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Magesh Karthik of S T Reddiar receives PhD
The chief executive of production, planning and R&D of S T Reddiar and Sons (Ernakulam), Magesh Karthik Suresh was recently conferred with a PhD (Doctorate in Print Media - Graphic Arts) from the...
Autoprint notches 50 installations of mini offset presses in Gorakhpur
Autoprint, the Coimbatore-based manufacturer has notched up more than 50 installations of mini offset print machines in Gorakhpur, a town in eastern UP.
Phoenix Print Finishing closes its doors
Finishing house Phoenix Print Finishing has ceased trading and will go into liquidation next month.
Healeys adds cartridge inking for first B2 press
Ipswich-based Healeys is to install additional handy.fill inking systems to a Heidelberg machine it installed to take it into the B2 market.
KCS Print appoints Leer as managing director
KCS Print has appointed Gordon Leer as the company's new managing director, replacing Terrye Teverson who will take on the role of chairman of the board of directors.
BIS reveals sudden drop in Enterprise Finance Guarantee loans
The Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) has come under fire again after figures from the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) revealed a sharp reduction in lending.
New POS format opens opportunities for printers
Fripp Design and Research has unveiled a new POS system for pallets that it hopes to license to printers.
PPS Imaging buys second HP Scitex XP5300
Germany-based PPS Imaging has bought its second HP Scitex XP5300.
Newsquest to close final salary pension scheme
Newspaper publisher Newsquest has entered into consultation with its employees over the cancellation of its final salary pension scheme.
Drug dealers used print company to supply 3.5m worth of cannabis
Drug dealers have used a Paisley-based print company, which operated as The Print Finishers as a base to supply around 3.5m worth of cannabis across Scotland.
Time to Train scheme may be reversed under coalition plans
The coalition government could reverse Labour's controversial Time to Train scheme under new plans.
Southernprint press minder escapes serious injury after folder incident
A number one printer was lucky to escape serious injury last week after his hand became trapped in the folding unit of a 72pp lithoman press for almost an hour.
KBA halves first half pre-tax loss following upswing in orders
KBA has halved its pre-tax loss to 22m euro (18m) for the first half of 2010, following an upswing of 39% in new orders.
Printers report slight improvement in the availability of finance
Printers have reported some improvement in the availability of finance as lending conditions eased slightly at the start of the summer.
Thane-based Print Vision upgrades its pre-press set up with Fuji-FFEI Alinte 8 buy
Print Vision, the Thane-based service bureau has installed one Alinte 8 along with a Fuji Inca 80 processor and a workflow.