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Severn Trent deal for Astron
Astron has picked up its first major transactional print contract since its acquisition of several of Hays Business Process Outsourcings operations.
GPMU members vote for action at St Ives
GPMU members at St Ives Andover have voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action short of a strike and stoppages.
Awards line-up to be revealed
The judging process for the PrintWeek Awards 2003 has finished and the shortlist is about to be revealed.
Howitt stays quiet past deadline day
Howitts self-imposed deadline to release a further statement regarding its future plans, including the Equator gravure project, has passed without further word from the company.
Toray says its solved problems
The Beacon Press hopes to return to waterless plates after Toray said it had solved its inconsistency problems.
Scorpio MBO team target expansion
Chief executive Ian Whitfield and sales director Daniel Graham have led an MBO at Scorpio Print Finishing.
GCBP looking for site funding
The Glasgow College of Building & Printing is one of five colleges in the citys centre looking for funding to redevelop their sites.
Garnett hit by tribunal defeat
A former Italian employee at P Garnett & Son, the West Yorkshire papermaker, has been awarded 37,000 in compensation after winning a claim for discrimination and unfair dismissal at a Leeds industrial...
Scitex in move into packaging sector
Scitex Digital Printing used this weeks Rapid Pack conference in Frankfurt to raise European firms awareness of the potential of digital package printing.
Printcafe recruits for support
Printcafe has been on a recruitment drive to increase its development staff and is rolling out its online customer support for its print buying modules.
Xaar in TTP print head alliance
Xaar is introducing a range of peripherals for its ink-jet print heads that will slash the time and cost for its customers to bring products to the market.
Heidelberg still in web discussions
Heidelberg remains in talks with Goss International over the future of its Web Systems business, as revealed in <i>PrintWeek</i> last week.
Oakhill speciality profits up
Operating profits in Oakhill Groups speciality print division leapt 89% despite a fall in sales for the six months to 30 June.
PGC NTO offers Print Manager
The Print & Graphic Communication NTO has launched a new project to encourage the development of print managers.
MCSi to reveal plans
MCSi has promised positive news by the end of this week about its future, said director Mike Warnes.