News

Lynhurst Press has become the first UK firm to install a Screen PlateRite 6600S B2+ platesetter.

Amicus has thrown its weight behind print industry sector skills council Proskills' major health and safety review.

In Clinic this month: Gary Doman on inspection systems; Ralph Chalmers on anti-microbial papers; and Paul Farrow on printing on plastics illustrations Adam Howling.

Amicus GPMS has achieved collective bargaining recognition at self-adhesive labels company Ritrama.

Heidelberg has launched a road show to demonstrate to existing and potential customers that it is serious about packaging.

Colour World Winchester is in the middle of a major expansion, having invested in new equipment, staff and floorspace.

The British Red Cross was founded in 1870 and is part of the worlds largest independent humanitarian organisation, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

The Goodhead Group has boosted its senior management team by recruiting two more ex-Polestar senior executives.

Digital printer Pinders has linked with a Yorkshire artist to produce work for two community projects.

Go Digital has moved into digital offset with a 200,000 investment in a Presstek 34DI-X A3 digital offset press.

Large-format specialist Service Graphics has won a 3.5m sole-supplier contract with the Football Association for events at the new Wembley Stadium.

MAN Roland has announced that its 2006 sales reached 1.4bn (2bn) and it has made an 80m profit, almost double that of the previous year.

Pyramid Consultancy, the Chester-based print recruitment specialist, has announced the opening of a European office in Dsseldorf.

Langstane Press has achieved ISO 14001.

Goodhead Group has appointed Peter Crossley as its finance director, and David Crowe as human resources director for Goodhead-owned BGP and Stones the Printers.