Print buying

Caledonian Paper mulls 96pp investment

Polestar’s new 96pp web presses have resulted in an investment dilemma for UPM Caledonian Paper.

Prinovis details UK environmental performance

Prinovis UK has published its first environmental report.

Potts buys second firm in four months

Potts Print (UK) has hit the M&A trail for the second time this year and added wide-format to its in-house product offering with a deal for a local print firm, part of an investment strategy fuelled...

William Gibbons back in production after fire

William Gibbons joint managing director Mark Gibbons has praised the “superb” response of firefighters and the firm’s employees after a fire destroyed one of the company’s web presses.

End of the line for Polestar Colchester

Polestar Colchester has become the latest casualty of the group’s consolidation of its web offset facilities.

Pre-Christmas closure for Petty press hall

Polestar Petty will cease printing on 20 December, according to local reports.

Major expansion at RNB Group

RNB Group has made a six-figure investment in expanding its facilities and range of services on the back of new business wins.

CFH Docmail wins slice of £1.2bn health services framework

CFH Docmail has been appointed to Lot 2 of the £1.2bn General Practice Systems of Choice (GPSoC) framework agreement for its hybrid mailing services, including Docmail and the newly-developed ROVa.

Millnet Document Solutions calls in administrators

Millnet Document Solutions, the joint venture between Yolanda Noble and document management specialist Millnet, has been placed into administration after a key client significantly reduced its work...

Royal Mail warns on 'unfettered' competition

Marketing mail revenues are up by 5% at Royal Mail, while its parcels business is being revamped with new options in the face of stiff competition and the adverse affects of Amazon’s own delivery...

Fuji launches its fastest workflow to date and tablet-friendly XMF Remote

Fujifilm has launched version 6 of its XMF workflow, which it claimed sets a new benchmark in processing capability for variable data work and is the first full integration of Adobe’s Mercury RIP...

History of Monotype explored in new book

A new book charting the history of Monotype has been published, and includes a dedication to the late PrintWeek columnist and print historian Lawrence Wallis.