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BT to sell or demerge Yellow Pages arm
British Telecom is considering plans to demerge or sell Yell, its Yellow Pages business, but it seems unlikely that printing will be affected
M-real to cut back Zanders products
M-real plans to substantially reduce the number of Zanders products and streamline its operations
Digital strategy is working for Scitex
Scitex claims its focus on digital printing and ink-jet technology is bearing fruit after reporting increased revenues for Scitex Digital Printing and Scitex Vision
Field Group gains whisky pack deal
Field Group has won the contract to produce John Dewars multipack cartons and has installed a high- speed packing line to do the job
Macfarlane looks at rationalisation
The crisis in Scotlands electronics industry is forcing Macfarlane Group to look at rationalising its packaging facilities
Tory print boss in Barnsley bid
Tory Ian McCord, sector commercial manager for Polestar magazines and catalogues in Leeds, is standing for the Conservatives in next months election
WAM!NET set to change pricing and packages
WAM!NET has announced a new pricing model and additional services, which it hopes will increase the use of its service
Sappi warns of potential dip in second-half profits
Sappi has warned that profits could suffer in the second half of the year after reporting a fall in operating profits for the second quarter
Market pulp price takes toll on Sdra
Continuing pressure on market pulp prices has forced down Sdras profits for the first quarter of 2001
Dellprint shuns quality of CTP for fine art printing
Dellprint in Essex has eschewed CTP in favour of a Screen Tanto B1+ computer to film system citing its superior quality
Bezier in mourning over death of its MD
Bezier is coming to terms with the sudden death of its managing director, David Simpson
Group Logic pushes file transfer over web
Group Logic, the firm behind file transfer software Mass Transit, and its European distributor, 2Di, have dismissed the need for managed file transfer services
Httprint heads for fully digital work
Httprint has launched a Colour Management Module in co-operation with GretagMacbeth and hopes to create a total digital workflow for its e-commerce service
Newsquest to equip new factory with Muller kit
Newsquest in Bolton has signed up for Muller Martini mailroom equipment for its new purpose-built factory in Wingates
Planet Repro calls in administrators
Planet Repro directors have placed the company into administration with BDO Stoy Hayward after struggling to repay creditors