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Senator reduces costs with Heidelberg Cylinder investment
Finishing specialist Senator has said it can now handle "even the most challenging" work, after investing in a Heidelberg Cylinder.
Bell & Bain in line for disposal says PAC
Prime Active Capital (PAC), formerly Oakhill Group, is in talks regarding a disposal of its book printing subsidiary Bell & Bain and its digital print subsidiary Top Copy.
Piggott Black Bear bought by Celinco
The business and assets of Piggott Black Bear (Cambridge) have been sold to print consortium Celinco, after the B1 magazine printer went into administration earlier this month.
Hillhouse to leave Presstek
Presstek Europe sales & marketing director Ray Hillhouse is to leave the company at the end of September as a result of restructuring.
Tangent acquires Snowball in 3.2m deal
Tangent Communications has bought London-based customer insight agency Snowball for an initial consideration of 1m in cash, rising to a maximum of 3.2m in cash and shares depending on performance.
Blue Group officially opens Essex 'supersite'
A local MP has helped commercial printer Blue Group to officially open its 2m Essex "supersite".
HP to target transpromo market with RR Donnelley partnership
HP will target the transactional and transpromo print markets for the next phase of the rollout of its HP Inkjet Web Press, following the commercial launch of the press at Print 09 in Chicago last...
Xerox launches iGen4 220 Perfecting Press
Xerox has today announced the launch of the iGen4 220 Perfecting Press, which it claims will be the world's most productive cut-sheet digital colour press.
Dewsbury and Mackay in surprise ODC exit
KallKwik and Prontaprint managing directors Mike Dewsbury and Laird Mackay have left On Demand Communications (ODC) following a management review, it has emerged.
Shephard ousted from PPA position
PPA chief executive Jonathan Shephard has stepped down with immediate effect less than a year and a half after taking up the post.
CWU ballots members on national postal strike
Businesses could be facing yet more postal problems if a proposed national strike by Royal Mail workers is voted through.
SMP takes on digital work with 750,000 investment
SMP Group has invested 750,000 in updating its production facilities to enable it to take on additional outdoor digital work.
Unemployment at highest rate for 14 years despite 'signs of recovery'
Further job losses are inevitable despite signs that the economy may be returning to growth, experts have warned, as the latest unemployment figures showed that the total number of people out of work...
Pitney Bowes turns to HP for transactional print solution
Mailing equipment manufacturer Pitney Bowes has teamed up with HP to offer colour printing for high-volume transactional mail.
APS Group buys PMP Complete Solutions
Philip Myers Press, which trades as PMP Complete Solutions, has been bought out of administration by print management company APS Group.