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Print Xpress has invested 350,000 to take the two year-old firm into CTP and five-colour print.

Heidelberg is set to launch a 52cm automated folder, the Stahlfolder TA 52, an OEMd version of Mathias Bauerle (MB)s PrestigeFold Net 52.

Trading at St Ives for the second half of its financial year was in line with the indications given in its interim statement, it said in its pre-close period trading update this week.

Vertis is understood to be ready to withdraw from the UK direct marketing arena and is believed to be accepting bids for its direct mail and fulfilment operations.

The <i>Evening Standard</i> is to cease publication of its listings entertainment magazine, <i>MetroLife,</i> from the end of this month.

Communisis has won a one-year contract to supply print for catalogue and mail-order firm Redcats.

Media Square has moved into print management, after buying two companies Symbian Print Intelligence and Lineword for an undisclosed sum.

Tullis Russell has announced a raft of senior management changes, with Chris Parr taking over as managing director of its papermaking division.

The Robert Horne Group has launched Digital Solutions, effectively providing a one-stop shop for the wide-format digital market.

The Freemen of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers body is to hold a technical briefing on the use of paper reels.

Antalis has invested in a new multi-million pound 4,645m sq warehouse and office space at Hilltop in Coalville, Leicestershire.

PaperlinX has announced a number of senior management changes that will affect its UK business.

Elliott Baxter has reported improved half-year turnover figures, despite the current downturn being experienced by the sector.

Duraweld has introduced a personalised binder encapsulation service, which is available for production runs of as low as one.

Directors at ArjoWiggins have said they are willing to work with all parties to try to save its Fort William mill in Scotland.