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Kent finisher to buy own assets in 'last resort' deal

A print finisher in Kent has said that he was "left with no choice" after he was forced to call in the liquidators, before completing a deal yesterday to buy back the assets of his former company.

Former Dsicmm execs team up with CYC Logistics and Distribution to form P2P Mailing venture

A group of former Dsicmm directors and managers has come together to set up P2P Mailing in a joint venture with CYC Logistics and Distribution.

Yorkshire supplier to offer Brazilian narrow web label press

A Brazilian narrow web label press described as delivering "amazing" quality for its size and price is now available in the UK through Grafitec.

Three local authorities sign up with CFH for mailing work

Bath and North East Somerset Council, Medway Council and Carmarthenshire County Council have struck deals with mailing house CFH Total Document Management, pushing its March mailing volumes beyond 3m.

Xerox rolls out Version 7.0 of Web Services software

Xerox is aiming to simplify web-to-print for commercial printers and print buyers following the launch of the latest version of its Press-sense-powered Web Services software.

CBS Outdoor launches new advertising format

CBS Outdoor has unveiled a new advertising platform for escalators that features digital panels and a vinyl wrap.

Government department chooses Communisis for six-year contract

Communisis has been awarded a six-year contract by the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) to provide an integrated managed service for all of its publication production, management...

Magazine supply chain to get own carbon calculator

PPA is to launch a carbon calculator specific to the magazine supply chain at the 37th FIPP World Magazine Congress in London next week.

Printech Digital installs Vutek QS3200r six-colour digital unit

Bengaluru-based Printech Digital Imaging has invested Rs 3-crore in a six-colour configuration EFI Vutek QS3200r digital press with an eye on entering the vehicle graphics market.

Creditors of liquidated Sussex printer in with 'reasonable' chance of payout

Insolvency practitioner Tenon Recovery Brighton has said that there is a "reasonable" chance creditors to Littlehampton-based printer Bay Print (Sussex) will get some of their money back.

Inprint and Design opens up web-to-print options with 1m spend

Educational printer Inprint and Design has spent more than 1m on Xerox digital press equipment and workflow software to expand into shared services for other public sector bodies and open up...

X1 targets double turnover following acquisition

Print and design company X1 aims to double its turnover to 3.2m following the acquisition of local printer Jackson Print and an investment in a B3 Ryobi 524GX press.

KBA appoints Jackson to push consumables sales forward

KBA is targeting an increased presence in the consumables market after appointing Chris Jackson to the role of consumables sales manager.

Romano named third Champion in Print

US print guru Frank Romano has been recognised as the third Ipex 2010 Champion in Print for his contribution to education.

Industry Rich List rankings revealed

The Sunday Times' Rich List 2009 proved that this year you can still lose millions and move up the rankings - the top 1,000 lost an average of one third of their overall wealth.