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Insolvency figures indicate UK recovery
UK business showed signs of recovery in the second quarter of 2010, with the number of insolvencies down 19% year-on-year, according to the Insolvency Service's latest figures.

PressXchange.com appoints Litviak to push international business
Global used machinery marketplace PressXchange.com is targeting growth in the Americas following the appointment of industry veteran Bill Litviak.
Manroland to sell Tensor single-width newspaper presses
Manroland is to start supplying US company Tensor's range of single-width newspaper presses.

Richardson Printing opts for Hans-Gronhi for B3 specialist work
Suffolk-based Richardson Printing has bought a two-colour Hans-Gronhi machine, citing its price for the driver behind the purchase.

Digital print produces textured photos for the blind
Estudios Durero has worked with photographer Juan Torre to produce an exhibition of 'images to be touched', which are being shown at the Spanish national blind association (ONCE) Tifologic museum in...

Durst opens Austrian R&D facility
Durst has opened its inkjet technology research centre at its Lienz site in Austria.

Paper Idea launches new website to help print professionals leverage business
Paper Idea, a Gurgaon Delhi NCR based marketing consulting and software company has launched a web platform for printers and print professionals to leverage their existing business.

Pitney Bowes showcases mailroom automation solutions at Office Expo
Pitney Bowes (PB) India, demonstrated its innovative mailstream technology at the Office Expo,concurrently held along the Media Expo, on indoor and outdoor advertising solutions in Hall 18 of Pragati...

Pyramid produces 'surf's up' wrapped Spark for Chevrolet
Chevrolet turned to Weybridge, Surrey-based Pyramid Visuals to transform its Spark super-mini into a Woody Wagon for the recent Boardmasters surf festival in Newquay, Cornwall.
Sihl unveils wet-strength poster paper for HP latex printers
Sihl Paper has launched a range of wet-strength poster papers suitable for use with HP's latex ink technology.

Howard Hunt grows revenues in 'tough' year
Howard Hunt has announced an increase in its revenues of 8% to 45m on a pre-tax profit of 400,000 for the financial year to 30 September 2009.

Suffolk bolsters output with Horizon kit spend
Suffolk County Council's in-house plant has expanded its product range and cut turnaround times with a booklet line from Intelligent Finishing Systems.
KnowledgePoint launches on-demand university prospectus service
Digital printer KnowledgePoint has partnered with the University of East London (UEL) to enable students to create bespoke prospectuses.
AMS names new sales dept chief
Secondhand finishing equipment supplier AMS Graphic Machinery has appointed Trevor Coppin as its sales director.
Brown takes up MicroDot offer
Brown Brothers has become the first company to install Centurfax's MicroDot digital dotmeter, having taken advantage of UK reseller Ripware's special launch offer at Ipex.