Your October and November issue covers the usual smorgasbord of business topics, with the cover feature looking at best practice for bringing in a new leader and the risks of getting it wrong…

As usual the magazine opens with our news briefings which this time look back at Printing United and look forward to Power of Print, before analysing the worrying spike in industry insolvencies –...

Chouhan: I think the industry is in a really good place at the moment

CMS signs for fifth CMC paper wrap line

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has signed for its fifth paper wrap machine from CMC as demand for the service continues to grow for the company.

Prontaprint London had to fit the new machines through the front door rather than take out the historic windows

Prontaprint London refreshes Xerox lineup after MBO

Prontaprint London, the Marylebone branch of the B2B and retail print provider, has installed a pair of new Xerox digital printers following a recent MBO.

Smurfit Kappa UK lost 8,000 tonnes of compressed board to the 2022 blaze. Source: West Midlands Fire Service

Smurfit Kappa UK sues caterer and Birmingham Council over 2022 fire

Smurfit Kappa UK is suing a small Birmingham catering firm, and Birmingham City Council (BCC), over the 2022 fire that saw 8,000 tonnes of compressed cardboard go up in flames.

The new machine has been running since hitting the ground

Blackwell Print brings perfect binding in-house with Horizon install

Historic printer Blackwell Print has installed a new Horizon BQ-270 perfect binder at its Great Yarmouth facility, allowing the firm to bring perfect binding in-house.

The facility will serve as a research, development, demonstration, and education hub

Komori unveils smart factory at renewed Graphic Technology Center

Komori has completed the third revamp of the Komori Graphic Technology Center (KGC) at its Tsukuba Plant in Japan.

BPD Group will see the EFI Nozomi arrive in late October

BPD Group to install Nozomi as part of mega inkjet spend

B-Print and Display Group (BPD) has invested in a brand-new EFI Nozomi 14000.

Cojocaru and Stefan, old friends, have set up their wide-format firm in Poole, Dorset

Poole wide-format start-up makes first pass with Mimaki

Infinite Impressions, a brand-new wide-format print firm officially launched on 1 October, has begun printing.

Carter: Pro Z75 continues to evolve and develop at pace

Ricoh hosts customer event and readies Z75 B2 inkjet for UK demos

Ricoh UK hosted its second annual Print Evolution Live event last week, where around 60 clients and prospects got first sight of the Ricoh Pro Z75 B2 inkjet on UK soil.

Stilwell (L): Bridgnorth's graduate designer has been "absolutely super"

Bridgnorth Print Services updates roster with new Konica Minolta

Shropshire on-demand digital and wide-format printer Bridgnorth Print Services has invested in a new Konica Minolta AccurioPrint C4065 to capitalise on a strong year-end performance at the company.