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CIP4 to unveil new version of JDF in summer

CIP4 will reveal a new version of the Job Definition Format (JDF) this summer.

Heidelberg in piezo pact with Spectra

Heidelberg has signed an agreement with US firm Spectra to develop products based on piezo ink-jet.

Screen to show Epson digital label printer at Ipex

Screen will show an Epson-developed ink-jet digital label printer for the first time in Europe at Ipex.

Global targets new market with entry-level Cirrus

Global Graphics is hoping to take a large part of the market for B3 metal CTP with a fully manual version of its Cirrus 2 platesetter.

Gaydon to step down at Creo

Creo chief financial officer Michael Graydon has stepped down and is to be replaced by Mark Dance.

TFG plumps for Extensis Preflight Online

TFG has adopted Extensis Preflight Online for the online submission of files.

Agfa's Palladio B2 CTP debuts at Scantech

Scantech in Heathfield, East Sussex, is the first UK firm to install Agfas Palladio B2 CTP system.

NCS and PIS to form nationwide group

NCS Group and Premier Integrated Solutions (PIS) are set to merge, forming a nationwide pre-press and digital distribution group.

KBA takes on GTO with Genius 52

KBA aims to take on the Heidelberg GTO with its latest press, the Genius 52.

Binuscan pushes Retouch Pro

Binuscan is aiming to increase European sales of its PhotoRetouch Pro image processing software.

Smurfit announces exit date

Michael Smurfit will step down from his role as chairman and chief executive of Jefferson Smurfit Group on 31 October his 50th anniversary with the firm.

Chromocraft and MGP to merge

Chromocraft of Feltham and Maidenheads MGP are to merge with the aim of creating a 6.5m-plus turnover business.

Group role for ET Heron's Amos

ET Heron sales director Keith Amos has taken on a wider Wyndeham group remit in a reshuffle of its web sales operations.

Ex-FD of Merlin admits to theft

The former finance director of Canvey Islands Merlin Colour Printers has pleaded guilty to nine charges of theft and false accounting.

Polestar prints anniversary mag

Polestar has printed the 40th anniversary copies of the worlds first colour newspaper magazine for <i>The Sunday Times Magazine</i>.