(L-R) Martin Reeve from IFS with Optichrome's Tony Clark and the Horizon BQ-270V

Optichrome brings perfect binding in-house with Horizon install

Commercial printer Optichrome has taken on a Horizon BQ-270V single-clamp perfect binder to enable it to offer faster turnaround times after bringing perfect binding in-house.

Koenig & Bauer Durst appoints new MD, gears up for growth

Koenig & Bauer Durst has appointed a new managing director as the joint venture gears up for growth and commits to further investment in R&D.

Denmaur commits to net-zero target

Denmaur has set down an ambitious target to become net-zero by 2045.

Worth: I'm very proud to have built something Fedrigoni is backing globally

Fedrigoni buys SharpEnd stake

Fedrigoni has bought a minority stake in London specialist design agency SharpEnd / io.tt.

The CardMailer came about from a specific customer enquiry a few years ago

KAS releases new modular card match and attach system

KAS Paper Systems has commercially launched a new system for matching and attaching plastic cards to letters or other documents.

Nicky Morgan is a former Conservative MP and minister

Printing Charity lands Nicky Morgan as 2024 president

The Printing Charity has revealed Nicky Morgan, the former Conservative MP and minister, as its 2024 president.

Tony Hards was well known and liked in the industry

Tony Hards RIP

Tony Hards, former chairman and managing director of Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) and Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE), has passed away.

EBB expands with Broadgate buy

Elliott Baxter & Company has boosted its office offering with the acquisition of Broadgate Paper.

The Jet Press FP790 is capable of 50m/min

Fujifilm to show off Jet Press FP790 at packaging open house

Fujifilm will host a packaging open house event at the Northamptonshire beta test site of its new Jet Press FP790 digital flexible packaging press on 12-15 February 2024.

Paper/cardboard was positioned best for factors such as ease of recycling

Swanline pays up for ten year Packaging Waste gap

Swanline Print has paid £14,700 to a local environmental project after the firm failed to register under the Packaging Waste Regulations for a decade.

Antalis employs around 4,000 globally

Antalis steps up peninsula campaign with 100 Metros buy

Antalis has acquired Portuguese industrial packaging firm 100 Metros, the latest in a string of purchases on the Iberian Peninsula.

CJK: "even greater value to customers at a much wider scale"

New owner for long-standing packaging specialist

CJK Packaging has expanded its offering with the acquisition of long-standing packaging and catering supplies specialist W.F. Denny.