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EskoArtwork hails uptake of ArtPro version 9.0

EskoArtwork has lauded the successful launch of version 9.0 of its ArtPro packaging pre-press software, claiming that it is further evidence of the synergy between Esko and Artwork Systems.

Bodoni Systems to showcase ViewSign software at TPE

Colour management specialist Bodoni Systems is set to extend its process control software to include soft proofs with the launch of ViewSign.

Former TPT staff launch new company

A group of former Turning Point Technologies (TPT) directors and employees have launched a new company, Turning Point Integration, after securing distribution deals for Dalim Software and Xinet.

CW Print opts for flexibility with Prism's WIN MIS

Commercial printer CW Print group has invested in a new WIN MIS from Prism.

Cambrian rounds off 6m spend with KBA long perfector

Cambrian Printers has completed a 6m four-year with the purchase of a long perfector from KBA.

4DM boosts digital capacity with double Xerox 700 buy

Direct mail printer 4DM has doubled its digital print capacity by investing in two Xerox 700 colour presses.

Island's paper gets tabloid format makeover after 120 years

Newbury Weekly News is to print the Isle of Wight County Press' new tabloid format paper after more than 120 years as a broadsheet.

Oc scoops further accolade for Gemini duplex technology

Oc has picked up an 'Outstanding Achievement' award from Buyers' Lab Inc (BLI) for its Gemini instant double-sided technology, incorporated into its VarioPrint 6250 printing system.

Fall kills workman at Tullis Russell's Glenrothes warehouse

A contractor has died at Scottish paper manufacturer Tullis Russell's Glenrothes warehouse after reportedly falling nearly 100 feet.

Guinness World Records ups print run to meet demand

Spanish printer Industria Grafica has increased its print run of the <i>Guinness World Records 2009</i> following increased demand from retailers.

CLP nabs Europe's first EFI Jetrion 4000

UK-based Commercial Label Products (CLP) will become the first European printer to install EFI's Jetrion 4000 digital colour label press when it takes delivery of the inkjet machine later this month.

CPI co-founder Bovard in surprise departure from company

CPI chief executive Timothy Bovard has announced his sudden departure from the company he co-founded in 1996, just three years after leading a 307m MBO at the European book-printing giant.

Family printer updates post-press kit with Heidelberg guillotine

B3 printer James Risley has invested in a new Polar 78X guillotine from Heidelberg.

Award Offset buys India's first Heidelberg XL 75

Award Offset Printers and Packaging has become the first company in India to install a Heidelberg XL 75.

Engineer killed in accident at St Ives' Peterborough plant

A maintenance engineer has died in an accident at St Ives Web's Peterborough magazine printing plant.