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Bemrose in Book Token win

The problem of book token forgery has prompted a redesign incorporating multiple security features handled by BemroseBooth.

APP and WWF link up in green pledge

Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) and its Indonesian fibre supplier, Sinar Mas Group (SMG), have teamed up with WWF Indonesia to work on environmental conservation and forest management.

BGP installs second Trendsetter and upgrades Prinergy

Benhamgoodheadprint (bgp) has installed a second Creo Trendsetter VLF platesetter and upgraded its Prinergy workflow.

C3 branch opens in Glasgow

Kelvinside has opened a division of C3 Imaging in Glasgow, the first of its seven proposed new branches.

Poor magazine and newsprint prices hit Holmen

Holmen, the Swedish paper group, has reported a fall in net turnover and operating profits in the second quarter due to the weak markets for both newsprint and magazine papers.

Printers sign up for online Zeta Zone incentive

More than 1,300 printers have signed up to the Zanders Zeta Zone web-based incentive during its first few weeks of operation (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 23 May).

Quebecors Inside Soap to go weekly

Quebecor World in Corby is benefiting from an increase in the frequency of <i>Inside Soap</i>.

Packaging added to Digital Print World

A digital packaging zone has been added to Novembers Digital Print World exhibition, which is already boasting a large number of visitor pre-registrations.

Beta AdsML 1.0 out prior to the October launch

AdsML, the proposed advertising workflow standard, has been released in its beta version.

KPG makes HiFi for Matchprint Digital System

Kodak Polychrome Graphics has launched a HiFi Colour (CMYKOG) set of colours for the Matchprint Digital Halftone Proofing System.

Stora hands its Asia Pacific job to Pentikinen

Stora Enso has appointed Markku Pentikinen as executive vice president for its Asia Pacific division with effect from 1 January 2004.

Xerox to focus on PoD arena

Xerox is targeting its newest light-production digital printer at both the quickprint and print-on-demand markets.

Harmsworth's huge QI order

Harmsworth Quays is to equip its KBA Flexo-Courier presses with the worlds largest colour register system from QI Press Controls.

Sdra ups pulp price

Swedish pulp producer Sdra Cell has announced an increase of US$20 per tonne on the price of its Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft (NBSK) pulp, taking it to $530 per tonne with effect from 1 September.

Kodak makes commercial print move

Kodak has formed a dedicated commercial printing business unit and is aiming to be a market leader in this sector, challenging Xerox and Hewlett-Packard.