Business

Amar Ujala upgrades its pre-press with Kodak Trendsettter

Amar Ujala Publications, the publisher of one of the leading Hindi daily, Amar Ujala, upgraded its pre-press with Kodak plate setters.

Omega Printopack from Haridwar installs a Fine Coat 80 for finishing

Haridwar-based Omega Printopack has commissioned a Fine Coat 80, the UV coating machine from Autoprint to meet the finishing requirement for its print packaging business.

Kangaro in New Delhi adds Komori Enthrone

New Delhi-based Kangaro Print Ways has increased the size of its printing capability with the installation of new Komori Enthrone 29, a four-colour press supplied by Insight Print Communications.

Print industry saddened by Manroland GB administration

Former employees and industry experts have expressed their sadness as administrators are appointed at Manroland GB.

World Book Night to target prisons, libraries and hospitals

World Book Night 2012 is to distribute 500,000 free books to prisons, libraries and hospitals as part of its 1m book giveaway initiative.

Me & My machine: Heidelberg SM74

Some pieces of kit get it just right and deliver top performance, making money for the users. Mehul Desai speaks about one such printing press

Abbey Print expands trade service with Horizon combination folder

Commercial printer Abbey Print has expanded its trade finishing service with the installation of a Horizon AFC564A combination folder from IFS.

FMG secures $10m offshoring deal with American Media

North London-headquartered pre-media group FMG has entered a long-term partnership with US-based publisher American Media estimated to be worth more than $10m (6.4m)

Manroland GB administrator warns of possible spare parts delay

The administrator for Manroland GB has warned the manufacturer's UK users that there may be a delay in getting hold of spare parts for machinery.

Antalis McNaughton launch waste management scheme

Antalis McNaughton has launched a waste management scheme which will see customers purchasing paper produced using their own waste.