Digital

Timsons to stop manufacturing litho presses and focus on digital

UK press manufacturer Timsons has laid off “between 30 and 40” of its staff after restructuring its business to concentrate on the manufacture of digital book presses.

Brunel expands offering with Motioncutter

Brunel Promotions will install a Motioncutter laser finishing system later this year.

LumeJet selected as one of Britain’s most promising digital companies

LumeJet has been selected by an independent panel of advisors as one of the most promising digital companies in Britain as part of the Pitch 10 event.

Potts hits M&A trail with Bakershaw buy

Potts Print (UK) has bought Bakershaw Print, a smaller local rival, in a deal that the Northumberland-based commercial print, direct mail and packaging specialist hopes will be the first of several...

Konica Minolta and APCOM partner to boost school and charity print revenues

Konica Minolta ran a one-off workshop for Association of Print and Communication Managers (APCOM) last week to discuss various ways that schools and charities can generate new print revenues.

Fespa announces 2014 Digital Textile Conference

Fespa will host its fourth Digital Textile Conference on 2 October 2014, at Grand Hotel Villa Torretta in Milan, Italy.

Portobello Press in administration after sale falls through

Portobello Press has fallen into administration after a potential buyer pulled out at the last minute, resulting in the loss of 23 jobs.

Landa secures €100m investment and updates press roll out plan

Landa Digital Printing has received a €100m (£80m) investment from specialty chemicals company Altana, which will be used to complete the commercialisation of the firm’s nanographic presses.

Domino returns to profit, but shares tumble

Shares in Domino Printing Sciences, the coding & marking and inkjet printing specialist, closed at £6.15, a drop of 16.7% that wiped £140m off its market capitalisation on the release of its interim...

CPI ramps up digital book production with third Quantum

CPI UK is to boost its high-speed inkjet web book printing firepower by more than 60% with the installation of a third ‘Quantum’ line this summer – its largest to date.

Xerox lays out ambitions for inkjet business

Xerox chairman and chief executive Ursula Burns said the group could make further acquisitions to boost its production print inkjet business, as she officially opened the new Inkjet Innovation Centre...

Boden marks first as kids create their own covers

Boden has executed its most ambitious personalised catalogue campaign yet, by allowing children to create their own cover designs for the MiniBoden summer catalogue, in what is believed to be a first...