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Future of Blue Printing Group uncertain after staff sent home
Staff at Blue Printing Group have been sent home as a result of the company being unable to pay wages from 1 February.
Tharstern integrates Chili Publisher in e4print pro e-commerce platform
Tharstern has launched a e4print pro, an extended version of its e4print e-commerce module that incorporates the Chili Publisher online document editor.
Langley man takes helm at Manroland sheetfed arm
Langley Holdings has appointed one of its seasoned veterans to head up Manroland Sheetfed Systems in its post-acquisition "transitional period".
Kodak creditors attempt to mitigate damage
A number of Kodak's creditors are attempting to reduce their exposure to the imaging giant by issuing "reclamation claims" for recently-shipped goods.
Canon Drupa stand boosted by Océ
Canon says it has booked its largest-ever stand at Drupa 2012 as it incorporates Océ equipment for the first time in a bid to inspire printers with ideas for potential growth areas and new business...
API Group's major shareholder calls for company to be sold
API Group's largest minority shareholder Steel Partner Holdings has called for the foil, holographics and laminates manufacturer to be put up for sale.
SMEs "key to sector's fortunes" says BPIF Labels chairman
Small to medium sized companies that are owner-managed will be key to the resurgence of the print sector, according to BPIF Labels chairman John Bambery.
Printers "are failing to verify customers" says ICSM
Printers are failing to properly verify their customers to ensure they are financially sound, according to credit checking specialist ICSM.
Langley mulls Manroland GB rescue
Langley Holdings' deal to buy Manroland's sheetfed arm has been approved by the German Cartel office. Meanwhile it has emerged the company could also be poised to buy Manroland GB out of...
Edwards Brothers merges with Malloy
Two Ann Arbor, MI-based printers located five miles apart, Edwards Brothers and Malloy, announced a merger this week that will create the sixth largest book manufacturing firm in the US with combined...
Maxson unveils sheeter for digital sheet fed presses
Westerly, RI-based Maxson Automatic Machinery this week launched a new sheeter specifically designed for the digital sheet fed printing presses as it looks to take advantage of the industry wide shift...
Taylor Bloxham returns to profit
Taylor Bloxham has returned to profit after two years in the red thanks to its restructuring process.
Anton Group boosts variable data throughput with Duplo finishing kit
Anton Group has installed a Duplo Digital System 5000 Pro Bookletmaker and a DC 745e digital cutter/creaser to improve the efficiency of its variable data printing operation.
First 4 Print Finishing installs Heidelberg ST400 stitching line
Print finisher First 4 Print Finishing has installed 200,000 worth of equipment as part of an ongoing investment programme.
Heidelberg schedules Print Buyer University course
Heidelberg is to run its 2012 Print Buyer University course from 16 to 20 July.