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RR Donnelley expands supply chain agreement with book publisher HarperCollins

RR Donnelley and leading book publisher HarperCollins have partnered up on a new supply chain agreement that both sides described as a first of its kind breakthrough deal for a major general trade...

Inform Printing buys Komori to boost colour options

Connecticut-based Inform Printing has replaced a Heidelberg machine with a five-colour Komori Spica 529P with perfecting capabilities.

Tax simplification trial to begin next month

The coalition government's assault on red tape for business has continued today with the launch of a tax simplification trial.

Bishops Printers opens doors to clients

Commercial printer Bishops Printers has opened its doors to more than 200 clients for a motor racing-themed open day.

Commercial print volumes rocket for HP's 'solid' Q2 results

HP announced second-quarter results with a pre-tax profit of $2.9bn (1.8bn) on net revenues of $31.6bn, up 3%, and 41% growth in its commercial printer hardware sales.

Forbes puts print at centre of European expansion

Forbes' billionaire chairman and editor-in-chief Steve Forbes praised the "unique characteristics of print" at the launch of the group's maiden European title, <i>Forbes Europe</i>, last week.

EFI releases Fiery Command WorkStation v5.3

EFI has made the latest version of its Fiery Command WorkStation print job management and user interface available, boasting more flexible editing options.

Printworks (North) installs Duplo to cover full-colour and long-run increase

Commercial printer Printworks (North) has installed a Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker after seeing demand for full-colour and longer-run work increase.

Indonesia to tackle illegal timber exports

A voluntary agreement between the EU and Indonesia to stop exports of illegal timber and related products from the South East Asian nation will only work if corruption is tackled head on, forestry...

The third Indo German packaging-printing conference in November

The third Indo-German Packaging Printing conference will be held from 22-23 November 2011 in Mumbai. It will have experts from the European and Indian print industry who will discuss the science and...

St Ives' Service Graphics builds signage for Peppa Pig theme park

St Ives' large-format and display business Service Graphics has produced 3D signs for the new Peppa Pig World theme park.

Royal Mail launches digitally enabled mail service

Royal Mail has launched a digital watermarking service for direct mail clients that enables quick-response functionality without taking up valuable real estate on marketing materials with ugly 2D...

Aspect Press cuts costs and brings finishing in house with IFS spend

Fast-turnaround printer Aspect Press has cut the bulk of its costs after installing a Horizon Stitchliner 5500 from Intelligent Finishing Systems.

Canon India among Top 25 Best Employers in India

In a study conducted by Aon Hewitt, Canon India has been recognised as one of the best employers in India 2011. The study was done for the seventh time in India in partnership with the Wall Street...

A T Inks introduces new grade of eco solvent inks at ISA trade show in USA

Vadodara-based manufacturer of digital inks, A T Inks manifested its successful participation at ISA International Sign Expo 2011 in USA with a launch of Plug & Play plus Mix & Match eco-solvent inks.