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Kodak Polychrome Graphics will no longer sell Xerox DocuColors after the two firms ended their reseller agreement.

PDF pioneer Jon Bessant has joined magazine printers Pensord in Blackwood, Wales from rivals Stephens & George in Merthyr Tydfil.

International Greetings has posted half-year results described as excellent by chairman John Elfed Jones.

The end of the downturn is nigh, according to outdoor advertising specialist Maiden.

Book printing legend and pioneer of short-run production Antony Rowe has died of cancer aged 79.

Heidelberg has said its dream of being a single source supplier is not dead it will simply no longer be a single-source manufacturer.

Heidelberg will unveil a new version of its B1 Speedmaster 102 at Drupa next May.

Picon appointed Paul Evans as business development manager with responsibility for its event and export schedule and expansion of its commercial and marketing support services.

Healeys Printers has expanded with an investment in a further 650sq m of factory space, almost doubling its existing capacity.

Production workers at Goss Graphic Systems in Preston have held a series of stoppages in escalating industrial action against a pay freeze.

The Reed Print Group has invested in Heidelberg and Muller Martini equipment as part of its plan to recover from the fire that destroyed its Washington, Tyne & Wear production site.

The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has welcomed the release of the packaging waste targets, and is hopeful prices for Packaging Recovery Notes (PRNs) will improve as a result.

Butler & Tanner (B&T) fought off household names such as Next, Waitrose and Unilever to pick up the overall prize at Severnside National Recycling Awards.

Documedia Solutions has announced a substantial reduction in its interim pre-tax losses due to the restructuring undertaken by the group throughout 2003.

The Guiton Group is suing Howitt for money it claims is outstanding from the sale of Channel Print in March 2002.