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Potts throws back move date
Thomas Potts has postponed plans to move all its print manufacturing under one roof in Harlow after selling BP Cook, its screen printing operation, to Epping-based screen and digital printer...
Survey finds faith in digital on track
Digital printing has survived infancy and is on its way to maturity, according to the latest business intelligence from the US.
De La Rue profits down
De La Rue said the performance of its non-banknote Security Products business was disappointing as it reported a slump in interim pre-tax profits.
Quebecor World CEO to step down
Quebecor World president and chief executive Charles Cavell is to step down at the print groups annual meeting next April.
UK jobs at risk as Xerox cuts more staff
Xerox is to make 2,400 more job cuts in the USA and Canada, and additional restructuring will also hit its European and global operations, including the UK.
MAN Roland hit by falling order books
MAN Roland has followed Heidelbergs lead by announcing major job losses.
Printers' dismay as Italians win Greatest Brits
UK book printers are sad and disappointed after an Italian firm won the deal to print <i>Great Britons: The Great Debate</i>, a book listing the nations favourite 100 public figures and based on the...
Creo delays SP tool
Creo has delayed the launch of its Sprayable Polymer (SP) on-press imaging technology, and it is unclear whether a press based on SP will be shown at Drupa 2004.
Focused MCSi eyes 30% growth
MCSi is looking to grow by 30% next year thanks to a renewed focus and new products.
Printhas plans a three-way merger
Northamptons Printhas is finalising a merger with two local firms, Solo Print Finishing and the small digital printer Mailhouse.
MD calls for boycott on Burma
Cantate managing director Francis Davis has called on the industry to boycott Burma and is taking 20,000 of donations to the Asian country in December.
Artisan recruits LCP graduates
Leicesters Artisan has taken on two new graduate recruits from the London College of Printing.
OmniVac launched by Xeikon
Xeikon has launched OmniVac, an attachment for its presses that it claims reduces maintenance, but increases the life of consumables and the time between services.
Trader Media attains ISO accreditation for quality
Trader Media Print Group has attained ISO 9001:2000 accreditation for quality management across its three sites.
Former Howard Hunt Direct MD buys Yale Press
Former Howard Hunt Direct managing director Michael Bennett has emerged as the buyer of South-London-based commercial printer Yale Press, whose sale was tipped last week by <i>PrintWeek</i>.