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The Digital Ad Lab (DAL) is considering a partnership with US-based IDEAlliance or an annual membership fee as two possible solutions to its ongoing funding problems.

Wausau, WI-based Wausau Container had added a new Presstek 75DI digital offset press to better handle the growth in shorter-run folding carton work.

Graphic Printing Technologies (GPT) has launched a "unique" wide-format solvent printer to meet the needs of production oriented users.

Flexo press manufacturer Edale has added a number of enhancements to its FL-3 label and packaging press.

RAC chose Ottimo Digital to print new livery on the back of its 1,400 breakdown assistance vans.

Johnston Press has appointed Steve Gilliver as new group director of HR as the company looks to implement a raft of staff development initiatives.

The newspaper ABCs for December 2012 reveal that <i>The Independent</i>'s circulation fell by 35% year-on-year while cut-price sister paper <i>i</i> took up the slack with a 31% increase.

Kodak has received court approval for the $525m (327m) sale of its digital imaging patents, once valued at more than $2.5bn, although the judge admitted to being "disappointed in the price".

Black Lion Press director Mark Stokes has organised his third annual Matteo's Golf Charity Day to raise money and awareness for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

Antony Miller has left Royal Mail six months after launching its direct marketing operation MarketReach.

Onyx, the US-based wide-format software developer, has added support for Roland's Soljet Pro4 XR-640 printer/cutter to its Onyx Thrive workflow and Onyx RIP.

Sappi Fine Paper has raised prices across its graphic papers business due to surging raw material costs and declining margins for merchant sales.

PrintWeek can confirm that Sir John Madejski has become a shareholder in Polestar Print Holdings, which acquired Madejski's Goodhead Group in a pre-pack deal last year.

UK-based Paragon Print and Packaging says that a majority share deal with Sun European Partners will enable it to progress future acquisition plans.