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Printing.com predicts growth following AGM
Printing.com has targeted further expansion in the coming months, with chief executive Tony Rafferty saying that he expects to sign up another 60 bolt-on franchises by the end of the current financial...
HarperCollins turns to Butler Tanner & Dennis for fast production of Michael Jackson book
Butler Tanner & Dennis has completed an initial 100,000 print run of Michael Jackson Legend Hero Icon: A Tribute to the King of Pop, for publisher HarperCollins.
Benson Group invests in second XL 105
Benson Group has bought a second six-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 with coating unit, two years after buying its first.
Phoenix quadruples finishing speed with Morgana spend
Printer Phoenix Colour has more than quadrupled the speed of its finishing department with a new machine from Morgana.
3D digital displays to become part of the media mix by 2012 says Futuresource Consulting report
3D is set to become an established part of the digital out of home (DOOH) market by 2012 and to become a significant part of the display market by 2015 according to research from Futuresource...
Export boost for Renz suggests 'green shoots' of recovery
Finishing equipment manufacturer Renz said it has begun to see the "green shoots of recovery".
Fear of germs increases enquiries for Biocote
Increased public awareness of bacterial contamination has led to an increase in enquiries in hygienic coatings, according to hygiene coatings specialists Biocote.
Gartner reports on threats and opportunities offered by e-paper
E-paper's use is increasing due to its paper-like properties of portability, flexibility and legibility, but it still has disadvantages to overcome before its adoption will become widespread,...
Canon adds latest PlanetPress Suite to variable data portfolio
Canon has expanded its personalisation software offering by incorporating the latest version of PlanetPress Suite to its variable data portfolio.
EDM Group wins NHS file conversion contract
EDM Group has been awarded a contract by Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust to convert 1.9m patient records, comprising of about 72m pages, from paper to digital files.
London and the South West in line for business rate hike
Printers could be left facing a business rate increase of up to 3% after transitional relief from April 2010, according to a Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) report into changes...
Konica Minolta to challenge Xerox with new bizhub Pro mono models
Konica Minolta has said it can now "rival the Xerox Nuvera" in the mono production space after launching the latest addition to its bizhub Pro range, the 1200.
FI Printing liquidator hopeful of sale 'soon'
The liquidator for failed Manchester printer FI Printing has that it is hopeful a sale of the assets and goodwill will go through soon.
Park Communications welcomes Royal visit to celebrate move out of Olympic Park
Park Communications welcomed HRH The Princess Royal during a visit to businesses that had relocated out of the London Olympic Park last week.
BemroseBooth makes staff cuts following outsourcing deal
BemroseBooth has signed a "strategic partnership" with CTD Printers following a decision to outsource the print and finishing requirements of its Promotional Products division, which produced the...