Uk

Precision Colour Printing is investing for growth with fresh web press capacity and additional bindery kit.

UK inkjet printing specialist Xaar's pre-tax profits trebled in H1 2013 to 22.3m compared with the same period last year, for which it posted profits of 6.7m.

EFI has announced two new EFI Fiery print servers for Xerox 560 and 570 digital colour printers, to help users improve quality and integration.

Commercial printers NB Colour Print has invested over half a million in a Heidelberg five-colour Speedmaster SM 74 B2 press with perfector and coater, to replace three aging Komori presses.

The shortfall to creditors resulting from the collapse of MPG Printgroup is likely to exceed 10m, according to the administrator's report.

Belgian pre-press and brand management company DSN Group has bought multinational packaging design consultant Design Board International for an undisclosed sum.

Phil McMullin has joined Epson's Pro Graphics business unit as UK sales manager for the large format printer division.

Mimaki RIP software programmes now offer full Windows 8 operating system support across the company's range of wide-format inkjet printers.

The major overhaul at Johnston Press has resulted in the group's first increase in like-for-like operating profits in seven years.

The British Association for Print and Communication (BAPC) is launching a new legal service for its members to meet increasing demand for advice on employment law.

Platinum Print is looking to spend up to 1m on equipment to keep ahead of competition following a 27,000 investment in new GMG software.

Sign and display specialist Pyramid Display Materials Group has bought self-adhesive vinyl distributor Sydney Beaumont to expand into new markets.