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Bury Metro LaserServe saving
Bury Metro Council has saved around 25,000 with the roll-out of Gandlakes LaserServe Version 5 print management software.
Cantate names Turner new MD
Londons Cantate Print has appointed Ben Turner as its new managing director.
Chevalier secures Mazda deal
Chevalier Printing in Holland has secured the print contract for Mazda European car brochures.
Duplo unveils new finishing lines
Duplo International unveiled a range of products to the UK market for the first time last week.
Dalim announces Twist JDF upgrade
Dalim is set to launch an upgrade to Twist, its flagship pre-press production automation tool, at Drupa.
DS Smith suffers poor market
DS Smith has cited weak markets and pricing pressure as the cause for a sharp drop in its pre-tax profits for the first-half of this year.
First Atelier DPD deal to Stibo
St Austell repro and software specialist Atelier Data Services has sold its first software licence for its Digital Publishing Desktop (DPD) to the magazine division of Stibo Graphic.
FP closes Bang music monthly
Future Publishing in Bath has closed its music title <I>Bang</I>, citing poor sales, leading to the loss of a contract for Southernprint in Poole.
GAE ends 2003 on a high with Horizon deals
GAE finished the year with a raft of Horizon installations including one deal sealed at last months Digital Print World.
Goss Graphic pay deal spurned
Industrial action at Goss Graphic Systems in Preston looks set to continue after workers rejected the companys latest pay offer.
GPMU puts Amicus merger to the vote
The GPMU is to ballot its 120,000 members to get their backing for formal merger negotiations with the UKs second largest union Amicus on the recommendation of general secretary Tony Dubbins.
Heidelberg to flag up Prinect workflow at show
Prinect, Heidelbergs end-to-end workflow and job management brand will take centre stage for the firm at Drupa.
Holmens 40m UK investment
Holmens board of directors has approved investments of just over 40m (Skr500m) in the groups newsprint and paperboard mills, including Workington in the UK.
HP b7000 to make its debut at Drupa
HP Indigo will be showing its long-awaited B2 digital press at Drupa, but it has still yet to commit on when it will become commercially available.
Pims buys 2nd iGen3 to work on major tag jobs
Pims has installed its second iGen3 and is already running it 24 hours on the back of the first machines success.