Installation of the second Rapida 145 started last week

Bell & Bain takes second K&B delivery and reveals acquisition

Bell & Bain has taken delivery of the second of its two new Rapida 145 large-format presses from Koenig & Bauer and has revealed it acquired press engineering specialist Lithotec Services earlier this...

A worker at Heidelberg's Shanghai facility: Chinese orders are recovering

Heidelberg shares rise as trading improves

Heidelberg has reported an improving performance for the second quarter of its financial year, with CFO Marcus Wassenberg stating that the group is being “fundamentally realigned” for the future.

Bioglitter Sparkle GC will be available from January 2021

Ronald Britton adds sparkle with latest Bioglitter launch

Ronald Britton has expanded its certified fresh water biodegradable glitter portfolio with the new Bioglitter Sparkle GC product range.

MBO CoBo-Stack: does not need to operate inside a protective cage

Komori and MBO step up collaboration

Press manufacturer Komori says it is “intensifying collaboration” with post-press specialist MBO acquired earlier this year.

The 2010 press came from a printer in Paris

Wilmot-Budgen in secondhand Speedmaster buy

Wilmot-Budgen has enhanced its capabilities after installing a secondhand Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102-5 LX.

Reach: balancing production of its regional and national titles, and contract work

Reach plans to close two plants

Reach is proposing to close the newest newspaper printing facility in the UK, with two of its print sites set for the chop with the potential loss of 150 jobs.

Has extending the furlough scheme in England saved jobs in print?

Following the Chancellor's dramatic announcement yesterday (5 November) to extend the furlough scheme by a further four months to 31 March 2021, we ask: will it really save jobs in print?

SBS Print Group consists of three Leicestershire businesses

Streamline-led print consortium rebrands as SBS

A trio of Leicestershire print businesses that came together in a deal completed earlier this year have now unified to create SBS Print Group.

Ahmed (L, with Hindley) will learn about all aspects of the business

Peter Scott Printers launches apprenticeship scheme

Peter Scott Printers has started a new apprenticeship scheme to train the next generation of printing professionals.

Mark Young: more committed than ever

Bluetree promotes Young to new role

Bluetree Group has expanded its senior management team with the promotion of Mark Young to the new role of managing director of its print division.

Nozomi C18000 Plus: a game changer

EFI upgrades Nozomi

EFI has souped up its Nozomi single pass corrugated printing line with across-the-board productivity boosts.

Stora Enso's Lumi has been a popular option for UK printers

Merchants prep ranges for Lumi alternatives

Paper merchants have adapted their ranges as the end looms for Stora Enso’s high-end Lumi grade.