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Kirklees turns to iWay remote print handling

A metropolitan council has made big moves towards bringing all its print services in house and handled online by installing the Xerox iWay production suite.

Embassy eyes bigger savings with Rampage

Embassy Press (London) is boasting savings in cost, waste and materials after implementing its new Fuji Rampage Open Workflow.

Cumbrians colour push goes thermal

Cumbrian Newsprint has moved to thermal CTP as part of a 700,000 pre-press overhaul at its Carlisle site as it gears up for a move to full-colour production.

Field Boxmore opts for Scope to automate repro

Field Boxmore Healthcare is automating its repro offerings with the implementation of Esko-Graphics Scope workflow.

TB installs second VersoProof

Taylor Bloxham has installed the second VersoProof duplexing package, for its Epson printers, from Troika Systems.

DXG success with six-colour

DXG Media has spent 525,000 on a new six-colour Heidelberg CD102 press and seen its turnover soar since it went in two months ago.

Diamond bolsters case-binding op with Diamant

Diamond Print Services new 1.3m case-binding operation has gone into full production following the installation of its Muller Martini VBF Diamant binding line.

Imaje introduces higher res Mailjet

Ink-jet addressing machine manufacturer Imaje is to launch a twin print head version of its Mailjet Advantage product as it looks to boost business in 2005.

Nuffield picks up new Thando for extra safety

Abingdons Nuffield Press is keeping its eye on health and safety as well as productivity by upgrading its Thando pile turner.

Encapital is first to fit new high-speed Lamhanson

Trade encapsulator Encapital Finishing has invested 19,000 in the UKs first high-speed encapsulator from new supplier Lamhanson.

Sandvik orders Red Rhinos die ejection rubber

Rugby-based materials supplier Sandvik Saxon has added to its die-cutting range with a new die ejection rubber suitable for both cutting and creasing dies.

EH gives contract to six firms

English Heritage (EH) has handed six printers the contract to produce 300 tonnes of print a year following a gruelling tender process.

Delphax boost to S&O output

Security printer Smith & Ouzman has increased its digital capacity by 80% with a 300,000 investment in a Delphax CR1300 digital web press.

Target Direct Print joins Cello group

Print management firm Target Direct Print has joined the marketing group Cello after it bought its parent company, Target Direct Marketing (TDM).

Leipa mill looks to gravure products

Leipa Georg Leinfelders Schwedt mill has announced its intention to produce rotogravure papers, and also revealed plans for a new power plant at its manufacturing site in Germany.