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Repro India aims to boost quality with iGen3 purchase
Mumbai-based Repro India has installed a Xerox iGen3 in order to increase the quality of its print.
National first for India's NaiDunia group
Newspaper group NaiDunia has installed India's first FFEI Alinte News violet CTP system.
Polestar Petty in consultation over 52 jobs
Polestar Petty will begin a consultation with staff over proposals to cut 52 jobs after announcing it is to cease production on two of its litho presses.
Web offset printer starts consultation over 45 jobs at Lancashire site
The G&H Group has entered into a 30-day consultation process with the 45 staff at its web offset factory in Chorley, Lancashire.
Webcast debut for printweek.com looks at Web-to-print
Next Monday will see the launch of printweek.com's first webcast. The live debate, broadcast over the web will focus on web-to-print and give a practical slant to what the technology can mean to...
Fedrigoni says breadth and innovation key to tough 2009
Paper merchant and manufacturer Fedrigoni UK has said it expects breadth of product range to be imperative to surviving a "tough year" in 2009.
Sappi to rein in fine paper output by a fifth
Sappi Fine Paper Europe has said it will curtail its fine paper production in the coming months by "at least 20%", as a result of continuous adverse market conditions.
ISO 12647 UKAS-approved scheme to launch next year
The December Digital Ad Lab meeting updated members on the development of an accredited ISO 12647 certification scheme for UK printers, which is due to go live in the New Year.
X-Rite swaps interim CFOs as company recapitalises
X-Rite has appointed Bradley Freiburger as interim chief financial officer following the departure of David Rawden, who returns to Alix Partners after six months in the role.
No dividend at International Greetings after pretax loss
International Greetings has ditched its interim dividend and announced the departure of its chief executive after slipping to a 7.8m pre-tax loss in its first-half results.
Client loss shuts Diamond Envelopes site
Diamond Envelopes has announced that between 40 and 50 jobs are set to go in the new year as it closes its Dyce, Aberdeenshire operation.
Survey shows 40% of PDFs not preflighted
More than a third of incoming print files are not preflighted, according to a recent survey carried out by Readex Research on behalf of EskoArtwork-subsidiary Enfocus.
Pantone to offer free colour management seminars
Pantone has announced a series of six free half-day seminars on the latest colour management standards.
XChange cuts Xdata and InData prices
XChange International has slashed the price of its Xdata and InData document building software to 295 from 500 for a limited period.
Reed abandons trade magazine sell off
Reed Elsevier has abandoned its plans to offload its trade magazine arm, Reed Business Information (RBI), blaming the "deterioration in macro-economic outlook and poor credit market conditions".