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Liquidation looms for Image Print Bristol

Image Print (South West), which trades as Image Print Bristol, has closed its doors and is expected to go into liquidation today (24 August).

The Flying Press is first in the UK to add DKT-200 trimmer

The Flying Press has become the first printer in the UK to add a DKT-200 trimmer to a Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker.

Renz backs PrintIT with school donation

Finishing equipment manufacturer Renz has shown its support for PrintIT by donating one of its machines to The Tiffin Girls' School in south London.

Morgana brings forward US launch date for Pro range

UK finishing equipment manufacturer Morgana Systems has brought the US launch of its Pro range forward due to demand.

Intelligent Finishing Systems launches BQ-160 in UK

Finishing equipment supplier Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has said Horizon's BQ-160 Prodigy perfect binder is available to view at its Perivale facility in London.

IPC in talks to sell Loaded

IPC is in talks with Vitality Publishing to offload men's magazine Loaded.

Buhrs sold to investment companies

Finishing equipment manufacturer Buhrs has been sold to two investment companies that intend to turn the failed business around.

Scarbutts buys Xerox 700

Kent-based printer Scarbutts has bought a new Xerox 700 to replace an ageing DocuColor 250.

The Envelope Works buys two Halm presses to meet rise in four-colour demand

Envelope printer and manufacturer The Envelope Works has invested in a Halm EM4000 four-colour press and a Halm 6in two-colour jet press in response to an increasing demand for four-colour work.

Formica fined after worker loses finger

Laminate manufacturer Formica has been fined 8,000 after one of its employees lost a finger in an accident.

Technoprint hits out at union for legal action threat over Sessions purchase

One of the companies threatened with legal action by Unite, after taking on elements of failed printer Sessions of York, has criticised the union for its handling of the situation.

Transactis migrates to ADF environment with InfoPrint

Data insight and transactional print business Transactis has taken delivery of InfoPrint's Automated Document Factory (ADF) workflow software as it migrates to an ADF printing and mailing environment.

Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills is now FSC certified

Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills (APPM) has received forest stewardship council's (FSC) chain-of-custody (COC) certificate for its responsible sourcing of pulpwood fibre for manufacture of pulp and paper.

Polestar awarded Telegraph Media Group contract extension

Polestar has been awarded a five-year contract extension to print three weekly magazine titles for Telegraph Media Group.

Taurus invests in Heidelberg five-colour

Taurus Print has updated its presses department with the purchase of a new Heidelberg SM 74-5+L five-colour B2 press.