The VeloTaper can place and cut a range of double-sided tapes up to 22mm in width

Vivid launches new taping system

Vivid Laminating Technologies has launched a new automatic tape applicator to increase automation and efficiency for users of its Veloblade Volta+ digital die-cutting systems.

Filthy 48pp Lithoman III: could it scrub up nicely?

YM web and bindery kit up for sale

Printing and post-press kit from YM’s Pindar and York Mailing sites is being offered for sale by private treaty.

The London edition has an average print run of 310,000 magazines fortnightly. Image: Time Out Group

Time Out to stop printing London edition

Media and hospitality business Time Out is set to cease printing the London edition of its free magazine at the end of June.

The pandemic has had a massive impact on designers’ tastes

‘Phygital’ future for colour, say designers

The pandemic has powered a trend for colours and designs that transcend the borders between media, as UK designers gear up for a future where technology is integrated even closer into our daily lives,...

The Ri 1000 and Ri 2000 can now be used for DTF printing

Ricoh adds DTF capability to DTG machines

Ricoh has made new retrofittable technology available for its Ri 1000 and Ri 2000 direct-to-garment (DTG) printers that will enable them to also output using the direct-to-film (DTF) method.

Dean Packaging's services include bespoke corrugated boxes

Paragon adds to packaging wing

Paragon Group has expanded its nascent packaging business with the acquisition of Dean Packaging.

York Mailing: could Elvington site be resurrected?

Deadline looms for YM web sales

It’s a crucial week for future web offset capacity in the UK as the deadline looms for bids on YM Group’s former web offset sites and assets.

Gaucho in Birmingham is the venue for the IPIA Spring Networking lunch

IPIA networking lunch set for May

The IPIA will continue to pursue its goal of stimulating the UK print economy through running a series of networking events and special initiatives across 2022.

The machine can produce booklets up to 10.4mm thick

Pelican Print ups capacity with Morgana install

Pelican Print has taken on a new Morgana PowerSquare 224 bookletmaker to increase capacity and speed up production.

Tweedale: Proud and excited

Xaar names Graham Tweedale as chief operating officer

Xaar has appointed Graham Tweedale as its first chief operating officer.

Talks continue at UPM Raflatac, UPM Specialty Papers and UPM Biofuels

Talks stall at crucial UPM business unit

A mixed picture is emerging from the ongoing mediation process aimed at resolving the long-running strike action at UPM’s Finnish mills.

(L-R) David Derbyshire and Jim Kerr

ADXBA and Astra Signs in merger

Manchester-based companies ADXBA and Astra Signs have merged to become a combined entity that provides both traditional and digital signage to customers.