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Cost-cutting helps Tullis Russell stay in the black

Tullis Russells cost-cutting programme is paying off despite continuing tough trading conditions

Xerox says pay-as-you-go DocuColor is a success

Xerox has been running a three-month pilot pay-as-you-go finance scheme for its DocuColor 2000 digital colour presses

Aprion unveils commercial ink factory in Israel

Israeli high-speed ink-jet firm Aprion has opened a 3,000-tonne annual capacity ink factory in Israel

Schreier predicts new face of digital

Heidelberg chairman Bernhard Schreier spoke of the "new face of the colour digital environment" at a year-end briefing last week

Bunzl goes for Indigo users

Bunzl Fine Paper is targeting the UKs growing market of Indigo users with a range of OEM-approved materials, selecting the Indigo-approved brands of Conqueror and Fasson for the launch

Troika offers low-priced VersoProof

Troika Systems has launched a lower-priced double-sided imposition proofer to target new users that do not require the automation of its SpinJet 1000

Prisma bags Heidleberg CTP

Midsomer Norton-based repro house Prisma Imaging has taken delivery of a Heidelberg Topsetter 102 platesetter with Prinergy workflow

KPG Japan to sell Presstek plate

Kodak Polychrome Graphics Japan has signed a deal to sell Pressteks Anthem processless thermal plate and Dimension platesetter

Purup-Eskofot sells first DMX 2737

Purup-Eskofot has notched up its first sale of its DMX 2737 platesetter

TripleArc flotation raises 3m

Online print procurement specialist TripleArc has been valued at 20m and raised 3.1m after it floated on the Alternative Investment Market this week

Bezier appoints POP staff

Bezier has appointed two new staff to its point-of-purchase business development team to handle the growing market

Inca develops new ink-jet

Inca Digital is developing an ink-jet press to print on corrugated materials

Kallik signs up Whitbread to its ICE service

Restaurant group Whitbread has signed up to use Kalliks internet-based digital brand management service

Heidelberg reveals fresh strategy

Heidelberg has used the 2001 downturn as an opportunity to rethink its market positions, organisation and processes

Litho-Tech bought by Carlton Barclay

Carlton Barclay Group is looking to make acquisitions in the direct marketing sector after buying south-west London-based Litho-Tech Colour Printers