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Eco-friendly grades are one of the most profitable areas in an otherwise bleak outlook for paper, according to a report by Markets Initiative.

Howard Digital has mounted a push for blue-chip clients following the investment in a pair of HP Indigo 5500 digital presses.

MediaCo has produced a full-colour window graphic for Manchester United to mark the 50th anniversary of the plane crash that killed 23 people associated with the club, including eight of the 'Busby...

Canon Europe has appointed Ryoichi Bamba as its new president and chief executive, who promises to strengthen links between Canon divisions.

Lincoln-based printer Ruddocks Print and Design has secured the ISO 14001 environmental standard for its on-going green efforts.

The Print Library has set its sights on improving the standard of print from its Speedmaster pair by adopting Hybrid Screening into its pre-press workflow.

Tall Group is aiming to double turnover over the next two years after export growth helped it notch up a record 10m in sales in 2007, up from 9.4m the year before.

Christian Publishing & Outreach has boosted turnarounds for its greetings card creasing work after investing in a PitStop digital creaser from Encore Machinery.

Sensor Products has released an electronic nip analysis system to measure roller profiles and diagnose roll alignment.

Commercial printer Micropress has become the first UK firm to install Heidelberg's Prinect Inpress Control after investing over 1m in a five-colour Speedmaster XL 105.

Heidelberg revealed tough trading conditions in North America and Asia would lower its full year outlook, despite third-quarter results bolstered by a strong performance in Europe.

Wasatch Computer Technology has updated its RIP and print management software SoftRIP to include a time-saving template creator and a spot-colour database toolset.

SoftCare has added a new 'Layout-in-Layout' function to its K4 publishing software to place InDesign documents from K4 into other InDesign documents.

GMC Software Technology has reported a 35% increase in revenue for 2007, the fifth year in a row of double-digit growth.

Document Outsourcing has found a positive spin to the global recent credit crunch as growing demand for highlight colour transactional mail work drove it to invest in two Xerox DocuTech 180 presses.