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Schreier to leave Heidelberg in 2012

Heidelberg chief executive Bernhard Schreier will step down at the end of this year after 13 years at the helm of the world's largest press manufacturer.

Bluepoint Cambridge's litho staff start up Langham Press

Staff from the litho division of collapsed printer Bluepoint Cambridge (BPC) have set up a new company in a bid to save jobs.

Print industry takes a stand against tobacco packaging legislation

Lobbying has postponed a consultation on proposals to introduce plain tobacco packaging. Printers say it's essential to keep fighting to save jobs

Paperlinx's Toby Marchant to give way to interim chief executive Dave Allen

Paperlinx chief executive Toby Marchant is to leave the company at the end of July following completion of the paper merchant's 12-month strategic review.

Me & my: Polar PACE cutting system

When an increasingly heavy workload led this business to seek out a new cutting system, it turned to a familiar and trusted supplier

Star Product: HP Indigo 10000

The manufacturer claims this B2 press meets 98% of the sector's requirements and says it will "change the way people look at digital print"

F1 appoints Grobler to head-up web and mobile development team

F1 Colour has continued to strengthen its web application services with the appointment of Pieter Grobler to the newly-created role of senior developer.

Johnston Press implements six-month pay freeze

Johnston Press UK staff were informed on Friday (13 July) that all pay reviews were cancelled for 2012.

Drupa orders brighten poor Q1 for Heidelberg

Heidelberg has hailed its "strongest start" to a financial year since 2008 after recording a surge in incoming orders in its preliminary first quarter results.

Packaging professionals and students recognised at Starpack awards

Re-useable packaging, fast food containers and cake baking kits were winners at the 2012 Industry, Student and Schools Starpack Packaging Design Awards.