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Press Gazette to stay in print after sale to Progressive Media

Journalism trade magazine Press Gazette has had its print future secured after previous owner Wilmington Group announced it has sold the title to Progressive Media Group.

Agfa unveils Aluva conventional plate range

Agfa Graphics has launched a conventional plate range designed specifically for Lscher's Xpose! UV platesetter, which was launched two years ago.

J Thomson installs Screen platesetter following double Speedmaster buy

J Thomson Colour Printers has upgraded its pre-press setup with the installation of a new Screen PlateRite 8800Z platesetter, following its recent acquisition of two Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105...

TPI agrees strategic partnership with IO Integration

Turning Point Integration (TPI) has signed a strategic partnership with US-based IO Integration (IOI) and a distribution deal with Canada-based Unlimi-Tech Software, as well as announcing its first...

Komori closes Leeds demo suite

Komori has closed its UK showroom and demonstration facility in Leeds, redeploying two staff as the manufacturer centralises its demonstration and training facilities to Utrecht, Netherlands.

Industry awaits historic Budget 2009

Chancellor Alistair Darling will take to the Commons today to deliver one of the most widely anticipated Budgets in living memory.

Yorkshire Forward to fund Print Yorkshire for two years

Print Yorkshire has secured an additional two years worth of funding from Yorkshire Forward.

Oc sees sales of renovated presses surge 60%

Oc has reported a 60% boost in demand for its renovated machines during 2008 with the Dutch manufacturer selling 5,000 such printers during the 12-month period.

Elanders hails productivity of CP Bourg purchase

Swedish-owned printer and publisher Elanders has revealed how a CP Bourg BDF machine has allowed it to maximise the productivity of its Oc press.

Darling sets out 'building blocks for recovery' in Budget 2009

Chancellor Alistair Darling yesterday said that the UK is in the worst recession since the Second World War as he unveiled a Budget designed to provide "the building blocks for recovery".

Arjo launches new recycled paper range

Arjowiggins Graphic has launched the Cocoon range, an FSC-certified and recycled de-inked pulp.

BBC to cut print spending

The BBC is to cut its print advertising spend as reports suggest it is set to reduce its marketing and communications budget by up to 25%.

GTMS launches 100% recyclable PVC substitute

Hampshire-based design and print business GTMS has launched a new PVC substitute, which it claims is 100% recyclable.

Declining ad revenues top list of mag publishers' worries, poll finds

Declining ad revenues have topped a list of challenges facing magazine publishers in 2009, according to a poll carried out by online magazine subscriptions site isubscribe.co.uk.

Park chief Mason highlights print role in corporate literature

Park Communications chief executive Heath Mason has championed the role print plays in corporate literature distribution at the recent Corporate Responsibility (CR) Reporting Debate day.