MetroMail expands into plastics
26 January 2015
High volume mailing experts MetroMail wanted to create a new plastic card affixing service to break into a new market, and worked with Kern to…
Substrates
Buskro Atom leads UK marketing drive
26 January 2015
Simon Eccles looks at Atom, the first inkjet print head from Buskro that can be driven by third party mailing systems. ‘In the UK and…
Heidelberg joins InPrint line up
23 January 2015
The second edition of InPrint will feature Heidelberg as an exhibitor, showcasing its developing industrial print solutions, 10-12 November 2015 at Messe Munich International Trade…
False economy
20 January 2015
Digital press vendors and paper suppliers have been busily approving different paper grades, but not everybody uses the ‘guaranteed’ lists. What is the value of…
Under the bonnet gains mark out Fuji’s updated B2 inkjet
20 January 2015
Don’t be fooled by the basic specifications – Fujifilm’s upgraded Jet Press 720S is now a much more productive machine, it says. Fujifilm has released…
Performance and Value
20 January 2015
Just as it did with the first generation of Ricoh production presses, Heidelberg is to re-badge the second generation as Linoprints. Its attention is being…
Lightbar UV640Plus enables same day print production
19 January 2015
Isle of Wight-based print shop, DNN Signs, has invested in a Lightbar UV640Plus printer opening up same day print collection in its high street store. …
Totalpost acquires Mailing and Mechanisation UK
14 January 2015
Mailroom solutions provider, Totalpost Services has acquired Mailing and Mechanisation UK Ltd as part of a major expansion plan, giving the company a wider portfolio…
Balreed grew turnover to £38 million in 2014
14 January 2015
Managed services and document technology provider Balreed grew turnover to £38 million in 2014, with preliminary trading figures for the year showing an achieved growth…
Sign & Digital UK to host launch of Hybrid Services’ new products
14 January 2015
Hybrid Services Ltd will be using Sign & Digital UK to launch a raft of new wide format printers for the sign and graphics sector.…
Billingham Press brings PUR inhouse with DigiBook 200
14 January 2015
Ian Dodds, managing director of Billingham Press Tees Valley-based Billingham Press has become the latest UK print business to install a Morgana DigiBook 200 PUR…
Thomas Kratochwill set to lead Sappi’s Speciality Papers
12 January 2015
(L-R) Berry Wiersum, Rosemarie Asquino and Thomas Kratochwill Sappi Europe has appointed Thomas Kratochwill as the new sales and marketing director for Speciality Papers, to…
GMG reduces ProCo’s colour matching time
12 January 2015
ProCo has invested in GMG proofing and colour management software solutions after the company wanted to reduce the time spent colour matching between its litho…
Imprint Group acquired by Pureprint
6 January 2015
Pureprint Group has acquired a majority shareholding in Imprint Group, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, a move that adds large format production to the services…
Agfa’s Anapurna increases wide format capabilities
6 January 2015
Horizon Digital Print has increased its flexible wide format production capabilities by investing in Agfa’s new three metre wide Anapurna M3200i roll-to-roll UV printer. This…