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Bidco re-states Tangent holdings
The management team bidding to buy Tangent Communications will need to re-issue some of the information attached to its bid after it emerged there were additional shareholders “deemed to be acting in...

Nazdar Ink Technologies reveals Fespa ink launches
Nazdar Ink Technologies has reformulated two of its ink ranges to avoid raw materials facing a clampdown by regulatory watchdogs.

Fisherprint chooses Heidelberg and Konica Minolta in £2m spend
Fisherprint hopes to slash makeready times and add £1m to its turnover with a new Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 102 as part of a £2m investment.

Heidelberg fires up digital rebrand
Heidelberg has restructured its digital printing portfolio with a digital product line rebrand.

Williams Lea to close Livingston plant
Williams Lea plans to close its Livingston plant at the beginning of April and move print operations to England.

Overmatter: Animal magic
Who put the ‘F’ in ferret? Spin Print, it seems.

Killer app: Double Red and Allen Signs recycle pedallers’ studio
Users of the leisure facilities at North Kesteven Centre in North Hykeham, Lincolnshire have been getting in a spin over new cycling-themed wallpaper, produced by Double Red Print.

Trinity Mirror launches print only national daily newspaper
A new 'upbeat' and ‘politically neutral’ national newspaper will hit newsstands from next Monday and is being called ‘the first new standalone national daily for 30 years’.

Mayo set to leave Kodak
Kodak UK cluster director Martin Mayo is to leave the business following a management re-jig at its European operations.

TCS expands guillotine range with Grafcut cutters
Terry Cooper Services (TCS) has signed an exclusive two-year UK agreement to supply two new Grafcut guillotines.

Polestar retains two Guardian titles
Polestar has renewed its contract to print two weekly supplements for Guardian News & Media, but will lose two others because the publisher is going to print them in-house.

McLellan bolsters digital set-up with Konica spend
McLellan Printing has invested around £30,000 in a new Konica Minolta bizhub Pro C1060L to boost its capabilities and quality.

GI Solutions secures high-speed inkjet first
GI Solutions Group has signed for its third high-speed inkjet, part of a £1.5m spend, as the firm inches towards two-thirds of its sales being digitally driven.

Spectrum adds extra digital and platemaking capacity
Spectrum Printing Services has beefed up platemaking and digital capacity after enjoying growth in business across both litho and digital services.

KnowledgePoint installs UK's first Xerox iGen 5 150
KnowledgePoint has installed the UK's first Xerox iGen 5 150 and is hoping to almost double its turnover to £15m within three years.