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Ward Knowles' Kidderminster site, formerly Cheshires ColourMail, has ceased trading after its parent company called in the liquidators last Friday, blaming the decline in direct mail volumes.

Oc has added the 300 GT "light production" model to its Arizona range of UV-cured wide-format flatbed printers.

UK point-of-purchase (PoP) specialist PPE has been revealed as the global beta site for Inca's Onset S20 high-speed UV flatbed printer.

Commercial printer Parker and Collinson has diversified and launched book publishing company Weathervane Press after experiencing an increase in demand for short-run work.

Guardian News & Media (GNM) has become the first national newspaper publisher to sign up to Vio Worldwide's low-cost ad management and delivery service Adsend.

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has shocked the newspaper industry by proclaiming that the free news website model "will soon be over".

General printer Blue Printing Company has claimed to be the UK's most versatile printer, following an investment in a heat-set web press.

Printers battling against the recession are increasingly taking drastic measures to reduce costs and mitigate the downturn in orders, with reducing the working week a key strategy.

Asset-based lender Davenham is "open for business", despite the negative effect of the recession.

Finishing specialist Folio has taken on former Stephens & George (S&G) group production director Paul Cook as its new managing director.

Finishing equipment distributor Print Finishing Solutions (PFS) has targeted the sign and graphics market with the launch of its latest range of hot and cold laminators.

Mailing integrity kit manufacturer Lake Image Systems has been selected to work alongside Turkish finisher Gonpa Electronics to fulfill a contract for the country's second largest mobile network...

Digital printer PS2 has said an increase in the use of its internet ordering service has led to an investment in new finishing kit from Duplo.