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Manroland hunts for oldest serving UK press
Manroland is launching a campaign to seek out the oldest serving Manroland press in the UK in the run up to next year's Ipex.
BPIF back in black with 216,000 profit
The BPIF has hailed its financial turnaround after posting a pre-tax profit of 216,000 for the 2008/2009 financial year, following on from a 1m loss the year before.
The Lady makes print switch to William Gibbons & Sons
Weekly magazine The Lady is to switch printers from St Ives to William Gibbons & Sons in an ongoing contract worth more than 500,000.
LCC suspends print courses and consults on structural review
London College of Communication (LCC) has "rested" its two higher education printing courses this year, citing lack of applicants.
Director registration changes will lead to fraud, say experts
Upcoming changes to director registration at Companies House are a "fraudsters' charter" and will make tracking down information of directors' previous companies more difficult, experts have warned.
Proskills to launch new print diploma for 14-19 year-olds
A new vocational course in print and graphic design aimed at 14-19 year-olds is to be launched at 28 sites across England from September.
Speedscreen ups capacity with Durst Rho 800 Presto purchase
Screen and digital printer Speedscreen has made its "most significant investment to date" after spending 460,000 on a Durst Rho 800 Presto.
Veteran green campaigner tours Tullis Russell's biomass plant site
Tullis Russell has marked its 200th anniversary with an honorary visit from environmental writer and campaigner Jonathon Porritt.
OFT rejects calls for relaxation of merger laws in local media
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has rejected calls for a relaxation of merger laws in the local news and media sector.
Spandex gains fire resistant badge for ImagePerfect Signage film range
Consumables supplier Spandex has announced that its entire ImagePerfect Signage range and the majority of its ImagePerfect Digital series now carry fire-resistance certificates.
Print and publishing industries 'could save 13,000 a day' by cutting water usage
The print and publishing industries could together save up to 13,000 per day by monitoring water usage more efficiently, according to Envirowise.
Gandi to apply for extension to CCAA scheme
Grand format manufacturer Gandi Innovations and its Gandinnovations businesses will apply for an extension to the term of its bankruptcy protection which will end 19 June 2009.
Guardian Media Group expected to reveal loss
Guardian Media Group (GMG) is set to announce a loss for the first time in several years, according to The Guardian's website.
Dexter Graphics liquidated, 22 staff made redundant
Kent printer Dexter Graphics has gone into liquidation, with 22 staff being made redundant.
CRDs need to prove their worth, Canon research claims
Corporate reprographic departments (CRDs) need to prove their worth to parent organisations by adding value in the services they offer, according to new research.