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Displayways adds staff and finishing to improve customer service

Displayways has completed a restructuring, rebranding and re-investment programme.

Trenton Box stands by Komori for latest investment

Trenton Box took delivery of a new six-colour Komori Lithrone GL640 yesterday (4 March), the latest investment of its two-year multimillion pound upgrade plan.

Creative Print continues under John Price Printers director

Creative Print Group has been bought in a pre-pack deal by a new company set up by John Price Printers after it fell into administration last month.

Favini launches first security paper

Italian paper manufacturer Favini has introduced its first security paper brand following its entry into the market two years ago.

Kodak Photo Tex launched in the UK by Colourgen

Colourgen has launched Photo Tex, a Kodak-branded repositionable self-adhesive printable fabric suitable for water-based printers.

FLS lending drops by a further 2.4bn

Loans from Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) users decreased by 2.4bn during the last quarter of 2012, despite 9.5bn withdrawals being made during the period.

Home Office to crack down on printing fraud

The government has launched a four-week consultation on new legislation aimed at stopping the supply of printing equipment to identity fraudsters.

Pro Copy streamlines its service with Optimus MIS

Pro Copy, a Chichester-based digital print business, has reported a substantial improvement in the manageability of its services thanks to its installation of the Optimus Dash MIS system.

KBA acquires Flexotecnica

KBA has acquired Italian flexo press manufacturer Flexotecnica for a "high single-digit million euro" sum in a bid to expand its portfolio in the growing print market for flexible packaging.

Spandex adds four new Avery SWF textured films

Spandex has added four textured films from the Avery Supreme Wrapping Film (SWF) range to its portfolio.

Metsa reneges on price promise

Metsa Board has gone against parent company Metsa Group's pledge to buck the recent trend of raising prices by announcing an intention to increase its uncoated woodfree paper prices in the next few...

Agfa wins patent case over Xingraphics

Agfa Gevaert has prevailed in its patent infringement lawsuit in the Netherlands against Chinese plate manufacturer Chengdu Xingraphics Co.