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Alderson installs third KBA Rapida
Surrey-based Alderson Printing Company has installed its third KBA press, a five-colour KBA Rapida 106, concluding the investment in its POS division that was announced last year.
MBO headquarters hit by flooding
Finishing equipment manufacturer MBO has been hit by flooding following heavy rain in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany yesterday (13 January).
Stroma eyes 25% turnover boost with 1.3m move to colour print
Digital newspaper printer Stroma has achieved what it called its Holy Grail and introduced colour newspaper printing in a 1.3m spend.
Government confirms scrapping of default retirement age
The government has confirmed that the default retirement age (DRA) will be removed later this year, opening the door for employees rather than employers to choose when to retire.
Designer creates environmentally friendly children's toys with paper honeycomb substrate
Designer Shell Thomas has used Dufaylite's Ultra Board to create children's toys and to deck out window displays at Oliver Bonas's London store.
4DM buys Duplo bookletmaker to produce work for blue-chip client
Direct mail printer 4DM Group has invested in a Duplo bookletmaker on the back of a major contract win.
Royal Mail bill passes through Commons
The privatisation of the Royal Mail moved a step closer last night as the Postal Services Bill completed its passage through the House of Commons.
Malcolm Baker joins Precision Colour Printing
Precision Colour Printing has appointed industry veteran Malcolm Baker to the role of senior sales manager.
Q&A: Lorenzo Fardella, financial director, First 4 Print Finishing
Lorenzo Fardella, financial director at First 4 Print Finishing, is married with two children. His favourite place is his grandfather's front porch in Italy and his ambition is to own a farm, but he...
Repropoint launches eco-friendly poster range
Digital printer Repropoint has launched a range of eco-friendly posters, banners and signs that the company is pitching at indoor and outdoor applications.
Bauer debuts on the iPad with Empire app
Bauer Media has launched its first iPad app debuting with Empire magazine.
Dragons' Den-style show Lions' Lair returns to EasyFairs 2011
The popular <i>Dragons' Den</i>-style ideas show the Lions' Lair will return to this year's EasyFairs packaging exhibition.
R3 calls for Insolvency Service to investigate more directors
Insolvency trade body R3 has called on the Insolvency Service to take more action when company directors are reported for suspicious behaviour.
Sir John Madejski forced to sell Station Hill redevelopment
Goodhead Group owner Sir John Madejski has taken a hit on his Station Hill redevelopment in Reading after a breach of covenants prompted a sale.