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Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has scooped a five-year multiservice document management and presentation service contract with Standard Bank.

Xeikon has unveiled a new fuser drum, named Alpine 516, for two of its 3000 Series digital presses that it said significantly improve digital colour carton printing.

Leicester-based Nutan Printers has said that the installation of a Foliant Mecury 530SF laminator has driven a 50% increase in demand for lamination work.

Point-of-sale designer and manufacturer MJD is bedding in at its new facility in Corby, after expanding out of its Rutland headquarters.

Providence Integrated Print Solutions has inched its first Komori machine through the doors of its Crawley base to boost productivity by nearly a third.

Lord Young's latest report on boosting UK business calls for the abolition of PQQs on public sector contracts worth less than 200,000 and the removal of the Start-Up Loan scheme's age cap.

Reseller SSE Worldwide is using Fespa for a UK launch of two small-format UV LED flatbed inkjet printers for signage and 3D promotions.

Hollanders Printing Systems is to upgrade all of its ColorBooster XL systems to incorporate the newly improved Seiko 508GS print-head with nozzle guard.

A small print business is targeting companies keen to project a lavish image with niche presentation folders it makes in runs of as few as one.

Manchester-based marketing services specialist APS Group has appointed Ken Moores to the new role of business development director. He took up the position in April.

Publisher Condé Nast is to close the print edition of Easy Living despite the women's title achieving a 7.6% year-on-year increase in circulation to 150,854 in the second half of 2012.

The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has created a guide to help businesses tackle late payment and access to finance problems, which it is pitching first at printers.

Adobe has split the industry with its decision to launch a monthly subscription fee for some of its biggest-name programmes including Photoshop.