News

As Service Graphics reported increases in both sales and operating profits, it announced intentions for a strategic alliance, ahead of plans for an AIM listing (PrintWeek, 12 February).

The result of the GPMU members ballot on the proposed merger with Amicus will be revealed at the start of next month.

Thermal CTP has a strong long-term future, according to a new report.

Crown Litho has installed the UK's first Agfa Acento processless CTP system using Azura plates.

Presstek has bought AB Dick in a $40m deal after the press manufacturer went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier today.

Organiser IIR Exhibitions is promising that this years Digital Print World (DPW) will be twice the size of last years debut show.

The Delta Group has taken delivery of its MAN Roland five-colour format 8 905 XXL press.

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales visited UPM's Shotton Paper mill on Monday (12 July) and praised the mill on its conversion to 100% recycled fibre production.

Nigel Griffiths, the minister for small business and enterprise, pledged to take a personal interest in print and ensure you have a champion at the heart of government at last weeks Vision in Print...

Agfa, one of the original founders, has left PrintCity.

High street franchise chain Printing.com is to float onto the Alternative Investment Market (AIM), to raise 1m.

Highbury House Communications has awarded three-year print contracts to Southernprint, Wyndeham, Polestar, Headley Brothers and William Gibbons.

Neston Colour has been bought from its administrators by Warrington-based Philip Myers Press.

Polestar veteran Alan Outlaw has joined Wyndeham Heron in a newly created role of customer services director.

John Brown Citrus Publishing (JBCP) is hunting for a printer for Teachers magazine, which it has won the contract to publish.