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Staffordshire County Council is looking for printers for a two-year print spend that could be worth more than 3m.

Polestar has confirmed that John Ashfield is to stand down from his role as group sales and marketing director from the start of next year.

Business forms printer Ward Knowles has joined the ranks of UK printers who have achieved Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain of custody certification.

Software firm Hybris claims that it can cut 40% off pre-press catalogue production time with a new print module for its product information management (PIM) package.

Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has announced it is investigating Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification, after working for the past two years on cleaning up its act.

Carrs Products has made a significant number of redundancies following its move into administration.

Purdy Graphic Systems is set to launch the Scheffer Cover Production System (CPS) in the UK, and is already on the verge of securing the first sale.

Murrays The Printers has installed a Duplo System 5000 bookletmaker, to keep up with demand for its increasingly shorter turnarounds.

Manchester Print Finishers has installed a touch-screen Horizon BQ-270 single-clamp perfect binder.

XChange International is to distribute a personalisation product that opens up variable data printing to a wider market.

Lorien Unique has appointed Tony Hodgson as technical director as the digital print firm aims to expand its service for customers.

Plate prices are to rise by an estimated 6% next year after both Agfa and Fuji revealed that aluminium and energy prices had forced increases.

Production took another step towards closer cooperation with editorial workflow after Dalim agreed to integrate its products with German company SoftCares K4 publishing package.

A Hertfordshire firm is aiming to increase online PDF-based circulation with its new venture Printless Publishing.

Esko-Graphics has become a part of PrintCitys Ipex project.