Printing

RR Donnelley shutters another facility

Chicago-based RR Donnelley told workers and Wisconsin state officials that it will be closing its Greenville, WI facility on 26 April, resulting in the loss of 47 jobs.

Gov't has finally taken heed but will it benefit printers?

Albert Einstein said that insanity was doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Given the slew of government-backed lending schemes that have been announced since 2010...

Wide-format hit by high street woes, but help is at hand

With the latest high street cull claiming four household names, POS printers have discovered the latest software could ensure that they don't follow

Mitsubishi and Ryobi to form joint venture

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Printing & Packaging Machinery and Ryobi are planning a joint venture that could result in the marriage of their sheetfed offset press operations worldwide.

Pitney Bowes relaunches Mailstream Wrapper

Pitney Bowes has relaunched its Mailstream Wrapper with an integrated envelope converting module.

CS Labels secures Regional Growth grant for Xeikon spend

West Midlands-based CS Labels has embarked on an expansion programme, assisted by a Government Regional Growth Fund grant, which is expected to help boost turnover by 25% in 2013 to 2.5m.

Lumejet roadmap includes wider web and duplex options

Lumejet, inventor of a new silver halide-based print technology, has said it plans to explore wider web and duplex printing options as part of its product development roadmap.

KPMG confirms no payout to Pindar trade creditors

KPMG has confirmed that it does not expect unsecured creditors of Pindar PLC to receive any payout from the sale of the group's assets.

US Congress to debate consumer right to printed communications

Congress will soon debate the rights of Americans to continue receiving paper communications from the federal government, thanks to a Washington, DC-based advocacy group.

Quad/Graphics completes Vertis acquisition

Sussex, WI-based Quad/Graphics this week finalised its acquisition of direct marketing powerhouse Vertis out of bankruptcy for a net amount of $170m.

Modulex dealer network expands across UK

Danish signage specialist Modulex has expanded its UK dealership network to 45.

Danwood founder suspended following accounting irregularities

Danwood Group Holdings has suspended four of its senior managers, including founder and chairman Colin Daniels, pending investigation.