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BPIF rejects R3 claims that administration acquisition potential is still strong
The BPIF has warned print bosses of the pitfalls of acquiring an insovent business after R3 claimed that there was a "window of opportunity" this year to buy "potentially profitable" firms out of...
Fiat's tiny 500 takes 50m ad space
Media agency Maxus has used four of Clear Channel's 96-sheet sites on London's Cromwell Road to create one of the UK's longest advertising faces for Fiat.
Government finalises plans to curb council 'Pravdas'
Communities secretary Eric Pickles appears to have finalised his plans to curb "Pravda-style" council newspapers with local authorities held to three publications a year.
James Townsend officially launches Think Repro
James Townsend has given an official launch to its new reprographics company, Think Repro, which aims to deliver "quality services at speed".
PerfectProof UK unveils Smartt Softproofware
PerfectProof UK has launched a new colour accurate soft-proofing tool to the UK market that it hopes could lead to the widespread adoption of the technology.
Stephens & George secures 4m Haymarket print deal
Stephens & George (S&G) has won a three-year contract with Haymarket Media Group to print the publisher's weekly and monthly sheetfed B2B titles in a deal worth up to 4m.
Duplo targets short runs with entry-level suction collators
Finishing kit manufacturer Duplo International has created two new bookletmaking lines with the launch of the DSC-10/20 suction collator.
Fuller-Davies makes digital debut with Xerox 700 investment
Fuller-Davies has made its foray into digital print after investing in a Xerox 700 digital colour press.
Castle Colour Printers employees 'devastated' as pensions 'not paid for a year'
Former employees at failed printer Castle Colour Print have voiced their concerns after discovering that pension payments had not been made for a year, according to a local newspaper.
Renz to launch 'world first' block punching system at Innovationdays
Finishing equipment manufacturer Renz has said that it will show a world first at this year's Hunkeler Innovationdays in Switzerland.
Print voices Budget concerns as Osborne canvasses UK PLC
HM Treasury has invited businesses, trade bodies and individuals to submit ideas for this year's Budget, due to be held on 23 March, via an online portal.
Killer App: Letterpress fanatics' promo piece is music to your eyes
Scottish letterpress printer Glasgow Press recently produced a promotional campaign to highlight the impact letterpress can have in creative marketing executions.
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Herbert Walkers invests in Heidelberg Suprasetter
Commercial printer Herbert Walkers has installed a Prinect workflow and Suprasetter S105 from Heidelberg.
TCPL to install a KBA six-colour UV press at its Haridwar unit
TCPL Packaging will embark on an expansion plan by investing in a KBA Rapida UV six-colour plus coater machine at its Haridwar plant.