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Linkz launches eponymous print to mobile app
Linkz has launched an augmented reality (AR) app that it claims will give brand owners "a good reason for staying with print" by allowing them to track response rates to printed advertising or...
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Pinstripe Print Group invests 60,000 in Prinect workflow
Pinstripe Print Group has invested 60,000 in Prinect Prepress Manager and Pressroom Manager in a drive to achieve ISO 12647-2 colour certification.

Jolly and Barber heir dies
Fine art printer, publisher, designer and photographer Alec Jolly has passed away, aged 79.

BPIF reduces printers' energy reduction commitment by 30%
The BPIF will launch its new Climate Change Agreement (CCA) agreement, which lowers the print industry's energy reduction target to 8.4%, after the New Year.

PrintCity president steps down
PrintCity Alliance's president Helmut 'John' Dangelmaier is to step down from his role at the end of this year.

News International denies Times merger rumour
News International has denied claims that it is to merge <i>The Times</i> and <i>The Sunday Times</i> newspapers.

Print gets in Christmas spirit with record fourth quarter
A record November has brought an early bout of Christmas cheer to the print industry and contributed to growing confidence for the year ahead.
Book printer Walsworth Publishing to acquire Ovid Bell Press
Though the deal has yet to be finalized, Marceline, MO-based Walsworth Publishing has tentatively agreed to buy magazine and journal printer Ovid Bell Press of Fulton, MO for an undisclosed sum.

While not the best vintage, 2012 was still a decent year
For those that remember our first issue of 2012, which featured web offset job and capacity cuts, you could be forgiven for thinking that this year has ended almost exactly the same way it began -...