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Manufacturer Presstek has reported strong demand for its direct imaging (DI) presses, with a 25% increase in shipments in 2006 compared with the previous year.

Russian printer Obraztsovaya Tipografia has bought its first KBA press to join one half-format and four medium-format Heidelberg machines.

The Telegraph's newspapers are to be full-colour printed on presses owned by rival media group News International.

HumanEyes Technologies has included lenticular technology in its PrintPro 2.0 software, removing the high production costs of buying specific lenticular lenses to create 2D animations and 3D effects...

Sakurai plans to bring A1-format printing to Europe with its Oliver-496 SD offset press.

Esko will use Fespa 2007 to premiere a new machine for cutting printed textiles and sign materials.

Direct Marketing (DM) company Direct Group has signed an exclusive deal in the US with Language Technologies (LTI) to use its ReadSmart software to boost response rates through text formatting...

Sterling has been selected among suppliers for a new four-year government print contract worth up to 250m a year.

Digital printer CMP has bought a second Xerox DocuColor 5000, after its first machine reached full capacity in just six months.

Xerox has officially launched the fastest black and white printing press on the market, and unveiled a raft of other mono and colour products.

Agfa has launched two additions to its Anapurna wide-format press range.

Only a quarter of the UKs top 200 print companies have the ISO 14001 accreditation according to a damning survey into the industrys environmental credentials.

Printers were this week embroiled in a row over the controversial postal voting system, as printing delays led to fears that some people would be unable to vote in next Thursdays elections.

Lancashire County Council (LCC) took centre stage at Northprint this week when it finalised a major print contract in an attempt to cut an estimated three-year print bill of around 13m.

Digital print specialist Everydayprint has launched a new online marketing division, Everydayweb, in response to increased demand from customers.