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Industry veteran Trevor Rayment passes away
Print industry veteran and former Christmas card printer to the Queen Trevor Rayment has passed away at the age of 75 after a long illness.

Lifetime Achievement - winner: Ian McDonald
This award is given to an individual who has demonstrated a sustained commitment to and outstanding performance within the printing industry over a period of many years, acting as a beacon for other...

Full winners announced: Excellence Awards honour print's leading lights
Close to 350 of the industry's leading lights helped honour the 18 category winners in the BPIF PrintWeek Excellence Awards yesterday.

Graphic Enterprise Scotland director Simon Fairclough steps down
Graphic Enterprise Scotland's Simon Fairclough has stepped down from his role as director.

Corporate Social Responsibility - winner: Cambrian Printers
This award celebrates those businesses that put something back into society. The judges looked for evidence of how a business had engaged with the wider community beyond its investors, staff and...

Global Business - winner: Fix-a-Form International
This award recognises UK-based companies that have registered significant successes in the global marketplace. Judges looked for export sales, overseas operations, franchise deals and the development...

Marketing - winner: Z-Card
Conveying the competitive advantage that your company can bring to clients is crucial for success. This award celebrates the implementation of successful marketing strategies or one-off marketing...
Acorn Web Offset secures ISO 14001 accreditation
Brochure and catalogue printer Acorn Web Offset has become IS0 14001 accredited in recognition of the environmental management system at its West Yorkshire-based site.

Excellence Awards 2009 winners announced
Simon Biltcliffe has done the double at this afternoon's BPIF PrintWeek Excellence Awards, picking up the Company of the Year (fewer than 100 employees) gong on behalf of his firm Webmart, as well as...
Lamport Gilbert reduces annual energy cost through Carbon Trust survey
Colour printer Lamport Gilbert has reduced its annual energy costs at its Reading-based site by between 8,000 and 10,000 since it undertook a Carbon Trust survey in March last year.

DST Output and Cambrian Printers headline in the BPIF PrintWeek Excellence Awards' environment categories
Digital printer DST Output and magazine specialist Cambrian Printers have won the environmental categories at this year's BPIF PrintWeek Excellence Awards.
PEFC guarantees 'more streamlined' operation
The PEFC has promised a more streamlined organisation and processes in its annual review for 2008.

Final suppliers added to GAE open house
Finishing supplier GAE will be showing off its range of kit at the Get Smart open house event next week.
Viscom announces awards and workshop sessions for international trade fair
Viscom has outlined a raft of initiatives taking place at its latest international trade fair, which takes place in Dsseldorf this October.

BPIF survey paints gloomy picture of UK print industry
Almost 60% of print companies have cut prices and half anticipate further cuts, the latest BPIF Directions survey has found.