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MBO offers new conveyor table

MBO has launched a new conveyor table to be used alongside its T1420 Perfection buckle folder, designed to make the changeover to double stream easier.

Veterans launch repro firm to target the adland publishers

Two former adland bosses, Steve Hobbs and Andy Huntley, have joined forces with fellow repro veteran Dean Baker to launch a pre-media start-up company called Zone.

Dialogue re-equips and turns focus to account management

Dialogue Solutions has completed a 400,000 refurbishment of its premises and launched two cross-media software platforms to combine personalised print with SMS and online communications.

Cunningham shakes up CGI management

A management reshuffle has taken place at CGI Group just four months after Michael Cunningham returned to the company as chief executive.

Expo debut for Visual Proof

Compose Systems next generation Visual Proof soft proofing tool had its debut at Labelexpo last week.

GSM revolutionise contemporary art

GSM Graphic Arts, Europes largest labels and nameplates manufacturer, is revolutionising contemporary art using the innovative Primodise technology.

Integration deal for Gradual and Alwan

Alwan Colour Expertise has teamed up with Gradual Software to integrate its preflighting, standardisation and CMYK Optimizer colour technology within Graduals Switch product line.

Print firms fury over claims of lower pay for migrant workers

Printers have reacted angrily to claims in a national newspaper that they are using migrants to drive down the pay and conditions of permanent British workers.

Olympics tender delay over surge of interest

The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has delayed contacting shortlisted bidders for the London 2012 print tender after being inundated by expressions of interest.

Union in last-ditch attempt to save Wace after sale falters

Unite has launched a last-ditch effort to find a buyer for Wace after a deal to buy the Swindon firm fell through at the eleventh hour.

Manufacturers put focus on B1 and packaging presses at Igas

The commercial B1 and packaging press arenas are set to hot up after a host of Japanese manufacturers used this weeks Igas show in Tokyo to premiere new presses.

Evans eyes 10m sales after Affinity merger

Former Centurion director Richard Evans is hunting for acquisitions after merging Affinity Print Management and Richard Evans Services (REAS) to create Affinity Connected.

FFEI to launch CTP range aimed at high-end newspaper sector

FFEI is gearing up for a major assault on the newspaper sector ahead of next months Ifra, where it plans to unveil a new range of platesetters aimed at the newspaper industry.

New Info-Tec digital press will play key role in firms future

Info-Tec Distribution is to distribute a new digital press which will play a significant part in the firms future.

In-house finishing to grab spotlight at DPW

In-house finishing is to take centre stage at next months Digital Print World (DPW) show as a host of finishing kit manufacturers push the benefits of minimising outsourced work.