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Wace in Swindon has been bought out of administration by Ringdark, an acquisition vehicle fronted by former Communic8 general manager Geoff Hughes

Former Polestar directors David Holland and Peter Clark have teamed up on a new venture Printing Industry Expert Solutions, or PIES.

Quark is to stop charging for English-language technical support for QuarkXPress from next week.

The PPA has won ground over the Royal Mails plan for size-based pricing.

The administrators for Grasmere Press are to sell off its business forms printing equipment, after failing to find a buyer for the firm.

High street franchise chain Printing.com has reached the landmark figure of 100 franchise outlets.

Belgian electronics group Punch International has revealed plans to float its graphics divisions on the Alternative Investment Market by next summer.

More than 1bn is being ploughed into re-equipping the UK printing industry, even though the PrintWeek Top 500, published today, reveals that margins overall remain miserably low.

API has reported improved sales and profits in its core foils and laminate businesses but could be set to offload its loss-making metallised paper division.

Williams Lea has opened a 1.5m specialist document processing centre to handle all the incoming mail for its 140m Prudential account.

Hive Associates has produced the worlds first fully lenticular cover for a weekly magazine with a 3-D image of musician Peter Doherty for this weeks NME.

The BPIF has joined forces with the British Coatings Federation to help the BCF win funding for apprentice training.

Quark is to end charging for English-language technical support for QuarkXPress from next week.

Fresh Media Group is set to roll out online replicas of catalogues allowing you to turn pages and zoom in on sections.

Daily Mail & General Trust has completed its 135m five-year programme to upgrade Harmsworth Quays, the worlds biggest flexo newspaper plant.