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Anton Group in bid to cut back chemistry use
Anton Group aims to cut chemical costs by 40,000 per year after installing a technotrans eco.clean filtration system.
Northcliffe kicks off 100m, two-year restructure
Northcliffe Newspapers Group (NNG) has said that it hopes to save 20m per year in costs from a two-year restructure that will include a further 100m print spend.
Garnett buys 1m of Gammerler kit
Gammerler has scooped its biggest UK order with a 1m deal for finishing kit at Garnett Dickinsons new plant in Rotherham.
Monster buys Scitex XLjet 5+
Monster Digital, the largest superwide format digital printer in the Midlands, has embarked on an investment programme with a Scitex Vision XLjet 5+.
AIT offers bargain in best of two kits
Applied Image Technology has adapted a Shiraz RIP and bundled it with a low-cost large-format printer to make one of the cheapest flatbed UV ink-jet printer packages available in the UK.
AbbeyPrint trials Quansis plate kit
AbbeyPrint in Spalding has become the first beta test site for a new plate processor from Elland, West Yorkshire-based start-up Quansis.
Xerox upgrades FreeFlow tool
Xerox has expanded its FreeFlow digital workflow with the launch of FreeFlow Output Manager, an add-on allowing printers to better manage which press will output which jobs.
DS Smith fits DataScreen CTS
DS Smith Display has installed the UKs largest Thieme DataScreen computer to screen (CTS) stencil-making system and aims to save 200,000 a year on conventional repro services.
Jetrion to push low VOC inks at Print 05
Supplier Jetrion will use the Print 05 show in Chicago as a springboard for several ink launches.
ColourLink set to boost shops with DesignJet
The ColourLink network of digital imaging shops is to install the new HP DesignJet 4000 printer at 20 of its 26 UK sites.
Afga Grand Sherpas clock twin sale coup for DCP
DCP has notched up its first two sales of Agfas Fespa launched Grand Sherpa super-wide format ink-jet printer.
Punch eyes post-press move
Punch Graphix chief executive Dick Tilanus has indicated that the group is set to invest in the post-press digital sector.
Leipa mill ready to push green grade
Leipa Georg Leinfelders Schwedt mill is now producing the worlds first 100% recycled lightweight coated (LWC) gravure paper stock which could soon hit the UK.
Danwood snaps up Scottish firm in growth drive
The Danwood Group has bought a Scottish distributor and unveiled plans to turn Danwood Scotland into a 15m business within five years.
Ex-MoDo director Collins creates marketing firm
Former MoDo Merchants marketing director Vince Collins has set up a consultancy to offer marketing advice and services to companies in the print, paper and packaging sectors.