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Woods bags Muller Martini award with massive booklet run

Woods of Perth has become the first Scottish company to receive Muller Martini's much-coveted cowbell.

Glynn Print Finishing pours 140k into MBO folders

Leeds-based Glynn Print Finishing has invested 140,000 in two new MBO T700/64 folders from Friedheim International.

Ex-St Ives chief Emeny to take helm at Heron

Former St Ives Web managing director David Emeny is to return to magazine printing after being appointed to head up Wyndehams Heron plant.

Print sales rise for third year

Sales of printed products are on the up, even though turnover as a whole is falling, according to figures published in a new report by the BPIF.

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<i>PrintWeek</i>s Power 100, the run-down of the most important movers and shakers in the industry, will be published in June and now is your chance to have a say in who will make the list.

Cats is latest printer to enter home packs fray

Cats Solutions is the latest digital print firm planning to capitalise on the Home Information Packs (HIP) bonanza.

APS on mission to double sales after 3m in-house kit spend

Print and print management firm APS Group has massively beefed up its in-house production facility with the addition of two 10-colour MAN Roland presses as part of a 3m investment.

I swear by my... Flowmation

Our previous asset management system did not extend to flatplanning or project management. It is common for a customer in another part of the country to want to see their jobs flatplan and give...

Polestar to re-appoint Middelhoff as its chair

Polestar has revealed that its new chairman will be Thomas Middelhoff, the man who resigned from the same role just seven months ago.

TNT lands mail deal with council

TNT Document Services has been awarded a 4.5m bulk mailing and print services contract by Glasgow City Council.

Charterhouse in long-term deal

Print manager Charterhouse has extended its relationship with car giant Renault, with a new long-term deal.

ACT first UK firm to buy 3.5m Sphl

Large-format printer ACT has become the first UK firm to buy a 3.5m-wide Sphl Virtu RS35 combination flatbed and roll-to-roll printer.

Alderson Brothers celebrates golden anniversary

Alderson Brothers Print Group celebrated its founders golden anniversary in the print industry last week, at the grand opening of its 10m web facility.

Polestar wins BBC contract

Polestar Colchester has picked up a new addition to its work for BBC Magazines.

Grandson of founder buys journal bindery

A finishing company focused on academic bookbinding has gone back to its family roots after being rescued from administration by its founders grandson.