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Shiraz RIP Server adds HP latex printer support
Shiraz Software has updated the server version of its wide-format RIP to support HP's Designjet L65500 and L25500 latex printers.
Service Graphics appoints Steward to boost strength in events
St Ives' large-format division Service Graphics has appointed Michael Steward as senior account manager of its Events and Exhibitions division as part of its expansion strategy.
Lick UK assets sold to Kitson and Brown in pre-pack deal
The administrator for Lick UK has confirmed that it has sold the assets of the business to Lick Group in a pre-pack deal.
HP offers dual roll option for Designjet L65500
HP has announced a dual roll kit for its L65500 latex printer that will double its productivity when using narrow rolls.
Illustrated London News archive goes online
The world's first illustrated weekly newspaper, The Illustrated London News, has made its archive available online.
WHP Newbury assets bought by Synergie Group
Synergie Group has bought some of the assets of WHP Newbury and recruited 21 of its former staff.
Roto Smeets shareholder launches takeover bid
Netherlands-based investment company Riva has begun a takeover bid for the pan-European print group, Roto Smeets (RSDB).
HMRC tightens tax deferral scheme for high debts
HM Revenue & Customs' (HMRC) Time to Pay tax deferral scheme is set to come under increased scrutiny in an attempt to reduce the losses incurred by the Treasury as a result of administration.
CSS Fulfilment bought by reader offer company
CSS Fulfillment has been acquired by reader offer specialist Timscris Reader Offers.
TIS offers new product after finishing spend
The Ink Shop (TIS) has upgraded its finishing department with a 200,000 spend and added another product to its arsenal as a result.
Bobst teams up with BPIF to offer post-press training
Finishing equipment manufacturer Bobst has teamed up with BPIF Cartons to launch a series of post-press productivity courses for machine operators.
BCQ Group records time saving after Kocher+Beck install
Commercial printer BCQ Group has recorded a 45 hour saving on one job after installing an inline offset cutting system from Kocher+Beck.
Lick UK administrator says marketing the business 'was not possible'
The administrator for Lick UK said it did not advertise the business prior to selling it in a pre-pack deal earlier this month because it was not possible to actively market the business and assets...
Adobe launches Creative Suite 5
Adobe has launched the latest version of its Creative Suite software, CS5, which includes enhanced support for the graphic arts industry.
CPC Packaging moves into low migration with Komori spend
CPC Packaging has moved into low-migration printing with a 2m Komori Lithrone S40 and pre-press install.