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Hopes grow for Manchester and Bristol Celloglas sites
A mystery buyer looks set to take the only two remaining Celloglas sites after administrator MCR closed the Poole facility this week.
Digital Photo Solutions offers outsource print to photographers
Large format kit supplier Digital Photo Solutions has launched a new outsource print service aimed at photographers wanting digital prints without the expense of buying the kit.
Fulprint adds Ryobi 524HE and boosts productivity by 30%
Yorkshire printer Fulprint has broken into the four-colour arena after investing in a Ryobi 524HE to help make the company more competitive in the market.
GMC appoints Simon Harris as sales manager
GMC Software Technology UK has announced the appointment of Simon Harris as sales manager for London and the south east.
Gildenburgh's Horizon buy brings in finishing work from rival printers
Brochure printer Gildenburgh has transformed its bindery with a six figure investment in new kit from Graphic Arts Equipment.
Kodak set to cut 4,500 jobs after fourth-quarter loss
Kodak is to cull nearly 20% of its worldwide workforce, putting up to 4,500 jobs on the line, as it recorded a loss of $137m (95m) from continuing operations in the fourth quarter of 2008.
TPF buys Printhaus, adds redundancy pledge
TPF Group has bought Printhaus out of administration safeguarding the jobs of the remaining staff, <i>PrintWeek</i> can exclusively reveal.
Paper price rises to continue in 2009 - report
UK paper prices are set to rise over 2009 despite an anticipated fall in consumption, according to a report by PPL Research, which blamed the weak pound for the anomaly.
iGen4 sales push struggling Xerox Q4 results
Xerox revealed full year profits of $230m (161m) for 2008 on revenues of $17.6bn and fourth quarter profits of $1m - a near 100% fall year on year.
BemroseBooth takes on St Ives and The Paper House Group execs
BemroseBooth has appointed two new senior executives as part of a push to develop the company into "customer-centric business units".
Touchstone details Chinese guillotine range
Guillotine supplier Touchstone Productions has announced its latest range of guillotines from China.
BPIF to launch scholarship scheme
The BPIF, along with the union Unite and the Printers' Charitable Corporation (PCC), is set to relaunch its scholarship scheme to support young people training for a career in the printing and graphic...
John Watson Printers installs cooling system on Heidelberg press
B2 and B3 printer John Watson Printers (JWP) has updated its Heidelberg press with a central cooling system from Technotrans.
UPM posts Q4 loss
Paper giant UPM has posted a larger than expected 46m euro (42m) loss for the fourth quarter of 2008.
Fry's arrival at Johnston Press sparks boardroom shuffle
Regional publisher Johnston Press has announced a spate of boardroom changes, following John Fry's appointment as chief executive at the beginning of January.