News

Adobe Systems' third-quarter results were hit by a decline in the Japanese market, which has resulted in the firm lowering its expectations for the year.

The Paper Federation and the BPIF have allayed fears that the print and paper industry could face millions of pounds in extra costs from the Climate Change Levy (CCL) scheme.

Prontaprint has settled a dispute with Colourflow before going to court, in which it had accused Colourflow of unlawfully interfering with its franchise agreements.

Price erosion and further profit warnings from paper companies can be expected in the third quarter, according to the latest report from Credit Lyonnais Securities Europe.

John Dickinson Stationery has unveiled a new digital watermark smart technology for envelopes.

Eastern Pulp & Paper, based in Maine, USA, has developed a new environmentally advanced bleaching process.

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has started follow-up visits to the UK paper industry's "poor performers".

Essex-based wide-format digital print specialist Imaginators has increased its production capacity with a Nur Fresco 3200.

Ipex organisers expect Hewlett-Packard's acquisition of Indigo and Barco's merger with Purup-Eskofot to "add to the atmosphere of expectation" at next year's show.

Openshaw has revealed changes to its distribution structure as it moves an increasing volume of order processing through its online system.

The Photobition Forum Action Group has resumed its website activity and discussions after being told to "cool" its campaign during the company's negotiations with banks and loan noteholders.

Quark announced the availability of the beta version of QuarkXPress 5.0 at Seybold San Francisco.

Reflex Litho has installed a CreoScitex CTP and proofing system as part of an on-going investment programme

Sodra has announced price increases for its softwood and hardwood pulp for European customers.

Printers with five or more employees have only 10 more days to adopt a stakeholder pension scheme by the government's 8 October deadline.