Duplo, a pioneer in automation for print finishing technology, proudly announces the launch of the iSaddle SENSHI. The name “SENSHI,” derived from the Japanese word for “warrior” (戦士), symbolises strength and agility, qualities embodied by this latest addition to Duplo’s innovative line-up. Duplo wanted to honour its Japanese roots whilst beautifully illustrating what the latest Duplo saddle stitcher brings to the market: Strength and agility for a production environment. The iSaddle SENSHI is a fusion of agility, accuracy, and automation (at the heart of every Duplo solution), built for th ..read more

Civica Election Services (Formerly Electoral Reform Services), a leading provider of Election Management Services proudly announces the recent installation of their second Bowe Fusion Mail Inserter, a strategic move to further streamline and optimise their operations at their London based operation plant. The Bowe Fusion Lite mail inserter, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and reliability, will play a pivotal role in Civica’s commitment to delivering efficient and timely electoral communication solutions. This latest acquisition underscores the company’s dedication to staying at the ..read more

Konica Minolta will be sharing its vision for the transformation of the print room alongside the unveiling of multiple European premieres at drupa 2024 - the world's leading trade fair for print technologies – which takes place in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 28th May to 7th June. With a particular focus on labels, packaging and embellishment, Konica Minolta and MGI will be helping print companies from around the world to learn how they can take advantage of the efficiency gains of digital print automation and end-to-end production workflows, as well as world-class software solutions.   J ..read more

Antalis looks at why collaboration is the key to unlocking a sustainable future. Antalis recently announced its role as one of the founding members of the Self-Adhesive Industry Sustainability Action Group (SAISAG). Here, Antalis’ Director of Visual Communications, Chris Green, talks about the work Antalis has been doing to improve access to sustainable products, and why he sees collaboration across the industry as vital in finding solutions to some of the more complex sustainability issues. As a leading supplier of visual communication products across the UK and Europe, Antalis has an ongo ..read more

Roland DG, a leading global manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and printer/cutters, proudly introduces two cutting-edge products to its esteemed VersaSTUDIO series. The BD-8, marking the debut of a flatbed UV printer in the VersaSTUDIO series, and the BY-20 featuring Roland DG’s advanced Direct-To-Film (DTF transfer) ink technology, catering to a wide spectrum of clientele within the apparel goods market. “Our VersaSTUDIO lineup, renowned for its compact, user-friendly, and cost-effective desktop solutions encompassing inkjet printers, cutters, engravers, metal printers, and foil t ..read more

Epson’s Global President, Yasanori Ogawa, gets ‘up close and personal’! Global technology firm Epson is demonstrating the full capabilities of its commercial and industrial digital inkjet range at drupa in Düsseldorf this year – from large industrial label presses, wide format direct-to-fabric, dye-sublimation and signage machines to award-winning smaller, compact devices designed for high quality colour printing on a wide variety of materials and substates. Epson Global President, Yasanori Ogawa, will attend drupa and give a keynote speech on the first day entitled ‘Up Close and Personal ..read more

The IPIA’s first physical networking event of the 2024 will be held at the beautiful sky restaurant, Orelle in Birmingham The IPIA has launched its inaugural physical event of the year with a clear mission: to invigorate the print economy and re-energize attendees. Set for June 19th, the Annual Networking Lunch promises to foster connections and drive momentum within the industry. Matthew Ruff, Chair of the IPIA Events Subcommittee, shares his enthusiasm for the upcoming event "Our Annual Networking Lunch isn't just another industry event; it's a catalyst for growth and collaboration in ..read more

CarbonQuota, a forefront leader in carbon management solutions, is thrilled to announce a £2 million Series A investment round led by Codex Capital Partners. Alongside this investment, CarbonQuota also welcomes significant financial contributions from Chairman Guy Strafford and newly appointed CEO John Edmunds, providing a robust foundation for the company's ambitious growth trajectory. With over 500,000 carbon footprints calculated to date, covering over 8 million tonnes of CO2e, this Series A funding signifies a pivotal moment for CarbonQuota, reinforcing its position as an industry front ..read more

Ricoh UK has today announced Simon Wheeler  as the new strategic account director for high-speed inkjet solutions, succeeding Patrick Neininger who is retiring at the end of March 2024.   With a career in the professional print industry spanning 25 years, prior to his appointment Simon has held executive-level positions at Hewlett Packard, Canon and Océ. He has experience working across various local and international roles, having gained sales experience in UK, EMEA, Australian and New Zealand markets.   Simon brings with him to Ricoh an in-depth understa ..read more

Two Sides, the print and paper advocacy group, is excited to announce its newest member and supporter, Acorn Web Offset, the specialist A5 and A4 magazine printer. Acorn Web is a specialist magazine printer of weekly, fortnightly, monthly, bi-monthly and quarterly periodicals. They produce high-quality, low cost magazines printed in A4 and A5 format, along with printed catalogues. “We’re delighted Acorn is now a member of Two Sides. Sustainability is a highly important subject with our customers wanting more information in relation to their printing requirements. We are constantly looking at ..read more