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NEC launches SpectraView Reference 241
NEC Display Solutions has unveiled the first model from its next-generation monitor range for colour-critical digital image processing, professional media design and print workflow applications.

Emirates themes Birmingham airport in year-long campaign
Emirates Airline has rolled out an outdoor campaign at Birmingham International Airport highlighting the range of destinations it offers.
Beacon Printers (Penarth) invests in Wales' first Xerox Docucolor 7002AP
Beacon Printers (Penarth) has invested in Wales' first Xerox Docucolor 7002AP digital press, a machine it anticipates will help it compete for "very large" print projects.
West Coast announces completion of its Rs 1,375 crore expansion plan
Bengaluru-based West Coast Paper Mills has completed its massive expansion program at its existing plant at Dandeli in Karnataka with a capital outlay of Rs 1,375 crore.
Nipson's Mooney to retire from industry
David Mooney, managing director of Nipson UK has announced he is to retire from print, following 39 years spent in the industry.

GMC bags Rs 68 lakh Manipal Press deal
GMC Software has finalised a Rs 68-lakh deal with Manipal Press. According to GMC, this will be one of their largest installations.
Supply side discipline required to hold priceline
The domestic price of paper products in the year 2010 is expected to take a plunge, as a result of additional capacity announced by some of the paper mills.

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Woods of Perth makes 57 of its 71 staff redundant
Woods of Perth has made 57 of its 71 staff redundant following its fall into administration last week.

Insolvency rate shows signs of improvement for start of 2010
The health of the print industry has shown little improvement but has not significantly worsened during the start of 2010, according to the latest insolvency figures from Euler Hermes UK.

Archant launches 'alternative route to market' Cambridge newspaper
Newspaper publisher Archant has launched a weekly newspaper, using "alternative routes to market".

Wired has trust issues with 'scratch-off' cover
Wired magazine, printed by St Ives Web, has produced a special latex scratch-off cover for its June issue.

Penguin Classics launches Red editions
Penguin Classics has joined up with the Aids awareness group (Product) Red to produce a selection of titles that will raise money for fighting the disease in Africa.
Wifag set to cut a further 170 staff
Press manufacturer Wifag will make a further 170 redundancies this year, taking the total number of jobs cut to more than 550 in just over a year.
QIPC dismisses latest QuadTech patent infringement claim
QI Press Controls (QIPC) has dismissed QuadTech's latest US patent infringement claim, saying it has taken the first step towards a "total vindication" in the ongoing legal battle.