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Presstek turns down ruling in Creo DOP case

Presstek and Creo are set to continue their battle over on-press imaging patent infringement despite a court ruling that Creos DOP system had not infringed Presstek patents.

Inveresk set to close Kilbagie Mill

Inveresk is to shed 109 jobs in a further restructuring that will see its Kilbagie Mill in Scotland closed down.

DUCO parts company with sales director

DUCO International says it has dismissed one of its most senior staff members, sales director Mike Taylor, after an internal investigation.

Litho Supplies wins key direct imaging launches

Litho Supplies has bolstered its relationships with Xerox and Screen by signing agreements to launch three direct imaging presses into the UK.

Jobs to go as CPC plans Reading closure

Up to 200 jobs are at risk at packaging firm CPC Reading after management announced that production would be transferred to CPC Bristol and CPC Kings Lynn.

Keldia trade debts eclipse 2m mark

Keldia Printings fall into administration has left unsecured trade creditors with debts of around 2m, with paper merchant Dixon & Roe owed 477,000 and Premier Paper in for 347,000.

Exhibitors satisfied with Olympia show

Exhibitors at this years Print UK have been satisfied with the show.

Amazon workers opt for own council

Employees at Amazon in Bedford have voted overwhelmingly in favour of representation through its works council, but the GPMU continues to claim that the firms campaign was unfair.

Colourflow/Anton form alliance

Colourflow and Anton Group are teaming up to fill in the gaps in each others product offerings.

New MD for St Ives DisplayCraft

St Ives Direct has appointed a new managing director at point-of-sale subsidiary DisplayCraft.

Apex and Ry-Offset extend partnership

Apex Digital Graphics long-standing partnership with press supplier Ry-Offset Graphics took a leap forward at Print UK as Apex announced plans to sell Ryobis two-colour portrait-format presses, the...

MBO a possibility at Finchmark

Finchmark is coming close to finding a buyer, with around six major groups set to make final bids next week.

Polestar cancels supplier summit

Polestar has called off its supplier forum event, which was to have taken place next week.

Kodak unveils low-cost, wide-format printer

Kodak used Print UK to unveil a new wide-format printer, the 5260, which it claims competes with products costing 10 times more.

Pressequip put into voluntary liquidation

Dornier company Pressequip has been placed into voluntary liquidation with insolvency practitioner Smith & Williamson by its management.