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In Brief-Digital

Folex has released its latest catalogue of paper and film products for large-format ink-jet printing using pigment or dye-based inks. The issue, entitled <i>Imaging Materials for Large-format Ink-jet...

4edge to meet colour demand with C7000

Essex-based 4edge has bought one of the worlds first Canon ImagePress C7000VPs.

Topfoto installs NexPress 2100

Cornish wholesale photo finisher Topfoto Services has installed a Kodak NexPress 2100 Plus.

Pharma buys GUK folding system

Pharma Finishing, part of the Loughlin-Pharma Group, has purchased a GUK folder, which will allow it to fold sheets into 168pp miniature booklets.

In Brief- Post-press

Maypole Press, the Essex-based press and publishing firm, has installed a Duplo 5000 bookletmaking and collating system. The machine incorporates DC-10/60 collating towers, a DBM-500 bookletmaker,...

Beacon picks Perfecta guillotine

Beacon Graphics has bought a Perfecta 76 UC guillotine from GAE, following its entry into the marketing sector through the provision of exhibition collateral and direct mail management.

In Brief- Paper

American manufacturer Glatfelter has announced plans to introduce a digital carbonless paper to the UK. Accelerator, distributed by James McNaughton in the UK and Ireland, will be available from the...

Contract Update

Garnett Dickinson has won a number of new contracts from Bath-based publisher Anthem Publishing.

Howard Hunt secures FSC stamp

Howard Hunt Group has achieved FSC certification.

NI joins production offshoring bandwagon

News International has signed a deal to offshore the ad production for its <i>Cheshire Property Magazine</i>, one of the London Property News titles.

Xitron re-enters UK market

Pre-media software firm Xitron has enhanced its UK support base, securing Digital Colour and Pre-Press Solutions (DCAPPS) as the distributor for its RIP and workflow products in the UK.

OTM wins npower deal

Leicestershire-based OTM, formerly Optecon, has won a 500,000 contract to produce customer accounts for npower.

HH clinches 30m-plus Whitbread contract

HH Print Management has been awarded a three-year contract with hospitality giant Whitbread, thought to be worth in excess of 30m.

Paragon shores up PM services with Aiza buy

Paragon Group has strengthened its print management capabilities by acquiring Aiza.

Polestar trumps Southernprint in 6m BBC print review

Polestar Chantry and Colchester have come out on top after the BBC announced the results of its long-awaited 6m print review.