UK-based packaging firm Reproflex 3 has installed Zünd Plotting Systems' digital cutting solution for the finishing of polymer printing plates. The Zünd G3 digital cutting table will eliminate the hand-cutting or outsourcing ...
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UK-based Reflex Labels has ordered five EF multi-substrate flexo presses from MPS for production of label and packaging. As part of the order, MPS will supply presses including one 8-colour/430mm press, two 9-colour/520mm presses and two ...
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Print and packaging solutions provider Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) has invested in a Heidelberg’s 18-unit Speedmaster XL 106 press for premium packaging. The press is planned to be installed at MPS East Kilbride facility in the ...
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Having held a number of senior roles within the UK toy industry, most recently with Famosa, McCrickard brings with him a wealth of experience. Engino Toy Systems has welcomed a new UK sales director in the form of Simon McCrickard. The ...
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The deal will see the toy giant sponsor Masha and the Bear everyday on Cartoonito until September 16th this year. Cartoonito and Simba Smoby have teamed up with children’s retailer Toys R Us to promote the channel’s hit ...
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At Drupa 2016 Qualvis Print and Packaging laid the foundations for the championship when it comes to producing luxury packaging with an order for the world makeready champion in medium format in terms of makeready times and speed. The ...
VADO – the leading brassware manufacturer announces the launch of their new collection of shower handsets and slide rail kits. Nebula, Evolve and Eris are stylish new additions to VADO’s comprehensive showering portfolio and ...
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The firm has appointed Mark Foster as head of marketing EMEA. TOMY has welcomed former Hasbro European marketing director, Mark Foster to the role of head of marketing EMEA. With what the firm has described as a ‘spectacular ...
Management restructure sees Gray take on extra responsibilities. Joanne Gray has stepped into the role of UK sales director at Tomy as part of a management restructure. Gray (pictured) will take on the role alongside her existing ...
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UK sales director honoured at successful inaugural event at BAFTA. Gerbie Quilter has been named as the first ever ToyNews Woman of the Year. Vivid Imaginations' sales director picked up the accolade at a special event held at BAFTA ...
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Construction of VADO's stunning state of the art 'Hydrologics Studio' training and visitor centre has been completed. The centre will be unveiled to visitors over the coming months. Located at VADO's headquarters in Somerset, the ...
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Move to new premises and distribution partnership with Wow Wee bolster firm. It's full steam ahead for busy Trends UK, with the firm moving its sales and marketing operation into new premises as it continues with its growth plans. The ...
Lighting Design students from Rose Bruford College have been working with the new Martin MAC Auras on a concert lighting project in the college's Rose Theatre. The equipment had been made available by Mike Walker, UK sales director for ...
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UK-based manufacturer and supplier of rigid plastics Kobusch has installed an inline sheet line at its Stanley operation with an investment of 3m Euro. The new rPET line uses a Vacurema system from Austria-based Erema and SML. Kobusch ...
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Maker of miniature vibrating bugs Innovation First has revealed its new UK sales director – Daniel Richardson. Richardson boasts over 15 years of toy trade experience and previously held sales and managing director positions at ...
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