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IBT Global merges with Hamilton Printing

Book printer Integrated Book Technology (IBT Global) has merged with Hamilton Printing Company to create a company with more than 160 employees with almost $30 million in annual revenues.

CGX partners with Blurb on short-run bound publications

Houston-based Consolidated Graphics (CGX) this week announced a partnership with San Francisco-based Blurb to enable its nationwide network of commercial printers to create custom-bound publications...

Sotheby's licenses brand to print manager Sotheby's Imprint

Auction house Sotheby's has licensed its name to 'luxury' print management company, Spire, which will now be known as Sotheby's Imprint (SI).

Esko owner to buy X-Rite Pantone in $625m deal

Danaher Corporation has made a cash offer for X-Rite, owner of design industry color provider Pantone, with the deal for the colour management specialist broadly welcomed by shareholders and senior...

ProLabel joins growing band of US digital label adopters

ProLabel has installed an entry-level Xeikon 3030 as the US flexo industry continues its shift toward digital labels.

Kirkwood buys Nu Graphics

Kirkwood Holdings has bought digital printer Nu Graphics for an undisclosed sum as part of a strategy to boost its digital footprint.

North Plains buys Xinet to form largest pure-play DAM in print

North Plains has acquired rival digital asset management (DAM) vendor Xinet for an undisclosed amount to form "the largest pure-play DAM vendor" in the print industry.

Domino's egg venture doubles in value

Domino Printing Sciences has made a $24m (15m) paper profit on its investment in US-based egg monitoring firm TEN Media after the venture was valued at $500m by a new investor.

Ripon Printers acquires Sells Printing

Ripon, WI-based Ripon Printer has acquired the presses and other assets of New Berlin, WI-based Sells Printing as it looks to expand its capabilities in printed catalogs, publications, manuals, and...

Heidelberg USA launches entry-level digital line in North America

Heidelberg USA announced this week that it is bringing several new digital presses to the North American market, with the goal of providing traditional offset commercial printers with entry-level...

Flint Group North America in consumables price hike

Flint Group North America has blamed rising raw material costs, including crude oil, for price hikes across a range of its sheetfed and web offset ink, varnish and press wash products.

Quad/Graphics Launches Media Solutions Division

Quad/Graphics has become the latest major US printer to unveil a cross-media strategy, following the formation of Quad/Graphics Media Solutions, which it said would help customers better leverage...