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EFI has gone all-LED on the latest version of its Jetrion inkjet label press.

French security printer Oberthur Technologies will launch a joint bid with the UK-based private security firm G4S for the Bank of England's 1bn next generation banknote contract, according to Reuters.

Royal Mail kicked off its initial public offering (IPO) today just as the CWU was sending out ballot papers to postal workers for strike action opposing the privatisation.

York Mailing has become the first UK printer to be awarded an EU Ecolabel license for printed paper products.

A British designed and developed digital label finishing system is one of the must-sees at Labelexpo.

Metsa Board has introduced a new fully bleached liner that complements its Kemiart range and is targeted at microflute as well as traditional corrugated packaging.

Rapidly rising prices for raw materials are to push up printers costs for products such as inks, consumables giant Flint Group has warned.

John Watson & Co has been bought by Cincinnati, Ohio-based Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) less than a year after the collapse of its proposed sale to Canadian labels group CCL Industries.

Colorscan Imaging Products has installed an EFI Jetrion 4900M digital label press as part of a 3m expansion.

The 3D Printshow will give 3D printers to schools and train 3,000 students in the basics of three-dimensional technology as part of an ambitious education programme.

Ilford Imaging Switzerland has announced a 40% reduction in its workforce following its sale via an MBO to chief executive Paul Willems and chief financial officer Jean-Marc Metrailler.

HP Indigo has moved to reassert its market dominance in the face of a slew of fresh competitors in the digital label printing space.