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Fomer Apprentice winner Lee McQueen hunts print talent

A former winner of hit TV show The Apprentice is on the look out for print talent to work with equipment supplier Advanced Business Equipment (ABE).

Increased colour work prompts PrintWorks North to add five-colour Ryobi

Wetherby-based PrintWorks North has added a five-colour Ryobi 525GE press to handle increased demand for full colour work.

PPS installs single-colour Speedmaster SM 52

PPS Commercial Print has bucked an industry trend by investing in single-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 52 with numbering and perforating.

Email opening rates diminishing, says Pitney Bowes

Opening rates for email communication alone is diminishing, according to a study from Pitney Bowes.

MMP employees to stage second walk-out

Almost 150 employees at Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP) in Bootle will walk out over redundancy terms for a second time this Friday.

Quark offers corporates cloud-based brand control with Brand Manager

Quark has adopted Microsoft's Azure cloud platform to offer corporates low-cost and quick-to-market on-brand marketing services under its Brand Manager product.

FedEx Office boosting digital POD investments

Looking to take advantage of opportunities presented by the consolidation in the traditional commercial print industry as well as the growing interest by companies of all sizes in managed print...

Dorset County Council upgrade with IFS to meet digital requirements

Dorset County Council has invested in an Horizon SPF/FC-200A booklet-making line from IFS to meet its increased digital capabilities.

KAS Paper Systems announces Drupa line-up

KAS Paper Systems has announced its line-up for this year's Drupa, where it will focus on its Mailmaster range of machinery.

Kodak to exit digital camera manufacture

Kodak will stop manufacturing digital cameras, pocket video cameras and picture frames in the first half of 2012 and look to licence its camera brand instead in a bid to save $100m a year in operating...

Media roundup: Mischief, Coke Zero, Bauer, Skoda, EFRD

We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: Mischief to help raise Jaffa Cake's profile; Richard Hayes to leave Bauer; Coke Zero plots marketing...

Media roundup: gender-recognising ads, Sun on Sunday, Radley, Design Museum, M.A.C.

We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: ads recognise gender; agencies welcome Sun on Sunday; Radley launches campaign; Design Museum sticks...

Media roundup: UK adspend up, VisitBritain, Sun on Sunday, Tiger Beer, Cosmo mag

We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: UK businesses plot marketing push; VisitBritain pulls outdoor campaign; Murdoch claims Sun on Sunday...

Morgana Systems lauds 15% growth in 2011

UK finishing equipment manufacturer Morgana Systems has said that its business grew 15% during 2011 on the back of strong export sales, although the firm warned that UK business does not appear to be...

Apprentices highlight power of print training to MPs

This week 350 print apprentices will send their local MP a personalised postcard asking for support for apprenticeship training and their local print industry.