Intercoat appoints Soyang Europe as distributor
28 July 2014
Soyang Europe has strengthend its portfolio of products after being appointed UK distributor by German based, large format media manufacturer, Intercoat. Intercoat, which is a…
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Smart Directions: labels
25 July 2014
The label sector is one of the few in print that is gaining in strength. With the right client base and the right technology, there…
Diverse discussions
25 July 2014
(L-R) Roger Severn, Aquatint BSC, Spencer Slee and Ivor Jacobs, Ivor Solutions, Nick Muarry, Wellington Press and Adam Brown, Hollinger Press The economy and its…
Tangent switches on automation savings
25 July 2014
Ian Gordon, operations director, Tangent Enfocus says its Switch automation software streamlines workflow, speeds up production times, cuts costs and avoids errors – exactly what…
Environmental accolade for Hedgerow Print
23 July 2014
The new Konica Minolta 1070 digital system Hedgerow Print has been voted UK Environment Focused Printing Firm of the Year in the 2014 Acquisition International…
DirectSmile acquired by EFI
22 July 2014
EFI has acquired DirectSmile GmbH, a software solutions provider for cross media marketing automation, to give customers data-driven digital print and enhance the marketing capabilities…
Housing market lifts sales for Hollywood Monster
22 July 2014
Managing director Tim Andrews Hollywood Monster is experiencing a business boost as the property sector booms across Britain increasing the demand for high quality signage…
Digital Printer Awards deadline extension
22 July 2014
Printers still hoping to enter the Digital Printer Awards have been given a reprieve as the deadline to enter these prestigious awards has been extended…
Deinking studies provide positive results
16 July 2014
The Digital Print Deinking Alliance (DPDA) has seen positive results from numerous deinking studies presented at the recent PTS/CTP Deinking Symposium in Munich, Germany. ‘I…
Platinum makes £300,000 investment plan
15 July 2014
Mark Plummer, managing director Harrogate-based printer Platinum has invested in an Océ Arizona 350GT digital inkjet flat-bed printer as part of a £300,000 investment which…
Hybrid resolution: Hybrid inkjets gain ground
15 July 2014
A Kodak Prosper S30 imprint unit A new generation of high resolution inkjet print modules can work on conventional press and finishing lines to give…
Purchase of clothing company expands services
15 July 2014
Russell Printers Ltd. has purchased an embroidered workwear company to expand its print services and can now offer customised corporate clothing in addition to its…
Finding fulfilment in mailing
15 July 2014
Mail and fulfilment services are an obvious next step for print providers looking to diversify, and one that anyone can make, according to mailroom technology…
New system for applying metallic layers in digital print
15 July 2014
Manufacturer of decorative and functional coatings, Leonhard Kurz, is launching its Digital Metal product, a system for applying metallic layers in the digital printing process. …
The benefits of the right digital front end
15 July 2014
Providing the primary focus on today’s production operations, the digital front end (DFE) carries the responsibility for controlling, pre-processing, RIPping and post-processing jobs before…