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Flint Group realigns and closes two sites with 100 jobs to go
Consumables giant Flint Group has realigned its businesses to offer customers access to its products through a single sales contact as it announced that 100 jobs are to be cut following the closure of...
Face Creative earns FSC and PEFC awards
Digital printer Face Creative Services has responded to customer demand and gained FSC and PEFC accreditation.
Dsicmm gets 25m funding package
Dsicmm has defied the credit crunch to secure a 25m funding package as it consolidates its operations following its site move last year.
Johnson aims to boost beneficiaries as he takes on PCC presidency
BPIF chief executive Michael Johnson has become president of the Printers' Charitable Corporation (PCC) for 2009 and put increasing the number of beneficiaries at the top of his agenda.
UPM cuts emissions and pledges further reductions in eco impact
UPM has shrunk its annual fossil carbon dioxide emissions per tonne of paper by 12% and said it will continue to reduce its environmental impact during 2009.
MNA achieves UK first by publishing with QuarkXPress 8
The Midland News Association (MNA) has claimed a UK first after becoming the first newspaper group to begin publishing with QuarkXPress 8.
LCC and Inca hail success of knowledge transfer scheme
The London College of Communication (LCC) and Inca Digital Printing have been praised for their outstanding achievement after collaborating on a two-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP).
Minotaur Group wins work following environmental accreditations
Minotaur Group, which trades as Prometheus Press and Tradecolour.com, has responded to customer demand and become ISO 9001, FSC and PEFC accredited.
Quentin Press expands site to bring binding in-house
Quentin Press has added 185sqm of floor space to its West Sussex site off the back of steady growth at the company.
Carlisle printer QIC Print targets high-volume work with 50,000 Konica Minolta bizhub buy
QIC Print expects to move into the high-volume digital arena after a 50,000 investment in a Konica Minolta bizhub Pro 6501.
ABC Print to be Heidelberg's beta site after makeready achievements
ABC Print has saved 1.5m sheets of paper per year in makeready waste since investing in a new Anicolor from Heidelberg, it has claimed.
Trio of green badges confirms Kolorcraft's ethical commitment
Point-of-sale (PoS) specialist Kolorcraft has boosted its commitment to ethical sourcing after becoming ISO 14001, FSC and PEFC accredited.
Print buyers expect growth in sophisticated digital print
Print buyers have expressed surprise that more suppliers aren't promoting digital print in the current climate, after a survey found that direct marketing is moving away from "cold" acquisition data...
Penguin increases teaser titles as a safer alternative to longer runs
Book publishers are shying away from long runs and producing more ultra short-run teaser editions to test the market, according to Penguin Group.
Record 21 covers produced for Radio Times Comic Relief special
<i>Radio Times</i> has "pushed the production boundaries" by printing 21 different covers featuring celebrities such as Cheryl Cole and James McAvoy to celebrate Comic Relief's 21st birthday.