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Metsa Board enforces price increase
Metsa Board is to increase the cost of its papers by 6-8% from September 2012.
DS Smith begins 6m expansion of Belper plant
The expansion is set to include a new, state-of-the-art printing press and aims to add 50% to the factory's production capacity.
Print industry news roundup: ID Data; DS Smith; Heidelberg; Buxton; Treasury; Global Graphics
Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: ID Data losses revealed, DS Smith begins Belper expansion, Schreier to leave Heidelberg,...
River Group launches bi-monthly 'thought leadership' printed publication
'In the Flow' is aimed at marketing directors and will feature discussions and ideas from professionals within the industry.
Schreier to leave Heidelberg in 2012
Heidelberg chief executive Bernhard Schreier will step down at the end of this year after 13 years at the helm of the world's largest press manufacturer.
Creditors support Wright's Printers rebirth
Wright's Printers is being supported by many of the trade creditors of its predecessor Wright's (Sandbach), despite both businesses sharing a director in Andrew Sehne.
Pitney Bowes announces new mailing partners ahead of Volly launch
More than fifty major US mailers have signed agreements with Pitney Bowes to roll out its Volly digital delivery service to their customers by year end.
Jones & Brooks invests in new finishing equipment
Commercial printer Jones & Brooks has installed a Heidelberg Polar 78 guillotine and Stahlfolder TH 56 folder to boost efficiency.
Paperlinx's Toby Marchant to give way to interim chief executive Dave Allen
Paperlinx chief executive Toby Marchant is to leave the company at the end of July following completion of the paper merchant's 12-month strategic review.
Killer App: Shortlist rubber cover
Polestar has teamed up with Celloglas to help create a special textured cover for <i>The Amazing Spider-Man</I> issue of <i>ShortList</I> magazine, which hit the streets on 5 July.
F1 appoints Grobler to head-up web and mobile development team
F1 Colour has continued to strengthen its web application services with the appointment of Pieter Grobler to the newly-created role of senior developer.
Climate Change Levy discount scheme registration closes on 17 August
Printers registering before 17 August will receive 90% off the CCL on electricity and 65% on gas from April 2013.
H&H Reeds Printers to offset carbon emissions
The move will make H&H Reeds Printers one of the first carbon balanced publication printers in the north-west of England.
Johnston Press implements six-month pay freeze
Johnston Press UK staff were informed on Friday (13 July) that all pay reviews were cancelled for 2012.
Sector sceptical at government funding scheme
The Treasury and Bank of England funding intiative aimed at kick-starting UK bank lending has been met with scepticism following its official launch