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LCP rebranding bid reflects changes

The London College of Printing (LCP) will become the London College of Communication next spring a name it says more accurately reflects its current and future areas of specialisation.

OCSL's van Esche to chair CIP4 MIS group

CIP4 has appointed Henny van Esche of OCSL as chairman of its MIS working group.

Bpi receives organic facelift

Bord na Mna UKs volatile organic compound (VOC) technology has been installed at bpi industrial in a deal worth 800,000.

Heidelberg to sell Fujis Brillia plate

Fuji has added Heidelberg to its list of UK dealers, hot on the heels of its deal with Litho Supplies.

Woodford orders Xcalibur GLV

Essex-based magazine specialist Woodford Litho is set to install an Agfa VLF Xcalibur with Grating Light Valve (GLV) technology later this month.

Colourbyte scores with Oris

A 2,000 tool for verifying the quality of any proof or print that has an ICC profile was a hit for Colourbyte Europe at last weeks Digital Print World.

Carrprint sets up online with iGen3

Carrprint in Barnoldswick, Lancashire, has been revealed as the fourth UK printer to install a Xerox iGen3.

PaperlinX names Euro head

PaperlinX has confirmed that it has appointed Eduard de Voogd as chief executive of its European operations.

Time runs out for Heidelberg dream

Heidelberg has confirmed its exit from the web market, and possibly digital too, as part of a major realignment.

Administrators: Perivan will be sold

Perivan Groups administrators are confident a deal will be concluded for a sale of the business by the end of this week.

News International to adopt QuickCut

The advertising community has welcomed News Internationals (NI) decision to drop gatekeeper repro charges from next April.

Mitsubishi promotes Jenkinson

Roy Jenkinson will take over the reins as managing director of Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses in the UK from 1 January, following the retirement of Takeshi Kotani.

PrintWeek gains continental counterpart

PrintWeek, the UKs leading print title, now has a sister magazine in Germany.

WE Berry in administration

Commercial web printer WE Berry was placed in administration this week, threatening the livelihood of its 150 staff.

Kirklees installs Digimasters in personalisation push

Kirklees County Councils inplant updated its digital print facilities with three Heidelberg Digimaster 9110 machines.