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Heanue takes charge at Heidelberg UK

George Clarke has been promoted to director worldwide sales network at the press giant Heidelberg, with Gerard Heanue stepping up to the role of UK managing director.

ESP Colour kicks off 600,000 finishing investment with MBO folder

B1 and B2 printing house ESP Colour has started a 600,000 investment in finishing equipment with an MBO K800.2 from finishing equipment manufacturer Friedheim.

Morgana launches extended product support department

Finishing equipment manufacturer Morgana has launched a new product support department, specifically tailored for finishing digital stock.

Flint Group combines regional portfolios with UV varnish launches

Flint Group's Media Print division has launched a number of products, including a UV varnish system, as it combines its regional portfolios.

IPC's Style at Home goes monthly after trial issues' 'success'

IPC is to launch <i>Style at Home</i> magazine as a monthly title following trial issues that exceeded expectations.

The Sign Shop invests in Europe's first Agfa Anapurna M2050 2m UV printer

The Sign Shop has said it has "increased its ability to tackle anything" after investing in Europe's first Agfa Anapurna M2050 UV printer.

Plumridge brings perfect binding in house with IFS spend

Commercial printer Plumridge Printers has brought perfect binding in house with a hat-trick of installs from Intelligent Finishing Systems.

Alito Web administration confirmed

It has been confirmed that Northampton printer Flair Press (UK), which traded as Alito Web, has gone into administration.

Compostable pulp lamp is star of design exhibition

A lamp constructed from paper pulp and a corn-based polymer, has won the admiration of environmentalists and designers alike after having been exhibited publicly for the first time in Stockholm,...

Directors buy DW Jones (Printers) out of administration

Imex Group subsidiary DW Jones (Printers) has been sold out of administration to a new company set up by its previous directors.

Second Spanish paper strike avoided

A second 24-hour strike at paperboard plants in Spain has been cancelled after an agreement was reached between the paperboard trade body and unions.

DPS Print Solutions set for liquidation after meeting of creditors called

Essex commercial printer DPS Print Solutions is set to go into liquidation next week.

Killer app: Cards prove weighty work

Fine art consultant Francis Atterbury, partner at Hurtwood Press, worked with collaborative art duo Gilbert and George on the recently-published compendium of their postcard art, printed in Germany by...

Redundancies made at Alito

The administrator for East London printer Alito Color Group has said that it has had to make redundancies because of the company's financial situation.

Komori showcases 200-sheet print run offset Lithrone technology

Japanese press manufacturer Komori has given its Lithrone G40 a worldwide debut at an open house at its Tsukuba plant.