Printers

Print industry veteran Robin Bannister has passed away at the age of 71 after battling multiple sclerosis (MS) and, latterly, cancer of the oesophagus.

Clays has found itself at the heart of one of 2018’s biggest stories so far as it took up the commission to print a scathing exposé of Donald Trump’s first year in the White House.

Online trade printer Quinnstheprinters.com will return to Coventry for the second outing of PrintWeekLive! in March.

Resource Print Solutions has acquired Tebays for an undisclosed sum.

Commercial printer B&D Print Services has upgraded its digital offering by investing in a Kodak NexPress SX3300.

Book manufacturer TJ International has completed a management buyout led by Andy Watts.

Catton Print has installed a Polar N78 Plus guillotine from Heidelberg to boost turnarounds.

Marstan Press has moved up to SRA1 format from B2 after investing in an RMGT Ryobi 920 series press.

Print and marketing communications company Taylor Bloxham Group has created a new division dedicated specifically to direct mail.

Mailing house Washington Direct Mail is hoping to continue on its current growth path in early 2018 with ISO 27001 accreditation and a new website.

Stephens & George will complete its two-year £5m finishing investment programme in March when it takes delivery of a third Stahlfolder TH 82-P from Heidelberg.

Rapidity has printed packaging for the joint winner of BBC One reality show The Apprentice.