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BT&D awarded map contract as Ordnance Survey bows out of print
Book and catalogue printer Butler Tanner & Dennis (BT&D) has been awarded a four-year contract worth 8m-10m to print Ordnance Survey (OS) maps.
PIP Printing and Marketing installs Presstek 34DI
West End-based PIP Printing and Marketing has replaced its litho presses with a Presstek 34DI in order to boost its environmental credentials.
CDS adds fourth facility in four months
Print manager Corporate Document Services (CDS) has opened its fourth new facility in as many months after winning a print contract with Northamptonshire County Council (NCC) and Northamptonshire...
Archant embraces technology with second multi-platform print title
Newspaper publisher Archant has launched its second multi-platform title to replace two existing publications in East Hertfordshire and Harlow.
John Lewis confirms 'difficulties' over printed gift vouchers
John Lewis has been hit by a shortage of printed gift vouchers after its printer BemroseBooth went into administration earlier this year.
Komori to host European open house
Komori is hosting its Technology 2010 Open House at its Utrecht European headquarters in November.
R Booth ups digital capacity with Xerox 700
Cornwall, Penryn-based commercial printer R Booth has invested in a Xerox 700 press in order to meet customer demand.
Printed adverts trump new media in YouGov survey
Printed advertising is more effective than new media alternatives, according to research by YouGov and Deloitte.
Howard Hunt concludes 1m finishing kit spend
Howard Hunt has invested 1m to upgrade its finishing department, including two UK firsts from Friedheim.
Latest Morgana cutter unveiled
Finishing equipment manufacturer Morgana has launched the Digital Flexi Cut die-cutter.
Polestar Chantry wins NatMags subscription contract
Polestar Chantry has sealed a two-year contract with the National Magazine Company (NatMags) to handle the fulfilment of 10 titles already printed at its Wakefield plant.
HH admits 'poor financial control' in worldwide operations
HH Associates has admitted to "poor financial control on a global scale" during 2008 and 2009, resulting in a big financial hit for the group and the re-stating of its prior year results.
INM lost nearly 14m offloading Independent newspaper
Newspaper publisher Independent News and Media (INM) lost 16.6m euro (13.8m) when it dumped The Independent last year, according to its first-half results.
Mainstream in third CMC buy
Trade mailing house Mainstream Direct has said it intends to continue growing its business after investing in a paper-enclosing line.
Lavenham Press takes laminating in-house
Magazine printer The Lavenham Press has brought all its lamination in-house with a Komfi Amiga from finishing kit supplier Intelligent Finishing Systems.