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Impress3 widens digital outlook with six-colour HP Indigo 3050

Impress3 has installed a new six-colour HP Indigo 3050 and is aiming to broaden its digital offering to its greetings and game card customers.

GWG issues patches to check PDF integrity

Workflow experts are pressing the industry to include a test patch in every PDF file created to check file integrity and simplify problem-solving in pre-media workflows.

Restructure leaves TecnoLink free to pursue growth with rebrand

Packaging pre-press group TecnoLink is aiming for growth in 2006 after concluding a group restructure.

Ipex section on printweek.com

A new section on www.printweek.com has been created to provide a simple-to-search area on all our Ipex coverage.

MAN Roland to add length to 500 and depth to 700 for Ipex exhibit

MAN Roland will show enhancements to its sheetfed and web-offset presses in addition to workflow and process optimisation products at the show.

New name and online colour focus for Weald

Weald Print Solutions has re-branded as A Local Printer, providing an online short-run, full-colour print service to small and large businesses.

Williams Lea wins Capital One job

Williams Lea has secured a multi-million pound three-year contract to handle the design, print and distribution for Capital Ones transactional mail.

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Three Polestar apprentices have collected awards from the Leeds College of Technology. Matthew Patton won for engineering maintenance and Daniel Johnson picked up an award for machine printing, both...

Firms drop out in final leg of Northcliffe race

The race to acquire Northcliffe Newspapers, the regional arm of Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), is reaching its last lap, and speculation is now frantic.

Ice and paper

ArjoWiggins is sponsoring British explorer Ann Daniels world record attempt to cross the North Pole.

Stora Enso cuts output further

Another round of capacity reductions have been announced by Stora Enso, with some 370,000 tonnes of paper capacity set to be removed from the market.

Focus on print skills as prison buys digital kit

Stanford Hill Prison, on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent, has opened the first digital print workshop in the UK prison network.

Green light for Forscot facility

The proposed Forscot integrated pulp and paper mill project has been given a boost, after research gave the quality of its pulp a stamp of approval.

Fresh premieres e-zine breakthrough Ceros

Fresh Media Group (FMG) is launching Ceros, an online magazine production, distribution and auditing tool that provides publishers with the same business model they expect from printed titles.

The Print Factory rebrands, seeks 100m 2006 sales

The Print Factory is set to rebrand its group operations as TPF Group, as it aims for a 100m turnover in 2006.