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DM forum puts stress on print service variety
Printers need to show that they are capable of providing a range of services in the direct mail sector, according to one speaker at a one-day conference last week.
Beamish to join SSC while PEF continues strategy
Print Education Forum (PEF) chief executive designate Richard Beamish has announced his intention to leave the industry after more than five and a half years service.
New Howitt lands first big contract
Howitt has secured its first major contract under its new owners.
CT completes phase one for upgrades at NI
Electronic drives manufacturer Control Techniques has completed the first phase of reelstand upgrades at News Internationals Wapping plant.
Scottish printers oppose paper price rises
The Scottish Print Employers Federation (SPEF) has branded the latest round of price increases announced by paper merchants unacceptable.
GPMU wins training funds
The GPMU has secured 1.25m of funding over two years from the Union Learning Fund (ULF) to develop learning and training programmes in England.
Duplo to launch 'revolutionary' digital finishing kit
Duplo claimed that its star products for Drupa, the SCC booklet maker and DC-645 slitter/cutter/creaser, were the most revolutionary digital print products it had launched.
Creo buys another plate line
Creo added two thermal plates to its consumables range and doubled its plate production capacity by buying US firm Spectratech International.
Beamish to take up new role outside print
Print Education Forum (PEF) chief executive designate Richard Beamish is to leave the industry after more than five and a half years' service to the cause of furthering training and development in...
WWF seals Salehurst deal
WWF International UK has bought rival paper merchant the Salehurst Group, as predicted last month.
CVA at Jaguar
A Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) has been approved at Jaguar Business Forms in West Sussex.
First proof4press accredited proofers announced
The first digital proofers to gain accreditation under the PPAs proof4press initiative have been revealed.
Howitt debt exceeded 19m
KPMG has revealed that the amount owed following the collapse of the old Howitt company is more than 19m.
Herzog + Heymann joins PrintCity
Specialist folding machine manufacturer Herzog + Heymann (H+H) is the latest company to join the PrintCity alliance of companies.
FE Burman buys second KBA 74Karat
London company FE Burman is so impressed with its first KBA 74Karat that it has just signed on the dotted line to buy another.