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A website is being set up to help print and paper buyers find accredited or recycled content papers and envi-ronmentally progressive printers.

Lynx dpm, the Oxfordshire-based book and journal printer, has integrated its pre-press and presses with a Tharstern MIS using JDF.

Atelier, the remote repro supplier, has become the first firm to implement Colourbytes PPA proof4press accredited Epson proofing package.

NexPress UK regional business manager Mark Clark has been promoted to become Kodak GCG GS&S vice president of digital printing Europe.

Pre-press is a meaningless term to 98% of marketers, according to a new survey from ad agency Brand Images.MM.

Benhamgoodheadprint (bgp) has splashed out on a major Creo upgrade as part of a 7.5m pre-press and presshall investment.

The Print Education Training Forum attracted more than 3,500 visitors to its stand at the Skill-City event in London Docklands earlier this month.

Qualitech has installed technotrans eco.clean filtration system and slashed its chemistry bill by 85%.

Tyneside-based large-format printer Simpsongroup has bought the worlds first platesetter that images and punches simultaneously.

The Tall Group has underlined its long-term commitment to apprenticeships, and has pledged to take on at least one apprentice a year.

Archant Print, the production arm of Norwich-based regional newspaper group Archant, has appointed a new managing director from the automotive industry.

Label and flexible packaging group Skanem has invested 3m in its Cardiff factory.

Corporate Mailing Matters (CMM) has launched a new international mailing service, FastPost.

Jill Mannix has returned to merchanting by buying The Very Interesting Paper Company (VIP) for an undisclosed sum.

Woods of Perth has doubled its cutting productivity by investing in a raft of guillotine handling equipment.