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'.