News

An increase in business in China and the Americas has helped Xaar achieve its profitability targets for the first half of 2007.

Punch Graphix has posted its half-year results with both earnings and profits remaining steady following its buyout earlier this year.

Kodak has unveiled three new models in its Versamark range targeting firms that produce high volumes of black and white documents.

RPM Print and Design in Chichester has picked up an honourable mention prize at the Xerox Imaging Awards in Chicago.

Contour Direct in Greenford, Middlesex, has taken delivery of the UKs first ColorSpan 5465UV flatbed printer from re-seller City and West End Solutions.

Schur Packaging Systems has launched a new inserter for the newspaper industry, which it plans to show off at next months Ifra exhibition.

Pitney Bowes Management Services International, a division of mailroom equipment manufacturer Pitney Bowes, has purchased French print company Asterion SAS for 16m.

Screen and digital printer NSL Integrated Print Solutions has said that its new stretchwrapper from Orion Packaging Systems has resulted in considerable savings.

Print Finish Services (PFS) in Doncaster has invested 60,000 in an MBO T800 folder from Bindery Machine Services.

As of the September 2007 issue, out today (14 September), <i>PrintBuyer</i> magazine will be integrated into <i>Printing World</i>, thus expanding the title to more than 50 pages of in-depth editorial...

Clinic topics this month: Elie Khoury on PDF colour correction; Ruth Exelby on training; and Alan Gillett on reducing paper waste

Clinic topics this month: John White on putting print on the net; Bradley Aldridge on blanket underpacking; and Stan Najmr on digital options

Direct mail specialist Bridge Communications has invested in a new commercial 106 diecutter from Bobst.

UK-based collating equipment manufacturer Col-Tec has said overseas business is on the up after a trio of orders from Tanzania.

Print finisher Stitch and Trim is entering into a new phase as managing director Steve Sitton sets about running the company alone.