Printing

UPDATE 2: Manroland confirms insolvency

Manroland has today filed for insolvency protection with the German district court in Augsburg after negotiations with a potential investor "failed on the home stretch".

Manroland North America promises 'business as usual'

Manroland North America has said the division is operating in a "business as usual" environment, although expects to issue further information on the status of the parent company, which filed for...

Total Print Supplies (TPS) to distribute Shackell Edwards inks and varnishes

Total Print Supplies (TPS), the Paperlinx consumables company, has become the UK exclusive distributor for Shackell Edwards inks and varnishes.

Integrated Graphics installs Océ VarioPrint 6250 investment

Integrated Graphics has invested in "the best bit of kit" it has ever bought after installing an Oc VarioPrint 6250 digital press.

St Ives acquires minority stake in Evolved e-book business

St Ives has continued its spending spree with the purchase of a 1.5m, 15.75% stake in Evolved Group, a developer of e-book conversion software for the publishing industry.

Coventry Building Society cuts oursourcing bill with Ryobi investment

Coventry Building Society said it will cut the majority of a 300,000 print outsourcing bill after investing in Ryobi 784E B2-format press.

Trinity to switch Liverpool Daily Post to weekly title

Trinity Mirror will switch the Liverpool Daily Post to a weekly title in 2012, bumping it up to a 100-page edition.

Wide-format distributor Revolution Transfers ties with CGS

Wide-format distributor Revolution Transfers, which supplies equipment from companies such as Roland DG, Epson and Canon, has revealed it is to resell Oris colour-management products in the UK.

Unite would back GMG contracting to Trinity, but preference is for printing to stay put

Unite has said that it would support Guardian Media Group's (GMG) move to contract print if Trinity Mirror became the contractor, but would prefer it to continue printing itself.

UK adults trust door-drop vouchers more than online equivalent, new research claims

UK adults trust printed door-drop leaflets or vouchers more than any other medium, according to new Royal Mail research.

ABC Imaging boosts digital firepower with Canon imagePress C7010VPS investment

ABC Imaging has bolstered its digital print capacity after investing in a brace of Canon imagePress C7010VPS systems, the UK's first company to do so.

Spandex to sell SwissQPrint UV printer in the UK

Signmaking and graphic arts kit supplier Spandex has been signed up as the exclusive UK distributor for the SwissQPrint Impala flatbed UV printer.