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PCS launches ‘shield’ data protection technology

Plastic card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) has unveiled its new technology designed to prevent personal and payment data from being accidentally swiped from contactless cards.

College students rebrand Hybrid's Mimaki showroom

Students from South Cheshire College have recently finished redecorating Hybrid Services’ 186sqm Mimaki showroom as part of a new partnership.

St Ives Group announces Two Sides support

St Ives Group has joined responsible print campaigning group Two Sides.

Hollanders announces commercial launch of ColorBooster DS-320

Hollanders has announced the worldwide commercial launch of its ColorBooster DS-320 double-sided digital textile printer.

Roland launches wide-format rental scheme

Roland DG UK has launched an equipment rental programme that will allow SMEs, start-ups and other businesses to move into wide-format printing by renting a device for a one, two or three year period.

LumeJet beta site Altaimage buys first S200

Production agency Altaimage has transformed itself from a beta test site for the first LumeJet S200 digital photonic printer to customer by buying the machine for live work.

Royal Mail workers vote for strike as CWU announces second DSA boycott ballot

Postal workers at the Royal Mail have voted in favour of strike action by a ratio of 4:1 in the recent national ballot, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has just announced.

UKIP Media and Events ups the ante on print

Fulfilment bureau Air Business has signed a contract worth over 10m with publishing and exhibition business UKIP Media and Events to focus on printed marketing material.

New kit and contracts mark 25 years for GNE

Great Northern Envelopes (GNE) is celebrating 25 years in business with new kit purchases and contract wins.

Cameron announces late payment consultation

A consultation to tackle the problem of late payments to small businesses will launch later this year, following criticism of the Prompt Payment Code.

Smurfit Kappa acquires CRP Print and Packaging

Smurfit Kappa UK has agreed to acquire independent Corby-based litho-laminated packaging specialist CRP Print and Packaging Holdings for an undisclosed sum.

Sappi to raise SBS board prices

Sappi Fine Paper Europe has announced that it will be raising its SBS board prices next month "in light of continuous and sustained increases in costs of raw materials".