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Taylor Bloxham returns sales team to capital

Taylor Bloxham is set to return to London, five years after closing its sales office in the city.

Domino cautious despite positive start to the year

Domino Printing Sciences has recorded a 19% rise in turnover, year-on-year, for the first four months of its financial year, but warned it could not "predict with complete confidence" its performance...

HP supports large format in latest VDP tool

HP has launched a new version of its variable data printing software that extends its support to include large-format printing.

Chesapeake Leicester buys B1 Komori Lithrone

Chesapeake has installed a six-colour Komori Lithrone S40 press at its Leicester site as part of a company-wide overhaul of its equipment.

Printshop Direct Image buys UK's first Hans Gronhi GH525

Printshop Direct Image has made its debut into five-colour printing after buying the UK's first Hans Gronhi GH525 B3 press, an investment that has improved "both turnaround and quality" at the...

Service Graphics launches asset management service

Service Graphics has rolled out an online asset management system and will add more designers and project management staff to offer its events and exhibitions clients a solutions-driven service.

Lynhurst Press invests in digital offset press for short-run work

Lynhurst Press is aiming to capitalise on a growing demand for short-run and fast turnaround work after investing in a Screen Truepress 344 digital offset press.

Colouration picks up UK's first Oc Arizona 550 GT

Colouration has added "the final piece of the jigsaw" to its printer battery after becoming the Oc's first UK customer of the Oc Arizona 550 GT UV flatbed.

OFT clears potential sale of Independent titles to Evening Standard owner

Russian media mogul Alexander Lebedev has moved a step closer to completing a purchase of The Independent and The Independent on Sunday after the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) ruled that the deal would...

Polestar scoops NatMags DM contract

Polestar has been awarded The National Magazine Company's (NatMags) annual direct mail campaign for 2010.

Blue cuts finishing costs with 350,000 spend

Commercial printer Blue Group has said it is saving itself 5,000 a week after investing 350,000 in finishing equipment.

Glasgow Caledonian University removes bottleneck with finishing spend

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has invested in a Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker and DC-445 DuCreaser to remove a bottleneck in its finishing department.

Geoff Neal buys PlateRite 8800Z

Geoff Neal Litho has installed a Screen PlateRite 8800Z platesetter to meet increased demand for up to 42 B1 plates per hour.

Southernprint retains 2m Egmont contract

Southernprint has been awarded an extension to its 2m-a-year contract with specialist children's publisher Egmont UK, following a competitive tender.

Matthews buys Epson Stylus Pro

Matthews Brand Solutions has taken delivery of the UK's first Epson Stylus Pro WT7900 inkjet printer, complete with GMG FlexoProof software.