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Blaze destroys repro department of Norfolk printer
The repro department of Thetford-based Reflex Litho has been destroyed in a fire that started in the early hours of Friday morning (9 October).
Akar Sign opts for Gerber Solara Ion for UV flatbed production
New Delhi-based Akar Sign has installed a Gerber Solara Ion to keep pace demand for wide-format digital print.
PrintSmith MIS extended for sign and digital work by EFI
EFI has launched a sign version of its PrintSmith MIS software.
Durst extends Rho range with wide-gamut 900
Durst launched another member of the Rho family of wide-format printers at Specialty Graphic Imaging Association Expo (SGIA) in New Orleans last week.
BemroseBooth plans sale of Derby security printing site
BemroseBooth has moved to allay fears that the sale of its Wayzgoose Drive factory in Derby could prompt the end of its printing presence within the city.
Heidelberg/Manroland merger 'has been called off'
The proposed merger between press manufacturing giants Heidelberg and Manroland appears to have stalled, with reports suggesting that Manroland pulled out of the deal.
Inca updates Onset S70 to improve performance
Inca has upgraded its flagship Onset S70 digital flatbed press to offer improved speed, quality and flexibility.
ICS upgrade offers NexPress users 'lower consumables costs and higher quality'
Kodak has launched the Intelligent Calibration System (ICS) as an upgrade for installed NexPress machines.
Webmart expands into general procurement
Webmart is extending its trading platform into general procurement.
Print 'best for ROI', study finds
A study for the Outdoor Advertising Association (OAA) has concluded that print is the most effective form of advertising, but can be improved when combined with outdoor campaigns.
Hotprints launches social networking photo service
A new on-demand print service that enables users to print photobooks for free directly from social networking sites has been launched by Hotprints.
Xerox targets transpromo market with latest digital colour launch
Xerox is targeting the burgeoning transpromo market with the launch of its latest full-colour press, the Continuous Feed four-over-one Solution.
Rhodes Printing set for liquidation
More than 16 jobs have been lost as St Helens-based Rhodes Printing prepares to go into liquidation.
Amazon to release UK-ready Kindle this month
Amazon is to release an international version of its Kindle electronic book device on 19 October.
Highworth Press rounds off 200,000 investment with finishing kit
B3 commercial printer Highworth Press has installed a Horizon StitchLiner from Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE) and a B3 laminator from Autobond.