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Oc UK and Friedheim International to host digital print open days
Oc UK has teamed up with finishing equipment distributor Friedheim International to host a series of customer seminars.
EBB relocates distribution/sales facility to improve service
Independent paper merchant Elliott Baxter (EBB) has relocated one of its distribution and sales facilities.
Printers could save up to 80% on CCL charges, BPIF claims
Printers could save up to 80% on their climate change levy (CCL) charges if they sign up to the Climate Change Levy reduction scheme, the BPIF has claimed.
M-real integrates pulp and board Kemiart Liners mill with 103 staff affected
Paper manufacturer M-real has said around 103 staff will be affected by the integration of its pulp and board dividions at the Kemiart Liners mill in Finland.
British Book Design and Production Awards shortlist unveiled
The BPIF, along with Oxford Brookes University and the Publishers Association, have unveiled the shortlist for the British Book Design and Production Awards 2009.

Finnish union threatens strikes in response to Stora Enso's cost reduction plans
The Finnish Paper Workers' Union has threatened strikes following Stora Enso's announcement that it plans to close another raft of mills, affecting the jobs of some 450-1,100 staff.
Oc and Znd to hold September open days
Oc has joined forced with Swiss finishing manufacturer Znd to hold a trio of open days that will showcase the companies' complementary technologies.
Government extends trade credit top-up scheme
Further changes to the government's trade credit insurance top-up scheme were announced yesterday, including the removal of the lower limit of 20,000 and an increase in the upper limit of 1m to 2m.

APP-China highlights environmental commitments for 2009
Global paper manufacturer APP-China has outlined its environmental commitments for the year in its latest Paper Contract with China quarterly report.
API Laminates to hold series of environmental consultancy forums
Packaging material manufacturer API Laminates is due to launch a series of consultancy forums to show clients ways to make their packaging greener and reduce levels of non-recyclable packaging in the...

Impress Systems to unveil multi-substrate Foil Xpress at Print 09
Speciality digital printing manufacturer Impress Systems is to launch desktop printer Foil Xpress at Print 09 in order to boost its presence in the on-demand market.

Beta Industries to launch Electronic Ruler and Micro Dottie 2
Quality control specialist Beta Industries will unveil several new launches at this year's Print 09, including an electronic measuring device and a handheld USB video microscope for checking print...

Lake Image Systems to take latest quality inspection product to Print 09
Verification systems specialist Lake Image Systems is set to showcase its latest quality inspection product, IntegraVision PQ, at this year's Print 09 show.

Super Web targets direct mail market with two Print 09 launches
Web offset press manufacturer Super Web is to make inroads into the direct mail market with the launch of two new models at Print 09 - the SC800-ELS Servo Press and the Supercom 1000 Servo.
Goss to continue New Ways for Print theme at Print 09
Web press specialist Goss International is to continue its New Ways for Print theme that it took to Drupa 2008 at this year's Print 09.