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Kodaks Graphics Communications Group (GCG) has appointed Michael Howard as vice president of marketing for its Digital Printing Solutions (DPS) business. Howard has over 20 years experience in the...

UK paper output hits a record low

The UK paper industry has reported its lowest ever production output figures since 1993, mainly due to the impact of energy price rises.

Heidelberg consigns DI press ranges to history

Heidelberg is to stop DI press production, discontinuing both the A3 QM DI 46-4 and B2 Speedmaster 74 DI.

Leslie exits the Sappi CEO post

Sappi chief executive Jonathan Leslie has stepped down, after less than three years in his post.

IPs Inverurie mill staff close to strike action

More than 200 Amicus GPMS members at International Papers Inverurie mill are on the verge of industrial action, after rejecting new pay proposals.

Admiral uproots to a bigger site

Admiral Design & Print has moved base and is building a mezzanine in an expansion that may include more kit.

Parent firm steps in to bail out Lscher Flexo

Lscher Flexo, the UK division of Swiss pre-press manufacturer Lscher, has been bought after falling into administration.

City Fringe Partnership fund wins green light

The City Fringe Partnership (CFP) will launch a 600,000 business support package this summer, having received government approval.

2005 results and buy-back plan boost Communisis share price

Communisis shares have been creeping upwards since the group announced its year-end results and intention to begin an initial 5m share buy-back last week.

Executive rejig as two directors leave Ormolu

Ormolu Group has restructured the management at its Pillans & Waddies division following the departures of two directors.

Lifeline for BGPs Colchester site following directors departure

Goodhead Groups Colchester plant has been granted a reprieve by new deputy chairman David Holland.

Tesco Magazine hits 2.5m mark

<i>Tesco Magazine</i> is the second most popular customer magazine, according to the latest ABC figures.

Graphoprint's second press up and running

Graphoprints second Goss M-600D press has gone into full production after its installation at the end of last year.

MAN Roland triumphs in Trinity Mirror revamp

Trinity Mirror (TM) has revealed details of its Watford site revamp and MAN Roland has won the deal, valued by industry sources at around 27m (40m).

Wyndeham Gait in 1m kit spend

Wyndeham Gait has spent over 1m on new equipment to improve firepower on press and paper handling.