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Finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo has shrugged off suggestions that UK finishers were not out in force at Drupa, claiming they were pleasantly surprised by the show's figures.

This month in the clinic: David McDowell on colour management; Martin Gercke on asset monitoring; and Clive Lewis on controlling staff expenses

Muller Martini has announced the first ever sale of its new ProLiner/CoLiner combination machine, which was completed at Drupa.

Mailing equipment manufacturer Kern has announced a partnership with Absolute Electronics to develop new software for its Kern K515 EasyMailer.

EFI has announced record sales of its Digital StoreFront (DSF) web-to-print software at Drupa, where it picked up more than 20 new European customers.

Arjowiggins' proposed acquisition of M-real's Zanders Reflex mill in Germany has been cancelled following weeks of speculation.

Precision Printing is set to unveil a 1700sqm extension after spending 3m on new equipment at Drupa.

Higher pulpwood costs and escalating oil prices are just some of the issues Stora Enso and UPM have warned will considerably affect their profitability.

SCA's announcement of plans to close its New Hythe containerboard mill in Kent has sparked fears for the 130 staff employed there.

Fujifilm has said that it secured "more than 6m worth of UK business" during the two weeks of Drupa.

Sales figures for Drupa beat all expectations with an estimated 7.9bn of deals done at the show, according to its organisers.

Howard Hunt Group, the independent marketing company, has continued its expansion by ordering two Xeikon 8000 digital presses that it signed for at Drupa.

A strike that would have hit 1,000 staff at Finnish paper manufacturer Stora Enso has been averted just minutes before it was scheduled to start.

UPM said profits for its sawn timber business would weaken due to uncertainty over raw material supply, and that it will start staff negotiations over the possible closure of its Leivonmki sawmill.