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F1 Graphics signs for Agfa Anapurna M1600 at Sign & Digital UK
F1 Graphics has signed for an Agfa Anapurna M1600 UV wide-format printer after seeing it in action for the first time at Sign & Digital UK 2011.
Kern launches 'quick changeover' card processing system in UK
Finishing equipment manufacturer Kern Group has launched its Kern 90 card processing system, featuring RoboCard technology, in the UK.
Hollywood Monster and Service Graphics among winners at Sign & Digital UK awards
Hollywood Monster and Service Graphics were among the winners at the first Sign & Digital UK awards, which took place last night at Birmingham's National Motorcycle Museum.
Polyprint ramps up food packaging capacity with 300,000 spend
Mailing film printer Polyprint has ramped up its food packaging capacity after investing 300,000 in a bagging machine.
Transcontinental closes Quebec plant as it consolidates production into state-of-the-art facilities
Canadian printer Transcontinental is to close its Quebec-based T.R. Offset printing plant, transferring print production to its more modern Transcontinental Transmag plant in Montreal.
Heidelberg hints at digital product launches after Ricoh tie-up
Heidelberg and Ricoh, following the unveiling of their digital partnership in February, have hinted that the Drupa 2012 exhibition next May could be the backdrop for the launch of a number of jointly...
Self-publishing giant Lulu expands HP relationship
North Carolina-based custom book publisher Lulu said it expects its print-on-demand sales to grow almost as fast as ebooks.
Desmond not 'key player' behind demise of Daily Sport: source
A source close to Richard Desmond has refuted claims that the media mogul was the main factor behind the closure of Sport Media Group (SMG).
US print news roundup
The US print industry has been buoyed by the latest series of reports for the manufacturing sector, with production, new orders and employment all on the rise. The USPO is doing its bit, vying to...
Pitney Bowes announces partnership with mail finishing provider Sitma Machinery
Piney Bowes this week announced a deal with Italian firm Sitma Machinery to develop a new mail finishing platform that not only streamlines the production of high-quality mailings, but also enable...
EFI beats Q1 sales guidance with 25% upswing
EFI has announced preliminary results for the quarter ending 31 March, reporting higher than expected revenues.
Tay-CAD upgrades to HP Designjet latex machines to broaden product range
Shetland-based Tay-CAD has upgraded its HP equipment to latex inks, replacing its HP Designjet 9000 Printer with 42in and 60in Designjet L25500 machines.
Sale of Alito Color to previous management confirmed
A sale of the business of Alito Color Group back to its previous management has been completed, according to the administrator.
Killer app: Special cover pulls out stops
To celebrate the 20th birthday of leading men's magazine <i>Esquire</i>, The National Magazine Company worked with Colour Five to produce a special foiled cover for its April issue. The cover combined...
Callas' pdfToolbox 5 adds ISO standards support for PDF/VT
Callas Software has launched pdfToolbox 5 which boasts a range of new features and native 64bit support.