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New-look St Ives posts increase in underlying profitability
St Ives has posted a big increase in underlying profitability at the year-end, as the new-look, reshaped group starts to emerge.
API Holographics strikes postponed for discussions
A proposed second strike at security packaging firm API Holographics has been postponed for seven days to allow for further negotiations.
Osborne proposes 'credit easing' to boost business loans
The government has announced a raft of pro-business measures, including plans to improve the flow of credit by creating a market for bundles of loans made to small businesses.
Kodak launches cost-cutting system for flexo printers
Kodak has launched the Spotless Flexographic Solution, a standalone software product that enables flexo printers to cut costs by reducing the need for spot colours.
The 1000 to be launched by PWI
PrintWeek India (PWI) will launch a special publication called The 1000. It will be a definitive guide, featuring top 1000 print companies and celebrating the best of print in India.
100 fabulous years for Ram Pratap Gondal
Ram Pratap Gondal, the printer, publisher, writer and freedom fighter celebrated his 100th birthday. The founder of Gondals Press and publishing company, the Vidya Mandir (now called The Gondals Press...
Third Indo-German Packaging Printing Conference
Things are hotting up for the third Indo-German Packaging Printing Conference, which will be hosted on 22-23 November in Hotel Novotel, Mumbai. Kiran Prayagi, the chairman of the conference has put...
ID Data Cards installs mail inserting line
Tall Group subsidiary ID Data Cards has increased its capacity to produce plastic card fulfilment work as demand in the sector rises.
Plastic Card Services wins Holland & Barrett contract
Loyalty card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) has won a contract to produce cards for Holland & Barrett's customer loyalty scheme.
Jadan Press upgrades 30-year-old guillotine with Polar 92X
Hull-based Jadan Press has replaced a 30-year-old Polar guillotine with a Polar 92X Plus machine.
Manroland showcases new Cromoman press at Wan-Ifra
Manroland India showcased the new Cromoman 4x1 web offset press at the Wan-Ifra South Asia Conference and Expo 2011.
Unite backs newspaper's call for 'huge turnout' at Wyndeham strike
Unite has backed a call by the <i>Socialist Worker</i> for Unite members to attend the latest Wyndeham Impact strikes en masse.
Printers Superstore event keeps Hans Gronhi busy in 'record year'
Leeds-based Printers Superstore has said its second open house event has already produced fresh orders for B3 Hans Gronhi machines.
BGP improves proofing with Manroland install
BGP has improved its proofing abilities with the installation of four PressProof True Colour soft-proofing systems from Manroland.
Ranchi-based Express Vision strengthens its digital operation
Express Vision, sister company of Ranchi Prakashan, the producer of Hindi broadsheet daily Ranchi Express has strengthened its digital printing facility by installing KMC6501. The digital press was...