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PHD Mail appoints Pitney Bowes to handle complete engineering services
Mailing house PHD Mail has appointed Pitney Bowes to provide engineering service support across all of its mailing platforms.

Trinity toasts success of part-paid, part-free MEN as readership soars
Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror has hailed its part-paid, part-free pricing model for the Manchester Evening News a success.

K&M Impressions installs Cron B2 CTP
Croydon-based K&M Impressions has installed a Cron TP36 platesetter bought through UK distributor HighWater CTP after problems with its Trendsetter predecessor.

X1 boosts turnover with KK Print Solutions takeover
Slough-based X1 has increased its turnover to around 2m after it acquired local printer KK Print Solutions.
Banks miss SME lending targets claiming lack of demand for finance
Banks under the government's Merlin agreement have cited weak demand behind a shortfall in lending to small businesses of more than 2bn.

West Coast ups paper capacity with a Rs 1,500 cr investment
Karnataka-based The West Coast Paper Mills has expanded their production capacity by five times since their massive expansion effort from May 2010.

HH India ups printing ante with new office and India operations
HH India has upped its ante in India celebrating its fourth year with the opening of a new 2,500 sq/ft office in Mumbai.

Unite surprised by speed of Wyndeham Plymouth closure
Unite has said it is surprised with the speed at which Wyndeham opted to close the Plymouth facility bought from St Ives.

Printers warned of new website regulations
Printers have been warned that they need to be more aware of how their websites function, as new regulations are introduced by the government this week.

Carte Blanche installs UK's first Pfankuch Maschinen Vacustream 4504
Card manufacturer Carte Blanche has installed the UK's first Pfankuch Maschinen Vacustream 4504 wrapping system.

Reel Paper ups capacity but not environmental footprint
Paper merchant PaperCo has increased capacity in its reel division, Reel Paper, without adding to its environmental footprint.
Fespa-SPAI three-day road show in Gujarat
The Screen Printer's Association India (SPAI) with Fespa has scheduled it's second cross-country table top exhibition (CCTE) for 16-18 May, 2011 across Vapi, Surat and Vadodra.

PrintWeek India at Fespa in Hamburg
PrintWeek India will be present at the Fespa Digital show in Hamburg from 24 to 27 May 2011.

Canon launches Océ Arizona 360 GT in India
Canon India launched Océ Arizona 360 GT wide-format UV cured flatbed printer at India Sign + Digital 2011 held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 13-15 May 2011.

Ricoh India aims for value added services for print firms
Ricoh India has acquired Noida based IT Momentum Inforce. This is the first business acquisition of Ricoh India in IT sector.