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Heidelberg to axe 500 jobs as sales outlook grows bleaker
Heidelberg is to shed around 500 jobs as part of a cost-cutting exercise following a downturn in sales and an unfavourable economic outlook.
POD takes tree-planting initiative to print companies
Peterborough-based Printondemand-worldwide.com (POD) has launched its Eco-book as part of an initiative to become a "carbon-positive company".
The Art Group sold to Thames Riverside
Commercial printer The Art Group has been bought out of administration by Thames Riverside for an undisclosed sum.
Manchester university buys digital for on-demand personalisation
Manchester Metropolitan University has become the latest university to reduce its carbon footprint by printing personalised, print on demand prospectuses.
TCS adds Daeho paper kit to portfolio
UK finishing equipment distributor Terry Cooper Services is adding a range of paper handling equipment to its line up.
Healeys hopes to boost profits after 250,000 spend
Healeys Printers has invested 250,000 over the last 18 months in overhauling its bindery and bringing lamination in-house.
Wheelden Print upgrades Komori press to improve output
Bradford-based commercial printer Wheelden Print has replaced its Komori Lithrone 28 with a five-colour Lithrone S29 in a bid to increase the quality of its output, speed up operations and boost...
Study reveals nearly 10% of digital signage projects 'failing'
Almost 10% of digital signage projects "fail completely" to meet their objectives.
Acanthus buys Speedmaster pair for move to new premises
Acanthus Press has added two Heidelberg Speedmaster presses to its kit as part of a move to a new 1115sqm premises.
<i>Telegraph</i> starts move to News International print site
Printing of the <i>Daily Telegraph</i> and the <i>Sunday Telegraph</i> will begin its long awaited move to News International's print plants next Monday night (14 July).
UK recession now a "serious risk" says BCC
UK business is "one quarter away from recession" if current trends continue according to the latest Quarterly economic survey from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
LDA denies Capital claims to suppliers and staff of late payment
Suppliers and former staff at failed large format printer Capital have questioned the reason given for the company's sudden crash into administration.
Southwold Press wins grant for platesetter buy
Suffolk printer and publisher, Southwold Press, has been awarded a government grant towards the purchase of a Presstek Vector TX25 platesetter, due to its environmentally friendly credentials.
Personalised annual publisher adds user photos to boost sales
Interact Publishing is to add user-generated content to its personalised football annual, <i>My Football Year</i>.
Xeretec picked for Xerox 700 showcase
Xeretec, the Berkshire-based Xerox reseller, has again been chosen as the first to showcase the new Xerox 700 digital colour press.