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Magazine publisher and printer the Wealden Advertiser has bought the 500th Troika Systems LithoCam dotmeter.

The door is open for Express Newspapers owner Richard Desmond to launch a bid to buy out West Ferry Printers, a move he attempted earlier this year.

Emap has selected JSA Consultants management sys-tem, Paperman, to manage and control its paper requirements.

St Ives Direct has announced a major spend on HP Indigo digital kit for its Leeds site.

Triangle UK in Yeadon, Leeds, has closed, due to cashflow problems caused by a falling order book, with the loss of all 28 jobs.

Screen and Quark are the two latest firms to sign up for Octobers Digital Print World (DPW) show.

Presstek has released its second quarter results and made Michael McCarthy vice president, business integration.v

The Financial Times has become the first national newspaper to sign up to ad delivery system AdFast.

CTD Printers plans to move from its Twickenham base by the end of the year and at the same time invest in a new press and pre-press equipment.

St Ives Multimedia has been rebranded as St Ives Print & Display following last years incorporation of the Displaycraft point-of-sale business into the division.

The Department for Transport (DFT) is seeking to raise the level of recycled paper purchased by UK central government departments to 27,000 tonnes per year, with the aid of a new framework.

Allegations of equipment movement at Tecnograv Wigan have been robustly denied following its closure.

The PPA has responded to regulator Postcomms consultation on Royal Mails size-based pricing proposals.

The number of magazine titles could halve if the government presses ahead with plans for competitive distribution, according to the PPA.