Koenig & Bauer expects to break even in the current financial year, after filing 2020 results that were “significantly better than the industry average”.

Another five companies have signed up to have their annual carbon emissions balanced through the Carbon Balanced Printer programme.

Industry bosses have been reflecting on a year like no other as the UK marks one year since prime minister Boris Johnson announced the first lockdown.

ACA Print Finishing & Packaging Solutions has purchased its first Heidelberg B1 die-cutter with stripping, as part of a continued investment drive.

Service Offset Supplies (SOS) has acquired CTP kit reseller and support specialist Prepress Services (PPS) to expand its product and service offering.

Jo Francis on a day for sombre reflection, as well as hoping for better days ahead.

UPDATED: Agfa has announced a big increase in plate prices worldwide in response to “soaring input costs”, which its European wing choosing to implement a surcharge instead of a price rise.

Whistl Fulfilment has expanded into Europe after partnering with PVS Europe.

Canon has revamped its imagePrograf TX Series of large-format printers to boost productivity.

Sarah Winterbottom is taking over as managing director at wide-format equipment specialist Josero as part of a succession plan.

MP+H Packaging has added to its production firepower with a new Nilpeter FA-22 eight-colour flexo press.

Minuteman Press in King’s Lynn has taken delivery of the UK’s first Fastbind Pureva Neo all-in-one manual binder to diversify into short run, customised, soft and hardback books.