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The MetalFX metallic ink technology is being used to produce the covers of three magazines for September and October issues. St Ives Roche will print the front and back covers of the next issue of...

M-real plans to provide information for publishers developing new magazine titles, which will include offering advice on readers perceptions of paper and how it can best be used.

Polestar Varnicoat is printing a new supplement for the Saturday edition of <i>The Times</i> to form part of a major relaunch of the broadsheet.

The average return on capital employed of print, paper and packaging companies continues to decline, according to a new survey.

Polestar is expanding its UK gravure capacity by 10% with a new 3.88m wide press its biggest press yet.

Centurion, the print management arm of Communisis, has bought instant quote specialist PrintPricer for an undisclosed sum.

Litho Supplies predicted casualties among our competitors as it announced half-year results that reflected the challenging conditions for equipment and consumables suppliers.

Walsh Colour Print in Kerry has installed Europes first 10-colour Komori Lithrone 28P perfector as it looks to increase its presence in the commercial print market.

Silicon Systems is launching a new version of its web-based digital asset management software, wwWebflow.

Direct mail printers continue to see marginal increases in volume, despite a tightening of marketing budgets.

Sunderland-based bingo ticket supplier Edward Thompson Group intends to close three small departments with the loss of 30 jobs after conducting a review of its operations.

Esko-Graphics has announced upgrades to its commercial and packaging workflow products.

Electronics for Imaging is on the acquisition trail again adding T/R Systems to its portfolio of workflow products, but there has been a delay completing the acquisition of Printcafe.

Hitachi has developed a radio frequency chip that can be embedded in paper products such as banknotes, tickets and gift vouchers, to prevent counterfeiting.

Tesco is overhauling its roster for millions of pounds worth of repro for its product packaging.