News

Web offset firm Benhamgoodheadprint (BGP) has appointed a manufacturing director for its expanded 72pp factory and bagged a new contract for Independent News & Media (INM).

Statexcolourprint has become one of the first companies in the north of England to be awarded both PEFC and FSC accreditation.

Trade union Amicus is to be given collective bargaining rights at Gask & Hawley Web Offset in Liverpool, following a decision by the Central Arbitration Committee.

Oxuniprint is to relocate to bigger premises following an investment in a new Mitsubishi Diamond 1000 five-colour B2 press with coater.

Pantone has this week started to send out a limited edition guide to the latest trend colours.

PGP Solutions, in Banbury, Oxfordshire, has launched a website dedicated to print sales training.

Seal Graphics has launched the 62 Base laminator, an upgraded version of its 54 Base product.

AccessPlus has won a three-year print management contract with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) following the organisations decision to outsource its print buying.

In a profile on Alpha Media Solutions, it was suggested in one sentence that Alpha Media Solutions and Scorpio Print Finishers were still part of the same company.

Hickling & Squires has upgraded its press hall with a six-colour B2 Heidelberg after an increase in demand.

B2 printer James Byrne Print and Design has invested in a Presstek 52DI press to boost its turnover by 250,000.

Inkjet specialist Buskro has introduced a new product aimed at reducing the use of envelopes with plastic windows as well as improving the security of mail.

Up to 35 pre-press staff are facing redundancy at regional newspaper publisher Johnston Press Chesterfield site.

Look Digital has claimed to be the first digital print firm to offer a reward scheme for its customers.

Jason Print and Design is expecting a 400,000 sales boost following the installation of a new Screen PlateRite 4300S platesetter.