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TimeHarvest launches 'Instant' web-to-print system
MIS software company TimeHarvest has launched its first web-to-print system, which it claimed enables customers to order print in just three clicks.

Gough to leave Robert Horne
Paper merchant PaperlinX has announced that Alistair Gough will step down as managing director of subsidiary Robert Horne Group at the end of the month.
EFG hailed a success as fears of naysayers fail to materialise
Nearly 6m has been lent to printers under the government's much-derided Enterprise Finance Guarantee, quashing criticism of the initiative.
HH names latest board appointees
Print management company HH has made two board-level appointments.

Oc unveils class-leading mono production printer at Print 09
Oc has launched the fastest cut-sheet monochrome press yet, a flagship for its VarioPrint range, at Print 09.The VarioPrint Ultra 6320 produces 314 A4 images, or 155 duplex A3 sheets per minute.

Wyndeham Heron makes carbon savings with Energy Elite plate
Magazine printer Wyndeham Heron has said it has saved 80MWh of electricity in a year since its discarded its plate-baking equipment.
Efficient printing 'could save in-plants 2.1bn a year', research claims
Bringing a greater range of printing work in-house and carrying out such work more efficiently could help UK businesses save up to 2.1bn a year on printing costs, according to a new survey...

GI Direct begins beta testing Kodak Insite Campaign Manager
GI Direct, the direct marketing division of the GI Solutions Group, has expanded its range of marketing tools by beta testing the Kodak Insite Campaign Manager.

Paragon takes on three presses to meet short-run demand
Paragon Group UK has boosted its capacity by 50m images a month following the investment in three new presses for its Sunderland production facility.

Carbon Trust and Paphitis launch new kit investment scheme
Dragons' Den star Theo Paphitis has teamed up with the Carbon Trust to launch an initiative aimed at giving businesses in the manufacturing sector support to replace old machinery.

Kensett in 1m finishing investment
Trade finisher Kensett Bookbinders and Finishers has completed a near 1m investment with its second folder from Heidelberg.
GPT adds Znd cutters to portfolio
Equipment supplier Graphic Printing Technologies (GPT) has added the Znd G3 range of digital flatbed cutters to its portfolio.

Strike action leaves backlog of millions of items
More than 20m items of post have been left undelivered in London alone as a result of recent strike action by the Communciation Workers Union (CWU), with the situation set to worsen as fresh strikes...
Marks & Spencer launches personalised greetings cards service
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has moved into the personalised greetings cards arena and has set its stall out to challenge Moonpig with the launch of its new online service.

Archant completes 8m kit installation
Newspaper printer Archant Print has completed its 8m investment in new press and mailing kit and claimed that it is now the largest print centre in the UK dedicated to regional newspapers.