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Colourgen offers loyalty discount

Finishing equipment supplier Colourgen has announced a loyalty discount promotion for customers wishing to upgrade the Seal laminator to a newer model.

Prism Papyrus launches Mohawk specialty paper for quality jobs

PrintWeek India, April 8 - Prism Papyrus launched the American-based Mohawk's specialty paper in Mumbai.

BCC Economic Survey reveals UK manufacturing malaise

The UK manufacturing sector is "struggling to enter the recovery", according to the latest Economic Survey from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

RBI adopts push media desktop app from Ceros

Ceros has launched Yodl, a desktop application that enables publishers to create a rich-media push channel that includes data and tracking.

Agfa-Gevaert back in the black after profits surge 150% from 2008 loss

Agfa-Gevaert is back in the black after posting a pre-tax profit of 56m euro (50m) in its 2009 annual results, up more than 150% on its 106m euro loss in the previous year.

Rosehill makes move into B2 with Speedmaster buy

Rotherham-based Rosehill Press has completed the final part of its move into B2 with the installation of a Heidelberg Speedmaster SM74-5+L five-colour press.

Quark boosts web-to-print and VDP capability with Gluon acquisition

Quark has acquired the assets and technology of US-based software developer Gluon, including the HyperPublishing System (HPS) and its HyperCommerce module.

Local newspaper publishers receive MP backing in council newspaper battle

The campaign to crack down on council publications presenting themselves as newspapers has received backing from the government's Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) committee.

Mailcom shuts down Boldon DM business blaming fall in orders

Nearly 80 staff have lost their jobs at the Boldon, Tyne and Wear facility of Mailcom following the appointment of administrators last week.

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Norscreen's successor Spenaprint falls to receivers

Dark Peak Trading, trading as Spenaprint, has been wound up following a petition issued by Robert Horne Group resulting in 30 staff being made redundant.

Polestar secures five-year contract with Associated Newspapers

Polestar has renewed its five-year contract to print Associated Newspapers' weekend supplements, including Weekend magazine for Saturday's Daily Mail.

Trinity Mirror wins Chelsea programme contract

Trinity Mirror has strengthened its relationship with Chelsea Football Club, winning the contract to produce the club's matchday programme.

UK print on the road to recovery, says BPIF

The print industry is on its way to recovery, according to the latest BPIF Printing Outlook Survey.

Dennis to add financial title for The Week readers

Dennis Publishing is hoping to shore up its growing subscriber base to its The Week magazine, adding a free biannual financial magazine to its offering.