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Madico launches window film portal
Madico Graphic Films, the UK-based substrate specialist has relaunched its website on its range of printable window films to focus on their applications.
HP highlights its customers' capabilities to print buyers on new website
HP has launched a website for print buyers to highlight HP customers that can produce their requirements.
Micro Matic adds Mimaki to flatbed fleet
Blackburn-based Micro Matic has bought its first roller-fed Mimaki CJV30-100 printer.
Printers speak out over Xerox toner shortage
Printers have said they will seek reimbursement from Xerox after a toner shortage forced a number of companies to cease production.
Lick Digital expands business with acquisition of Topcopy
Lick Digital has claimed it has become Yorkshire's largest digital print company following the acquisition of Leeds-based Topcopy.
Southernprint staff set for New Year ballot
Staff at Southernprint are on course to ballot for industrial action in the New Year as a result of their ongoing dispute over redundancy pay, Unite regional officer Martin Hodges has said.
Nano-science to make charged paper 'batteries' commercial reality
Paper used as a scaffold on which to build carbon nanotubes could make it ideal for fabricating batteries of the future, scientists have claimed.
Print industry welcomes new patent legislation
New legislation that aims to drive innovation by offering a reduced rate on income from patents has been deemed a "positive and encouraging move" by print industry confederation Picon.
Proskills successfully relicenses sector skills council status
Proskills chief executive Terry Watts has called on employers to "look afresh" at the skills in their business after the body successfully applied for a new trademark licence.
Cromack to join Lateral Group
Jason Cromack, former TripleArc chief executive and Office2office managed services development director, has been appointed chief executive of Lateral Group.
Archant refinances 50m debt
Regional newspaper publisher Archant has refinanced its 50m debt, taking it through to April 2013.
Rufford Printing brings platemaking in-house with Vector spend
Commercial printer Rufford Printing has brought its platemaking in-house after installing a Vector chemistry-free CTP system.
Bank of England holds rates for 10th month
The Bank of England (BoE) has kept interest rates at 0.5% for the 10th consecutive month.
BPIF slams National Insurance rise
The BPIF has hit out at the planned increase in National Insurance (NI) unveiled in yesterday's pre-Budget report (PBR), billing it an "attack on job preservation".
Klearvision offers 'push-button colour' with Kolor-D
Klearvision has launched Kolor-D, a next-generation colour server that combines image enhancement and separation optimisation, including ink-saving.