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Fujifilm sets out plans for wind farm at plate production site
Fujifilm has signed a letter of intent for the development of a corporate wind farm at its European plate manufacturing operation in Tilburg, the Netherlands.

January: a month on printweek.com
Traditionally the new year is a time for changes, and the start of 2009 has definitely delivered on this front. Following a tumultuous 2008 for the industry, January seems to have only confirmed that...

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Roop hopes for quality boost with EFI Vutek press
Roop Sign & Graphics is hoping it achieve "improved lead times" after investing in EFI's super-wide high-speed Vutek QS 3200 digital press.

UK officially in recession
The UK is officially in recession following a 1.5% contraction in the economy in the final quarter of 2008, government figures have confirmed.
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Marstan Press aims to stay competitive with 500,000 investment
Marstan Press has completed a 500,000 investment in pre-press and finishing kit with the installation of a Heidelberg Suprasetter 74 platesetter and Prinect workflow.

Heidelberg XL 75 buy gives ESP 'greater control'
ESP Colour is aiming to build upon its 12m turnover after investing in a five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75.
Former Cromwell parent ITI enters administration as buyers pursue printer
Information Technology Incentives (ITI), the parent company of digital printer Cpod, bookbinder Chivers Period, and formerly of Cromwell Press, has gone into administration.

Goodhead Group records 18.3m pre-tax loss
Goodhead Group made a pre-tax loss of 18.3m for the year ending 31 May 2008, on a turnover of 46.1m, according to its latest accounts filed at Companies House.

Administrators close three Celloglass sites, 42 jobs to go
Administrators for failed finisher Celloglas have announced the closure of three facilities.

Vpress launches free DAM model for Core series
Web-to-print software developer Vpress has announced the launch of a free Digital Asset Management (DAM) module for clients of its Core range of print management systems.

Mtadigital invests in Avalon platesetter to cut waste
Mtadigital has signed a contract for an Avalon LF platesetter and Agfa's Azura TS chemistry-free plate, which was launched at Drupa last year.

Printhaus in administration
Printhaus has fallen into administration after making a number of its staff redundant at the end of last year, it has emerged.

HumanEyes rolls out rental scheme for lenticular 3D products
Lenticular software developer HumanEyes Technologies has launched a rental scheme for its range of Producer3D products, which it hopes will allow customers to make a move into the lenticular printing...