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UK insolvencies down in May, figures show

The UK's move towards recovery appears to be continuing, following the announcement that the rate of business insolvencies fell to its lowest point since January this May, according to insolvency...

Reeds Printers installs alcohol-free Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-4+L

Reeds Printers is to install a Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-4+L press that will run alcohol-free from day one.

McKenzie Clark appoints Baker Tilly for wide-format consolidation play

McKenzie Clark has unveiled plans to embark on a consolidation drive in the wide-format market and build a significant group by the end of 2012.

M2 Digital helps law firm client save 45,000

Document support services provider M2 Digital has helped a law firm knock 45,000 off its print costs through a restructure that ruled out the need for more than 100 of its office printers.

Rainbow Papers to invest Rs 500 crore for expansion

The paper manufacturer Rainbow Papers has plans to invest Rs 500-crore capex over the next two years.

Screen uses Fespa kit to support social change through football

Screen is flagging up a charity initiative that aims to use football to bring about social change in South Africa.

Sivakasi association aims to improve training and quality of education at the institute

R Babu Chidambaram is the new president at the helm of The Sivakasi Master Printers' Association (SMPA).

Printers unfazed by threat to cut state print spend

In-house printers and print companies supplying the public sector are remaining calm despite inevitable budget cuts due next week.

Service Graphics in World Cup work boost as Westerham produces 2018 bid book

St Ives' display graphics division Service Graphics has reported a World Cup boost, following a gradual upturn in business over the past 10 months.

Reader Reaction: What policies should print lobby the government for?

Following the publication of the BPIF's Priorities in Print, we ask what's top of your agenda

EFI's Bowering in mammoth charity bike ride

EFI technical sales specialist David Bowering is embarking upon a mammoth charity bike ride next month as he attempts to pedal himself from Land's End to John O'Groats in just six days - a feat that...

KBA targets full-year pre-tax profit despite difficult first five months

KBA has said it expects to improve its pre-tax profit for the year, after targeting full-year sales above 1.1bn euro (920m) in 2010.

Benson Group buys two Bobst Masterfolds for capacity boost

Benson Group has invested in a brace of high-speed Bobst Masterfold lines to both remove a bottleneck and to balance capacity in folding and gluing production within its Gateshead plant.

Morgana unveils CardXtra Plus

Finishing equipment manufacturer Morgana has brought together its creasing and cutting technology to release the CardXtra Plus multifunction finishing system.

Duplo to focus on Al-Meister after taking on Fujipla UK distribution

Finishing equipment supplier Duplo has been named as the UK distributor for Fujipla Laminators.