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BAR Graphic Machinery has launched the Elite TT250 D die-cut table-top slitter, which premiered at last months Labelexpo Europe.

Severnprint is set to install a new folder and stacker and change its bindery shifts from a single- to double-day to bring more work in-house.

Printank has bought finishing in-house with the purchase of a Valore saddlestitcher from Muller Martini. Managing director Naresh Tank said he chose Muller Martini because of its reputation and ease...

M-real has launched Era Silk, which it claims is the first recycled coated paper to use waste collected exclusively from UK sources.

UPMs Pietarsaari pulp mill and Rauma paper mill in Finland and the Finnish paper producers Nordland Papier paper mill in Germany have all received Forest Steward-ship Council (FSC) chain of custody...

Mondadori Printing is to install a new 3.62m-wide Cerutti gravure printing press, with the firm continuing to invest to increase its European market share.

Hurricane Rita has forced the closure of a newspaper print plant in New Orleans, with storm damage and closure costs likely to hit 2.8m ($5m).

Stephen Clark has resigned as managing director of Polestar Sheffield, seven months after joining to head up the groups gravure superplant.

St Ives posted a modest rise in turnover and fall in pre-tax profits for the year to the 29 July against tough market conditions.

The National Association of Paper Merchants (NAPM) has said that rising fuel costs could lead to a reduction in deliveries to UK printers.

Highlight Digital Imaging in Warrington has completed a 3m move to new 1,850 sqm premises as it moves into six-colour B1 printing.

Image personalisation software will be on show in force at Digital Print World following two new distribution deals.

RR Donnelley, the worlds largest print group, has continued its acquisition drive with a definitive agreement to buy Spencer Press, a US-based catalogue printer.

Monotype Imaging has launched a campaign to stop the typeface design industry becoming a free for all.

Eclipse Colour Print has installed its fourth Heidelberg CutStar, marking the German press giants century of sheeter installations.