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Oc reveals details of 'hybrid print technique' breakthrough

Oc has developed a "fundamentally new printing technology", which combines toner and inkjet printing.

Grycksbo Paper installs 11m biomass boiler

Swedish paper manufacturer Grycksbo Paper has bought a biomass boiler in a multi-million pound investment to boost its environmental credentials.

Pelican Print buys into large format with new Roland press and staff

Pelican Print has made its foray into the large-format arena after investing in a six-colour Roland SolJet Pro III XC-540.

Active Colour among FSC firsts for Cornwall

Active Colour has been awarded FSC accreditation, which it claims makes it one of the first paper print suppliers in Cornwall to meet the environmental criteria.

Charlesworth Group recognised for green litho work

The Charlesworth Group, a full-service printer and bookbinder based in West Yorkshire, has attained ISO 14001 accreditation.

CBS trials recycled vinyl alternative for greener bus ads

CBS Outdoor, which holds bus and rail advertising contracts across the UK, is considering replacing vinyl posters on buses with an environmentally friendly alternative, as part of a push to improve...

Administrators move in at Butler and Tanner

Administrators have been appointed to liquidate the assets of Butler and Tanner, <i>PrintWeek</i> can exclusively reveal.

TTP releases Meteor controller for Xaar 1001 printhead

Technology development company TTP has launched the Meteor Head Driver Card for the new Xaar 1001 printhead.

Healeys Printers gears for web growth with PitStop creaser

Healeys Printers has purchased a four-plate MB38 folder and PitStop creaser from Encore Machinery.

Haymarket boosts global brand with ProPrint purchase

Haymarket Media Group has strengthened its global print and packaging portfolio with the acquisition of <i>ProPrint</i>, the highest-audited circulation title serving the Australasian print and...

QuadTech boosts expansion plan with Vigitek buy

Irish print inspection technology manufacturer Vigitek has been acquired by US-based QuadTech, and will operate as a subsidiary of QuadTech following the expansion.

RR Donnelley thanks acquisitions programme for profits rise

RR Donnelley has reported a 31% year-on-year rise in profits for the first quarter of the year, from $138.9m (71.11m) to $182m.

Danwood to use 'war chest' to fund European and UK expansion

Danwood Group is planning European expansion and UK acquisition following an investment from private equity house Englefield Capital.

Oc claims hybrid print technique breakthrough

Oc claims it has developed a "fundamentally new printing technology", which combines toner and inkjet printing.

Biddles builds on short-run colour market

Book specialist Biddles is eyeing the illustrated short-run colour market with a new service for publishers.