Business

Programme Publications (PPL) has invested in another Agfa Jeti Mira flatbed printer, doubling its capacity for wide-format work.

Two carton manufacturers have teamed up to try to address the skills shortage and attract more young people into the sector.

Global Graphics has appointed a new chief executive following Gary Fry’s decision to step down from the post at the end of the year.

One of the three businesses brought together by a UK private equity fund to form the Hexcite Group earlier this year has gone into administration.

Abstrakt Services is set to take delivery of a Sitma W1005-PK wrapping line later this month, extending its paper wrapping capabilities.

Latcham Direct has acquired on-demand digital print and creative specialist Accent, as a key part of its plan to continue to strengthen and expand its offering.

Independent board and paper stockist Warren has bolstered its reel-to-sheet board range with the addition of a new plastic-free barrier board.

Mailing and Marketing Solutions (MAMS) is set to become the first company in the UK to install Ricoh’s Pro VC70000 high-speed inkjet printer.

Fine Print Services has acquired Technique Print Group in a bid to create “the biggest, busiest and best equipped commercial printer in Oxfordshire”.

Pureprint Group has swapped out two of its HP Indigo 7800 digital presses for 7900s with Silver ElectroInk, expanding its added value options.

Global Graphics has acquired pre-press specialist Xitron in a deal worth $4.5m (£3.5m).

Royal Mail is seeking an injunction to stop a strike by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) over job security and employment conditions, citing “potential irregularities” in the ballot of its...