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Metro launches newspaper recycling campaign

Commuter newspaper Metro has launched a recycling campaign in partnership with London Underground, the Mayor of London and Keep Britain Tidy.

Review: India Sign + Digital 2011

India Sign + Digital 2011 (ISD) Expo presented for the first time a networking platform for print and media associates. The expo was held from 13-15 May at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

Ipex to shift from NEC to London's Excel in 2014

Ipex owner Informa Exhibitions is moving the show to London's Excel exhibition centre, ending its 30-year association with the NEC.

Friedheim and Duplo sign distribution deal with Komfi

Finishing equipment suppliers Friedheim International and Duplo UK have signed a distributor agreement for Komfi machinery.

Kodak takes workflow suite virtual with VMware tie-up

Kodak has announced a virtualised version of its Unified Workflow Solutions for Prinergy Connect workflow and Insite Prepress Portal.

Kolbus launches latest Meccanotecnica sewing machine to UK market

Kolbus UK has launched the latest Meccanotecnica sewing machine into the UK market, a more affordable version of the Kristec machine.

Taylor Bloxham pushes customer services with NVQ level training

Commercial printer Taylor Bloxham has turned to the BPIF to help improve its employees' customer service.

RR Donnelley to close Iowa printing facility

Chicago-based RR Donnelley & Sons announced it is closing its printing facility in Eldridge, Iowa as it continues to trim capacity.

Standard Group acquires DBO

The consolidation of the US-based printing industry continued its relentless pace this week as Reading, PA-based Standard Group announced it is acquiring Donald Blyler Offset (DBO) of nearby Lebanon,...

Killer app: Print preserves quiet scene

Wide-format printer BAF Graphics has worked with sound-absorbing ceiling and wall panel manufacturer Ecophon to produce the interior design and print for the Woodland Trust's HQ in Grantham,...

Former Cromwell boss fraud charges discharged, but prosecution may reinstate

The court case of former Cromwell Press director Andrew Hemmings has been discharged, as the prosecution mulls its options.

H.B Fuller launches super-strength adhesive for holiday books

Adhesive manufacturer H.B Fuller has launched Lunatack HL 3426, a bookbinding adhesive, to the UK and European market.

Bordeaux hails successful Fespa

Bordeaux Digital PrintInk has said Fespa Digital 2011 proved one of its most successful shows.

Ricoh unveils Pro C751 light production machine at Graphitec

Ricoh unveiled its new Pro C751 light production machine at the Graphitec show in Paris yesterday, with the range receiving an enthusiastic response from potential customers.