Scotland

DC Thomson to launch insert printing service

Dundee-based publisher DC Thomson has announced it will become a "one-stop-shop for advertisers" with a new all-in-one mailroom facility.

Labelgraphics boosts production capacity with 7.5m investment

Labelgraphics has boosted its production capacity by more than 60% after moving into its new facility, marking the culmination of a 7.5m investment programme.

John Watson launches Gallus press with MSP visit

John Watson & Company has officially launched its 10-colour Gallus Pressure Sensitive Label press with a visit from Fergus Ewing MSP, minister for energy, enterprise and tourism.

Jürgen Rautert interview: full transcript

Heidelberg sales chief Jürgen Rautert talks to Darryl Danielli about the recent workforce cuts at the manufacturer, the economy and the rise of digital.

Geography proves no issue for OMG

If asked to place Orkney on a map of Britain, most of us would stare blankly for a while before incorrectly placing it somewhere halfway to Iceland.

M-real set to increase price of magazine papers

M-real Graphic Papers UK and Ireland has announced it will increase the price of its magazine papers by 50 (40) per tonne due to rising material costs.

Interflex Group grows flexible portfolio with EBR acquisition

InterFlex Group has bought flexible packaging printer and converter EBR Limited in a bid to grow its flexible packaging portfolio.

Reel Paper takes on new FSC stock for 2008

PaperCo's specialist division Reel Paper has introduced G-Print Matt, an FSC-approved matt coated paper from Grycksbo Paper into its catalogue for 2008.

Scottish printer files for liquidation

A 35-year-old Scottish printer has gone into liquidation with the loss of more than 30 full-time staff and "quite a few" casual employees.

Architect buys in Oc TCS500 for historic castle site

A chartered architecture firm has grown its digital colour capacity by investing in an Oc TCS500 for its site in a 14th-century Scottish castle.

John Watson pumps 5m into firm as sales grow by a third

Label printer John Watson & Company has revealed an ambitious 5m investment in new presses to support its continuing expansion, after it notched up a 35% increase in turnover.

Heidelberg bags 2m deal with MLG group

Heidelberg has sold two presses to branches of Scottish litho group MLG, in a deal worth around 2m.