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The Print Factory wins top deals

Northamptons The Print Factory has won a multi-million pound print management deal for Vodafone and has renewed its 10m-a-year deal with BSkyB.

Inca moves into packaging market with Sun Chemical

Inca has partnered with Sun Chemical to produce an ink-jet press for corrugated carton print and will show a prototype machine at Drupa, which will enter beta testing before the end of the year.

KPG buys RTI in soft proofing expansion

Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) has bought remote proofing specialist RealTimeImage as part of a move to expand its proofing and software product line.

The Print Factory clinches top deals

Northamptons The Print Factory has won a multi-million pound print management deal for Vodafone and has renewed its 10m-a-year deal with BSkyB.

Fuji sets up Graphic Systems Division

Fuji has set up a dedicated Graphic Systems Division in Japan to manage its worldwide printing business and has announced several launches in time for Drupa.

RPD recovery plan rejected by GPMU

Around 75 jobs could be under threat after Reed Print & Design (RPD) and the GPMU failed to agree new terms for employees under the companys recovery plan following last Novembers fire that destroyed...

CPIs CO2 reduction concerns

The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has expressed concerns that carbon emission reduction targets for some paper mills will be as high as 30%, based on a government document (<I>PrintWeek</I>,...

Xerox enjoys Q4 sales growth

Xerox has reported better than average fourth quarter results for 2003, with revenue growth in the areas of both digital and colour printing products.

Xerox promotes graphic arts chief to main board

Xerox UK director of graphic arts Peter Taylor has been given a main board position reporting into the organisations newly appointed managing director Russell Peacock.

Spearman may be retrialled in securities case

The man accused of making more than 200,000 as part of an insider-dealing conspiracy using information from financial printer St Ives Burrups faces a retrial in May.

Heidelberg upbeat after improved Q3

Heidelberg chief executive Bernhard Schreier claims the group is starting to see the turnaround after three years of downward trends.

Ebb Paper is hit by lions share of Yale collapse

Independent paper company Elliott Baxter has emerged as the largest single creditor from the collapse of Yale Press, it emerged this week.

Howitt put up for sale

Howitt, the Nottinghamshire print group, could be sold within days.

Alito chief gets key to London

Alito Color chairman Terry Brady has been granted freedom of the City of London in recognition of his contributions to charity and business.

Oaktree Press to boost fully kitted finishing team

Bermondsey-based firm The Oaktree Press is set to take on more staff following its purchase of new finishing equipment.