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White in hands of liquidator

A liquidator has been appointed to White Productions following its winding-up by Perivan Group administrator Begbies Traynor (PrintWeek, 30 September).

MetaCommunications rolls out Manager software

MetaCommunications, the US-based software firm, has used Graph Expo to launch a raft of new products.

Friary gets first 10-colour LS40

Friary Press has become the first UK magazine printer to acquire a 10-colour Komori Lithrone LS40 long perfector press, with installation set for early next year.

Dynagram hits Expo with new DynaStrip Flow

Imposition specialist Dynagram has launched DynaStrip Flow, and the latest version of DynaStrip, at Graph Expo.

UK spared as Creo plans 5% staff cut

Creo is restructuring with the loss of 5% of its worldwide workforce, but the move will not result in any UK redundancies

Creo upgrades Prinergy to v3

Creo has launched the latest version of Prinergy, which offers major improvements in automation and versioning, at Graph Expo.

Polestar begins Sheffield pre-press install

Polestar has been handed the pre-press area of its Sheffield superplant from development partner Gazeley and began installing equipment this week.

TPM on the rise after HQ move

TPM Print Solutions has moved into new 200,000 headquarters and plans to triple its revenues to around 3m for this year.

Leading Edge in Sainsbury job

Leading Edge has signed an exclusive deal with Sainsburys to roll out a new eco-friendly label with an earthy textured feel to boost its green credentials.

Fedrigoni completes shortlist

Fedrigoni has announced the final nominations for its 2004 Imaginative Paper Awards, with entries significantly up on last year.

ECRM to target smaller papers with value CTP

ECRM aims to corner the pre-press market for smaller newspapers after CTP launches at Ifra that cost the price of an imagesetter, it said.

Polestar 4c lands 6m Monarch job

Polestars print management arm has clinched a three-year contract worth 6m from Monarch Holdings travel group.

PaperlinX firms to keep individuality

PaperlinX has reaffirmed that its UK businesses will keep their own identities, and has said there will be no rush to appoint a new managing director at Howard Smith Paper.

Priority sets up print division

Priority Newstrade & Mailing has established a design and print division, Priority Digital as part of a 500,000 investment.

Bridge wins trade with Magic Mailer

Bridge Communications has secured interest from print buyers on the back of a new mailing line that it has co-designed.