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GAE offers efficiency reviews for printers
Finishing equipment distributor GAE is offering its clients the chance to review their post-press and pre-press production efficiencies through a new scheme.
FormPro MM installs eighth Lake Image system
Mailing house FormPro MM has installed its eighth Lake Image inspection and integrity system.
Dragonfly installs Duplo bookletmaker
Digital printer Dragonfly Design and Print has made huge savings thanks to a new Digital System 2000 Bookletmaker from Duplo.
Screen encouraging printers to trial Truepress Jet650UV
Screen is encouraging printers to road test an alternative to screen printing by trialling its Truepress Jet650UV inkjet flatbed at its European Print on Demand Demo Centre.
TranseoMedia takes on Taopix name in rebrand
TranseoMedia has rebranded its international operation as Taopix, to reflect the success over the past 18 months of its proprietary photobook tool of the same name.
GMC opens new Mumbai office
GMC Software Technology, the Swiss-based software developer, has continued its global market expansion with the opening of a new office in Mumbai, India.
Government to consult over whistleblowing
The government is to begin a consultation on how employment tribunals can hear information given by whistleblowers without the details being made public.
UPDATED: Active Envelope Printing closes doors
PrintWeek can confirm that Active Envelopes was liquidated at a meeting of creditors.
Industry reacts to CBI's 'alternative to redundancy' idea
Printers have reacted with caution to the CBI's proposal for an Alternative to Redundancy (ATR) scheme that would enable employers to temporarily suspend staff in anticipation of the upturn.
PIPS education programme for upcoming pension scheme changes launched
The Printing Industry Pension Scheme (PIPS) is to launch an ongoing education programme for printers, in advance of the pension reforms that come into force in 2012.
Free access to view top tenders on supply2.gov
The government has said access to view tenders worth more than 20,000 will be free by 2010, in response to a petition from PrintWeek to end registration charges on tender website supply2.gov, in order...
Borders UK print and PoS contract awarded to Simpson Group
Simpson Group has won the contract to manage all print and point-of-sale (PoS) work for high-street bookseller Borders UK.
RDA unsure when it will recoup 500,000 grant from Century Litho
The South West Regional Development Agency (RDA) has said it does not know how long it will take to recoup more than 500,000 given in a grant to failed printer Century Litho.
Work boost at Digital Copy after 8,000 laminator buy
General printer Digital Copy has increased its workload and customer-base after spending just 8,000 bringing its lamination in-house.
New kit and site for PPFS
Trade finisher Professional Print Finishing Services (PPFS) has invested in a raft of large-format finishing kit and moved into a new site.