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Goss looks to end industrial dispute

Goss Graphic Systems (GGS) hopes to avert further industrial action after protests by production workers at its Preston plant.

Fuji scoops MT award for best improved plant

Fujifilms Peterborough-based manufacturing division, Fujifilm Electronic Imaging, has been named as most improved manufacturing plant in awards run by <i>PrintWeek</i>s sister title <i>Management...

Phoenix lands industry Oscar for fast growth

<i>PrintWeek</i>s newly crowned Finishing Company of the Year was among the three businesses in the print sector to make the Inner City 100 list of the fastest growing inner city enterprises in the...

Marsh to start a new firm Prometheus

A new litho print company, Prometheus Press, is being set up in Tonbridge, Kent with a 1.3m investment.

Jennings sets up Sri Lanka division

Jennings DAR, the Barnsley-based pre-press firm, has opened an offshore site in Sri Lanka in a joint venture with one of the islands biggest printers.

Quickcut in global shake-up

Advertising delivery software company Quickcut has amalgamated its global operations and made a series of management changes.

GHP buys first PlateRite 8800

Garden House Press (GHP) in Perivale, West London, has ordered the UKs first Screen PlateRite 8800 B1 thermal platesetter.

Fourfold boost in FSC-graded stock

The amount of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified paper being produced in Europe has quadrupled since the beginning of 2003, according to figures released by WWF.

Stora rejigs forest ownership

Stora Enso has approved a plan to restructure the ownership of its forestlands in Sweden.

Polestar ramps up for RT Xmas issue

Polestar has printed the biggest-ever issue of the <i>Radio Times</i> Christmas edition, which went on sale this week.

KUBE lands Maxibits UK rights

KUBE has secured the exclusive UK rights to sell exhibition stands and pop-ups from Swedish manufacturer Maxibit.

Regional Yell print deal is won

RR Donnelleys superplant on Flaxby Moor has picked up the contract to print three new editions of Yells <i>Business Pages</i> directory.

Dynamic, JG Group snap up Oc Arizona printers

Dynamic Digital Imaging in Norwich has become the first UK firm to install Ocs Arizona 500 wide-format outdoor ink-jet printer.

Kodak, IBM tie up for medical image system

Kodak is to team up with IBM on a system for storing and managing digital medical images.

Xerox finds favour with Prontaprint!

Prontaprint! has installed more than 40 new Xerox machines across its UK franchisee network over the past year in response to demand for low-volume quick turnaround job processing.