Business
The Sign Shed speeds turnarounds with new flatbed
The Sign Shed has made savings of 75% in labour time after installing a Roland DG VersaUV S-Series flatbed printer to speed up signmaking and free up its other kit.
MP Foil Blocking buys fifth machine
MP Foil Blocking, the trade foil blocking arm of Marstan Press, has bolstered its capabilities after investing around £200,000 in a new Lee King B1 machine.
Meteor Inkjet relocates to support growth
Meteor Inkjet has relocated to a new, larger office at the Harston Mill complex in Harston, near Cambridge, to support its continued growth.
Sector scepticism over four-day working week
Printers are hesitant to embrace a four-day working week, an idea being mooted by the TUC as way workers could benefit from increases in productivity driven by technological advances.
Europa Print & Mailing Solutions goes into liquidation
Europa Print & Mailing Solutions has gone into creditors' voluntary liquidation.
Reflex invests in new HR system to accommodate future growth
Reflex Group has invested in a new HR system aimed at modernising its people processes to facilitate its future growth strategy.
Carly Press invests to go online
Carly Press has invested in Vpress’ Coreprint Pro web-to-print software to enhance its service offering to customers.
DS Smith upbeat on trading
Packaging giant DS Smith has reported trading in line with its expectations in an update relating to the period since 1 May 2018.
Talk Design & Print acquires Zest
Talk Design & Print has acquired commercial printer Zest’s assets and goodwill.
Zanders updates on insolvency
Cologne District Court has opened insolvency proceedings over German paper mill Zanders’ assets.
Flint Group sees price increases spread to Europe
Flint Group has announced price increases for its conventional and UV sheetfed inks and coatings in Europe due to increasing challenges in the raw materials supply chain.
Paragon CC seeks solution to pay dispute at Nottingham
Unite members at Paragon CC’s Nottingham site are preparing a ballot on industrial action over a disagreement on pay and conditions.