Personalisation

Empine launches education brand

Blackburn-based commercial printer Empine Print has launched Empine Education, a sub-brand, dedicated solely to printing for the education sector.

Roland and Custom Gateway partner for personalisation

Roland DG has launched a partnership with software developer Custom Gateway to integrate hardware and software in order to deliver customised products on-demand.

Qualvis rounds off £5m spend with global packaging first

Qualvis Print & Packaging has completed a £5m investment programme, initiated at Drupa 2016, with the installation of a dual digital packaging line.

KitKat is latest brand to embrace personalisation trend

KitKat is set to give away more than 55,000 printed personalised packs featuring photos and names of competition-winners.

Roland launches updated personalisation printer

Roland DG has launched the VersaUV LEF-200, a small-format flatbed printer meant primarily for customisation.

Personalised gifting boost for print

Printers are benefiting from the boom in demand for personalised gifting, with Christmas 2016 likely to reach a new high for this part of the market.

Cimpress inks deal for National Pen

Web-to-print giant Cimpress has acquired pen manufacturer and customiser National Pen Company, in a deal worth more than $200m (£158m).

Signature installs i300 in new factory

Personalised gift supplier and manufacturer Signature Gifts has taken delivery of a Canon Océ VarioPrint i300 in its new purpose-built factory in Wigtown, Scotland.

PG Tips rolls out personalised mug promo

PG Tips is the latest brand to embrace a large-scale personalisation project for a promotion.

Cimpress opens up its MCP to outsiders

Web-to-print giant Cimpress is trialling a new tool that allows firms to embed Cimpress products into their websites or mobile apps – and the plan is that it will eventually allow printers to sell...

Taopix eyes new markets with partnership and £1m expansion

Taopix has announced a new partnership with a Swiss manufacturer as it completes a building purchase as part of a £1m expansion.

GI Solutions launches manila digital envelope mailpack

GI Solutions has launched a digitally printed manila envelope mailpack following Royal Mail’s decision to accept mail that uses brown cardboard and paper as 'sustainable advertising mail'.