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Creo has announced a new range of scanners that replace the lower end of the EverSmart range and a new digital contract proofer that will replace the Iris range.

Eclipse Colour Print came to Ipex on the first day of the show to confirm an order for two Heidelberg long-perfectors, a deal worth 4m.

Graphic Arts Equipment (GAE) has secured the first UK sale of the new Polly Performer 566 SRA2 sheetfed offset press to Leicester-based Rural Press in a 240,000 deal.

Heidelberg looks likely to exit the desktop scanner market.

Keep a close eye on Heidelberg chairman Bernhard Schreier this Ipex hes quite likely to be checking out some potential acquisitions for the group.

Oc has announced a five-year strategic partnership with Cambridge University Press (CUP) in a deal worth over 5m.

Screen is conducting on-stand market research into its Epson PL-1000 six-colour label printer, which it hopes will become a major player in the short-run label sector

Fulmar chief executive Mike Taylor paid a visit to Ipex to shake hands on a 100,000 deal with Technotrans.

Ultrachem is to unveil a new blanket at Ipex, the Topaz, the latest product from Phoenix targeted at the sheetfed market.

Print UKs organiser is proposing to relocate the show to Birminghams NEC next April, just three weeks before Northprint in Harrogate.

Xeikons new owner Punch has decided to scrap the firms CSP sheetfed digital press.

Restructuring provisions of more than 42m propelled Polestar towards a massive 109m retained loss for last year.

Printing is ahead of many other sectors in the take-up of e-commerce, a DTI-sponsored study has revealed.

Thomas Potts has hit the acquisition trail again, buying print management specialist Fairway Logistics. It is the seventh company bought by AIM-listed Potts since it formed in 1996.

Xeikons new owner, Punch, has decided to scrap the firms CSP sheetfed digital press.