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Domino has added to its stable of variable data ink-jet printers with the launch of the new high-speed, high-quality K-Series drop-on-demand system.

A fledgling German firm has launched a new platesetter to give B2 and B3 printers a foothold in metal CTP.

Arrow Press, based in Farnham, Surrey, has invested 300,000 in a Ryobi 524GX press in a bid to move up to four-colour jobs.

Lenglet Imprimeurs is looking to increase exports to the UK as it gears up to begin production on the third KBA gravure press at its Cambrai superplant in northern France.

Coated-film supplier Autotype International has been acquired by US offset blanket and flexo plate manufacturer MacDermid.

Siegwerk Group has signed a deal to buy the packaging ink division of Sicpa Holding for 130m (Eu200m).

Another firm offering personalised pictures for digital print is targeting the UK.

There has been a major reduction in direct mail spend by UK banks, according to a report from the Direct Mail Information Service (DMIS).

MAN Rolands Used Machinery Direct has launched a new used-kit pricing reference it has dubbed Stribs guide.

A panel of eminent names in print and publishing asserted that print was holding up well against other media at the annual Summer Forum at Londons Stationers Hall this week.

Wyndeham has posted year-end results that show margins rising across the business, but has warned about the adverse effects of increases in energy costs.

The BPIF is adding a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) initiative to its new BPIF Finance offering.

Former Vertis sales director Craig Prince has bought marketing and print services firm Symbiosis Group.

A proposed management buy-out at Polestar Purnell has been mounted by a shift manager, according to the plants managing director Alan Fraser.

Johnston Press is set to acquire three print sites and 45 local newspapers as part of a 155m deal to buy Scottish newspaper publisher Score Press.