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- Willowbridge Labels enhances digital with Xeikon spendInstalled at the Bury St Edmunds-based company’s premises at the end of February, the entry-level package, which cost the business around £300,000, consists of a Xeikon 3030 web-fed digital label press ... read more
- Stag Print celebrates 40th birthdayEstablished at a small site in Hanworth, West London in April 1979 by Rajendra Patel, the family-owned company first relocated to Twickenham and then to its current base in Guildford in 2008. Patel’s ... read more
- Xerox margins and EPS up but sales down in Q1In its results for the period ended 31 March 2019, which were released yesterday (25 April), the manufacturer recorded sales of $2.21bn (£1.71bn), down from $2.43bn a year ago, and down by 7% on a constant ... read more
- Charing Cross invests in Xerox IridesseThe digital colour press was installed at the end of March and replaced one of London-based Charing Cross’ two Xerox Versant 2100 machines, which was traded back to the manufacturer as part of the £200,000 ... read more
- Loop Print shuts down as administrators appointedA statement from RSM Restructuring Advisory confirmed it had assigned partners Jamie Miller and Gareth Harris from its Leeds offices as joint administrators of Loop on Monday (15 April), following a notice ... read more
- EFI eyes next stage of evolution after $1.7bn saleThe proposed all-cash purchase by an acquisition vehicle of Siris Capital Group was confirmed yesterday (15 April) and once completed EFI will delist from Nasdaq. Speaking to PrintWeek last night, ... read more
- CS Labels opens up flexible pouch possibilitiesUnveiled at the Xeikon Café event in Antwerp, Belgium, at the end of March, the new packaging offering from Wolverhampton-based CS Labels comprises a 23-micron PET film that is printed onto directly using ... read more
- Prime Group in HP Indigo 12000 HD buyThe machine, which is due to be installed at the Blidworth, Nottinghamshire-based company’s 1,400sqm premises later this month, will replace its existing HP Indigo 10000, which went in nearly five years ... read more
- LG Davis expands offering with Iridesse installThe new machine was installed in mid-February and replaces one of the Birmingham firm’s two Versant 2100 digital printers as a “natural progression”. With built-in bookletmaking capabilities and the ... read more
- Koenig & Bauer sets €1.5bn sales goalThe Germany-headquartered press manufacturer had been held back by issues around the availability of parts last year, particularly at its largest unit the Sheetfed division, where sales slipped by 2% to ... read more
- Dynamic Print enhances digital following acquisitionThe Norwich-based specialist printer, which supplies print that incorporates decorative effects such as hot foiling, blind foil embossing, blind embossing and die-cutting, took delivery of the new machine ... read more
- Nationwide expands capabilities with new RicohTaken on in the first week of March, the machine will run alongside another Ricoh, an existing Pro C7100, and will accommodate all jobs under the digital commercial print umbrella. The new machine ... read more
- Langham automates bookletmaking with Horizon ahead of moveArriving at Langham’s Cambridge base in December last year, the new machine was supplied by Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS). Working alongside the firm’s Develop Ineo+ 6100 digital press, it will ... read more
- Midland Regional Printers acquires LabelServeProducing a wide range of printed logo, wash care and self-adhesive fabric labels, LabelServe services retail and manufacturing clients across the UK. MRP’s acquisition of the company, which is located ... read more
- Ballyprint takes first Iridesse in NIInstalled in the last week of February, Ballyprint took the digital production press directly from Xerox after around a year of conversations with the manufacturer. Its special inks – including metallic ... read more
- Landa venture could float in LondonLanda is best known in the printing industry as the founder of digital printing pioneer Indigo, and since then of Landa Digital Printing. He is also the chairman and majority shareholder at GenCell ... read more