Pureprint acquires Simpson Group
2 June 2026
Pureprint Group has acquired Simpson Group from administration, adding further capabilities in point of sale, in-store marketing and display production.
UK
Friedheim expands Scodix partnership across UK and Ireland
27 May 2026
The move gives printers, converters and packaging specialists access to Scodix technologies through Friedheim’s sales and support network.
William Smith offers free virtual interior film taster
27 May 2026
The one-hour Interior Film in Commercial Taster forms part of the company’s WS Training Academy and is available online with no obligation to book further…
Fretwell invests in Heidelberg Versafire LP
26 May 2026
The new press replaces the company’s existing Versafire LV and forms part of Fretwell’s ongoing strategy to combine digital and litho production within an integrated…
Konica Minolta and GM partner on digital label production offering
20 May 2026
The collaboration combines Konica Minolta’s AccurioLabel digital press technology with GM’s finishing systems to provide an integrated workflow for label production.
Solopress names Graham Hunstone head of partnerships
18 May 2026
Solopress has appointed Graham Hunstone as head of partnerships as the company looks to expand its work around trade services, procurement and workflow development.
Very Displays launches larger Bamboo X Banner
15 May 2026
Very Displays has launched a larger version of its Bamboo X Banner, following demand for a bigger format.
Workshops explore coding and print processes
15 May 2026
Designer and educator Oswin Tickler is launching a series of experimental workshops exploring the relationship between creative coding and print production.
FormatFifty9 launches in Leicester
14 May 2026
A new print and design services company, has launched in Wigston, Leicestershire. FormatFifty9 is a family-founded business, led by co-founders Alfie Chambers and his aunt…
SMP backs Royal Mail service improvement plan
12 May 2026
The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has reaffirmed its commitment to working with the Royal Mail to improve service performance, restore confidence in the mail channel…
Inkcups bolsters UK and Ireland team
12 May 2026
Inkcups Europe has expanded its UK and Ireland team with the appointments of Sarah Fenna as sales manager and Keith Apps as field service engineer.
Soyang celebrates Liyu distribution deal in UK
11 May 2026
Soyang Europe has signed a new distribution agreement with Platinum Technologies Liyu to supply the manufacturer’s large-format print hardware across the UK.
Vivid completes double VeloBlade installation
7 May 2026
Vivid Laminating Technologies has completed a double installation of its VeloBlade Nexus cutting systems at two UK signage companies, Signs Delivered and T&E Signage.
Konica Minolta launches Service Hub for production print support
6 May 2026
Konica Minolta Business Solutions has introduced Service Hub, a new professional support services ecosystem aimed at improving the performance and efficiency of production print operations.
Meteor receives King’s Award for sustainable development
6 May 2026
Meteor Inkjet has been awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development, recognising its work in advancing more sustainable production methods through industrial inkjet…