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HP unveils new manufacturing plant
HP has announced the opening of its new 3,000sqm production facility for HP Scitex UV inks for the manufacturer's flagship UV rigid printer, the FB10000 industrial press.

JBP boosts throughput with Uchida Aerocut
Yorkshire-based John Brailsford Printers (JBP) has eased congestion in its post-press operation with the installation of a Uchida Aerocut card cutter-creaser.

Walstead confident after interim results
Walstead Investments is targeting full year results similar to 2012 despite a 5.6% decline in web volume in H1 2013, it has announced.

Optichrome founder Ken Stephens has passed away at his home aged 93
Stephens outlived his son Ted, who had taken over the family firm but died in May this year from cancer.

Power 100 2013: 90 to 81
PrintWeek's annual run-down of the industry's most influential individuals, here we look at numbers 90 through to 81.

Power 100 2013: 80 to 71
PrintWeek's annual run-down of the industry's most influential individuals, here we look at numbers 80 through to 71.

Power 100 2013: 50 to 41
PrintWeek's annual run-down of the industry's most influential individuals, here we look at numbers 50 through to 41.

Cost of escalating workplace disputes
The government has called time on free support for employment tribunals, claiming that the taxpayer shouldn't bear the cost. But the unions see this as a return to Victorian times for the workers.

Women's lifestyle takes a big hit in latest ABCs
Almost all printed paid-for women's lifestyle magazines experienced a year-on-year circulation decline of more than 10% in the six months to June 2013.

Power 100 2013: 100 to 91
PrintWeek's annual run-down of the industry's most influential individuals, here we look at numbers 100 through to 91.

AJD becomes HP-only large-format house
Bournemouth-based AJD Group has invested in a Latex 280 as part of a move to become an HP-only house.

PrintWeek Power 100 revealed in print this week
PrintWeek's twelfth annual Power 100 ranking of the industry's most influential individuals is revealed in today's issue of the magazine.

Cromwell Press founder Allan Hicks dies
Tributes have been paid to "larger than life" Allan Hicks who has died of cancer aged 61.

BPIF launches new colour management accreditation
The BPIF has launched a new version of its colour management certification scheme, allowing more types of printers to be eligible for this independently verified award.

EFI impresses ahead of Print 13
EFI has scooped eight Must See 'Ems awards for its products ahead of Print 13 in Chicago next month.