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Ryobi names Apex as new UK dealer
Apex Digital Graphics has, as expected, secured the exclusive dealership for Ryobi presses for the UK and Ireland.
Receiver shuts Hunter & Foulis Wakefield plant
The Wakefield plant of Hunter & Foulis has been forced to close with the loss of 15 jobs after the collapse of talks between its administrative receiver and a prospective buyer (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 8...
H+H and MBO unveil the latest in miniature folding and mailing
Herzog+Heymann (H+H) and MBO have unveiled the latest in miniature folding and mailing technology at H+Hs headquarters in Bielefeld, Germany.
BPIF and ICSM in phoenix battle
The BPIF and ICSM are orchestrating a campaign to tackle so-called phoenix companies, which cost the printing industry an estimated 520m per year.
Print managers in demand says Pira
Pira has revealed the findings of its survey into the trends in print purchasing, which showed that print management companies are significant players, and that print knowledge must exist in the...
TripleArc changes chief exec
TripleArc chief operating officer Jason Cromack has stepped up to become chief executive.
MAN adds XXL to its 900 line
MAN Roland is going head to head with the KBA 162 with the 900 XXL in format 8, a new addition to its 900 range.
Courts get tough on safety skivers
Fines for companies who put their workforce at risk have increased by almost 40% over the past 12 months, the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has revealed.
Webb re-named Picon chair
Suppliers association Picon has re-appointed Russell-Webb managing director Tim Webb as chairman of the Picon Council, following Michael Knights resignation last month (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 18 October).
MD defends Clowes relocation
The managing director of Beccles-based book printer Williams Clowes has described adverse reaction to the companys proposed eight-mile relocation to Lowestoft as premature.
Bousfield bought out by Openshaw
Openshaw has bought Bousfield for an undisclosed sum, following six months of negotiations.
Creo sets sales target of $1bn
Creo aims to be a 633m-turnover ($1bn) firm within five years, with pre-tax profit margins of 15% by 2005.
Domino Printing wins Most Improved Plant award
Domino Printing Sciences, based in Cambridge, is celebrating after winning a Most Improved Plant award from <i>PrintWeek</i>s sister title <i>Management Today</i>.
Scitex revenue dips after poor digital showing
A poor showing from Scitex Digital Printing (SDP) has hampered parent Scitexs third-quarter results, although it expects the business to have a stronger fourth quarter.
Microsoft virtually prints with Kinko's
Microsoft announced its involvement in a web-based remote printing service with US quickprint chain Kinkos at IT show Comdex in Las Vegas.