Business

Kodak publishes 2013-17 forecast
Kodak has published its financial projections for the next five years in a presentation for creditors as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

ERA: client spending reviews are a supplier opportunity
Printers should not be threatened by spending reviews undertaken by their clients but use them to examine their own strategies, a print industry procurement specialist has said.

Michael Tame named MD at Witham's Woodford Litho
Woodford Litho has appointed former Wyndeham Peterborough managing director Michael Tame in the same role.
RR Donnelley shutters another facility
Chicago-based RR Donnelley told workers and Wisconsin state officials that it will be closing its Greenville, WI facility on 26 April, resulting in the loss of 47 jobs.

Ferrostaal points to positives in Ryobi Mitsubishi joint venture
Ferrostaal Equipment Solutions North America has highlighted the potential upside of a combined Ryobi and Mitsubishi offset press business after the pair signed a letter of intent this week.

Sihl Direct launches low cost backlit films
Wide-format media firm Sihl Direct has launched three backlit films for UV-cured, offset and Oc's ColorWave solid ink printers.

Gov't has finally taken heed but will it benefit printers?
Albert Einstein said that insanity was doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Given the slew of government-backed lending schemes that have been announced since 2010...
Folex group acquires Regulus
Substrate specialist Folex has bought German large-format poster media company Regulus.

Wide-format hit by high street woes, but help is at hand
With the latest high street cull claiming four household names, POS printers have discovered the latest software could ensure that they don't follow

Market for digitally printed textiles will blossom in 2013
Wide-format relies on trends in overall advertising spending, outdoor advertising, retail/indoor and events businesses.