Business

Print Efficiently partners praise first week of event
Print Efficiently organisers and partners have reported a strong opening week to the fifth edition of the annual event.

Frenzy Designs prints signage for Mary Poppins Bristol run
The Bristol Hippodrome enlisted the help of Bath-based signwriter and wide-format printer Frenzy Designs to print a range of banners and signs to signal the arrival of the new Mary Poppins stage...

Pinstripe Print Group in £160,000 Heidelberg investment
Pinstripe Print Group hopes to push its turnover up to the £3m mark after completing a tranche of investment that included two new Heidelberg machines: a Linoprint CV press and a Suprasetter 75...

Limpet Labels buys first PicoColour II
Limpet Labels has become the first customer for Dantex's new PicoColour II UV inkjet label press.

Hollywood Monster boosts output with additional Vutek
Growing demand from the construction sector has prompted a wide-format printer to add another EFI Vutek machine to its portfolio.

Vistaprint Cimpress trials Amazon service in US
Vistaprint Cimpress is testing out a DIY business cards service on Amazon.com in the US, but has not revealed whether or not it plans to roll out the scheme in other markets, such as the UK

Mimaki launches small-format direct-to-shape digital printer
Increasing demand for the rapid roll-out of high-mix and low-volume printing has led Mimaki to launch a direct-to-shape industrial small-format LED UV inkjet flatbed printer.

Binding Store becomes PaperFox sole UK agent
Binding Store has been appointed as the sole UK agent for the PaperFox finishing machinery range.

Visual Print & Design acquires Go Digital
Visual Print & Design has acquired Go Digital for an undisclosed sum.

ABC Print boosts bindery with Baumann investment
ABC Print has followed up the recent purchase of the UK's first Ryobi 924 SRA1 press with LED-UV drying with a host of finishing kit investments at its base in Hereford.

Reflex Group in double acquisition and £10m equipment spend
Reflex Group has continued to expand after acquiring two businesses, Progressive-ID and Century Art, for an undisclosed sum.

PPB launches new wide-format media offering
POS materials and substrates distributor and converter PPB has established Westland Digital, a new wide-format business arm.