Inkjet

Xaar is set to close its Thin Film business after failing to find a strategic partner and has lined up former Inca boss John Mills to take over as chief executive as the struggling inkjet manufacturer...

Mailing kit manufacturer MCS has launched a new four-colour inkjet envelope printer for use on high-speed inserters and for offline printing.

Struggling inkjet developer Xaar could sell its majority stake in fledgling 3D printing operation Xaar 3D to its joint venture partner, Stratasys.

Route 1 Print has run the first test prints off its new Landa S10P nanographic press as it strives to be "the best trade printer in the UK".

Oris Packaging Innovations has added the Roland DG VersaUV S-Series as an option for its Flex Pack/Web packaging proofing bundle to increase the bed size available to users.

Shares in Xaar have tanked again after the firm issued a warning about its trading prospects for the rest of the year and delayed its interim results.

Digital inkjet manufacturer Tonejet has opened a new, additional facility to enable it to ramp up manufacturing for its Cyclone direct-to-pack printer.

Business Continuity has taken on a Canon Océ ColorStream 3900 high-speed inkjet web press to increase the colour capacity of its trade disaster recovery service.

Route One Print has now taken delivery and begun construction of the UK’s first Landa Nanographic printing press.

ProCo has installed a new HP PageWide T240 HD web press and two Böwe Systec 9G insertion lines in a £2m investment that repositions its Stansted wing as a high-volume digital production hub.

Latcham Direct has installed a Canon Océ VarioPrint i300 sheetfed inkjet and an imagePress C850 to take on the work of five machines as it steps up to the increasing expectations of print-on-demand.

Underlying first-half sales at Xaar were up 8%, and the manufacturer said its printhead business had stabilised, although sales have been reduced by the return of £4m-worth of printhead inventory.