News

Roy Caslon and John Brazier, chairman and chief executive of Picon, will represent manufacturers and suppliers from the print industry at a meeting with Industry and the Regions minister Alun Michael.

Workshop 05, the collaborative JDF-linked open house at Komoris showroom in Leeds, has been hailed a success with 215 visitors attending from 113 companies.

Speedlith has bought the Avalon LF straight from Agfas stand at last weeks Digital Print World, where the platesetter was given its UK debut.

Maypole Press & Publishing has bought a Ryobi 525GX to add more colour to its expanding range of publications.

PrintIT! is looking for more printers to twin with schools in the industrys first curriculum-based educational programme.

German CTP newcomer DotLine has expanded its platesetter range with two machines aimed at the commercial and newspaper markets.

UPMs forestry and wood-sourcing operations in Finland and Central Europe have been granted a Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain of custody certificate.

Wyndeham Press Group has posted its half-year trading update, saying the group remains on track to meet market expectations.

Trio Offset is to install a 10-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster CD 74 next month, the Mitcham firms first long perfector.

Norwich-based New Jarrold Printing (NJP) has produced a new magazine for supermarket giant Sainsbury's.

Features to support web offset, newspaper and packaging production have been added to the latest version of the JDF specification.

Anacomp has sold its first Ricoh DDP 184 digital printer into the booklet production market.

Mailing & Mechanisation has added the new Muller 6800 C4 envelope inserter to its range of modular units from the German manufacturer.

Danwood is to distribute e-commerce print procurement system Xralle (pictured), targeting large corporate organisations and commercial printers.

I-Sub has launched I-Sub Digital, a supplier of wide-format kit and supplies.