News

Redactive shifts titles to DPD

Redactive Media has moved the pre-press production of two of its titles to Ateliers Digital Publishing Desktop (DPD).

Livery Co expands members

Companies from the graphic arts and communications industries are being invited to become corporate members of The Stationers and Newspaper Makers Company.

Neston calls in administrators

Neston Colour has been placed into administration with the administrators looking for a sale of the business.

Gask & Hawley is new owner of JCM

Gask & Hawley has bought JCM Print Services out of administration and plans to re-open the Liverpool-based factory early next month.

Trade bodies compile survey

Three industry organisations have launched an industry-wide survey in an attempt to lay down guidelines for improved industrial relations.

Cooper claims FHM accolade

Mens magazine FHMs 10th anniversary edition goes on sale today (24 June) and the bumper issue features a familiar industry face.

Baker takes helm at Astron Document Services

Astron business development director Richard Baker has become managing director of Astron Document Services the role originally envisaged for Edotech chief Sam Ferguson prior to his abrupt departure.

GPMU to vote on union merge

The GPMU is to ballot its members in the coming month over the proposed merger with technical and manufacturing union Amicus.

Scrambles on for supplement deals

The current flurry of UK gravure investment could also herald a seismic shift in UK newspaper supplement contract printing.

Crudgington and Hutter head Kall Kwik

Kall Kwik has appointed Roger Crudgington as its chairman with Michael Hutter becoming managing director.

Pindar refines senior line-up

Pindar has made a number of changes to its senior management team.

Excelprint crashes leaving 60 jobless

Excelprint has closed with 60 redundancies so far after the administrator failed to find a buyer for the business.

Bezier prints First Choice POS

Bezier has produced point of sale (POS) material for travel agent First Choices Travel Shops and Holiday Hypermarkets.

Colne VCS delivers buyers info pack

Print and design firm Colne VCS has launched a campaign targeting print buyers to drum up business and ease the production process for clients.

News and mags in 2.7% capacity rise

Cepiprint figures on the European demand and supply of newsprint and magazine grades show an annual capacity growth rate of 2.7% from 2000-2003.