News

HP and Agfa develop workflow links

Agfas ApogeeX workflow can now drive HP Indigo presses following a deal struck by the two at Print 05.

Newsquest boosts inserting at Brighton site

Newsquest Sussex has installed a Ferag RollSert to cope with the growing demand for inserts in regional newspapers.

Artwork and Hell team up for gravure RIP

Artwork Systems is to collaborate with Hell Gravure Systems to develop a 3D-RIP for direct laser engraving of packaging gravure cylinders.

Wyndeham Impact appoints new MD

Wyndeham Impact has appointed Angus Freeman as its managing director following the departure of Ray Lesnik to The Finishing Company.

Kodak redesigns its NexPress 2100

Kodak will unveil a new version of the NexPress 2100 at Print 05 in Chicago and has provided an update on the future of its colour range.

Presstek launches plate for third-party CTP

Presstek has launched a chemistry-free thermal plate for third-party platesetters.

Williams Lea wins Ford luxury brands

Williams Lea has been awarded a significant pan-European print management contract to handle all printed customer communication material for the Premier Automotive Group (PAG), a division of Ford.

Communisis lands NHS work

Communisis has won a print management contract with Southampton and Winchester Health Supplies worth over 500,000.

Psychologies in sample form

Polestar has printed 750,000 free sample-sized versions of Hachette Filipacchis new UK title <i>Psychologies</i> (pictured) as part of a 3.5m marketing campaign to promote the magazine.

FSC accreditation for Premier Paper

Premier Paper has become the latest UK paper merchant to gain Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) accreditation.

Stora to sell mill in focus shift

Stora Enso is looking to sell off its fine paper mill at Grycksbo in Sweden.

Duplo named NPSC sponsor following kit donation

Duplo International has become a sponsor of Leicester Colleges National Printing Skills Centre (NPSC) following its donation of digital and offset post-press equipment.

Pitney swoops for US software firm Firstlogic

Pitney Bowes has bought mail data integrity software and postal automation firm Firstlogic in a 27.2m ($50.3m) deal.

Alcan sells APF to UK Print Finishers

Alcan has sold its UK trade finishing arm Alcan Print Finishers (APF) to acquisistion vehicle UK Print Finishers for an undisclosed sum.

Buxton installs 5th Stahlfolder for extra work

Magazine printer Buxton Press has installed its fifth Stahlfolder to cope with the 340 titles it rolls out every month.