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Polestar to mothball Chromoworks press, 16 jobs to go
Polestar has announced that it is to mothball one of its Komori presses at Polestar Chromoworks, with 16 jobs at risk.
Manroland uncovers sales commission payment irregularities
Press manufacturer Manroland is investigating irregularities in its sales commission payments, focussing on Switzerland.
Amcor site to be demolished following fire
The Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service is in the process of demolishing Amcor Flexibles' Livingston facility after it suffered a fire last week.
P Narendra: On top of the world
Paruchuri speaks to Sriraam Selvam about what it takes to be the best print firm in the world..
X-Rite updates measurement standard to improve colour communication
X-Rite has introduced a new colour measurement standard to reduce the discrepancies between old X-Rite and GretagMacbeth spectrophotometers and provide a single standard for all future instruments.
Xerox launches the Ipex 2010 debutant Color 1000 press in India
Xerox unveiled Color 1000 digital production press, at a three-day event in Mumbai. The machine was unveiled worldwide at Ipex 2010 in May at Birmingham.
TMG brings in former INM man David Greene
Former Independent News and Media (INM) marketing and circulation director David Greene has moved to the Telegraph Media Group (TMG) as newspaper sales director.
Lending to SMEs still a problem as FSB calls for 'radical' changes
SME businesses are still struggling to access vital credit, according to the latest Trends in Lending report from the Bank of England (BoE).
Alpha Colour Printers makes 1.1m Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 investment
Alpha Colour Printers is set for a boost in productivity after investing 1.1m in its latest Heidelberg press, a Speedmaster XL 75.
HP unveils faster photo printer as part of new Designjet trio
HP has unveiled three Designjet machines, two CAD machines, one challenging monochrome LED machines with a colour inkjet, and a successor to the Z6100 colour machine that the firm said improved speed...
Epson updates Stylus Pro range for Photokina
Epson has unveiled updates to its popular 7800 and 9800 machines, the 7890 and 9890, which use the TFP head and UltraChrome K3 inks to deliver higher speed and quality.
EskoArtwork has extended its partnership with Sun Chemical and GMG
According to this arrangement, EskoArtwork's Color Engine will connect to the Sun's SmartColour database and manage its ink information, using the full spectral ink profile data to calculate spot...
Pantone Premium Metallic ink delivers 'best printed silver'
Inks and Printing Technologies (IPT) has announced the UK availability of a new Pantone Premium Silver metallic ink, Metalstar 06 7500, from Eckart.
Flexo gets fillip with trio of platemaking innovations
Three firms have revealed new flexo platemaking technology, offering improved speed and quality.
Inky Little Fingers ups offering with 130k finishing kit spend
Internet print seller Inky Little Fingers (ILF) has upgraded its finishing department following a two-month, 130,000 investment programme.