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Studio Box, the Reading-based software company, has developed a system that removes the need for a computer operator and generates PDFs straight from a database.

Krause has launched a new violet version of its LS Jet platesetter to take advantage of the next generation of violet photopolymer plates.

Hermstedt is shipping StingRay, the file transfer server it previewed at Ipex, which it describes as a digital postbox.

Canon has restructured its commercial print division, and contends it is still focused on the sector.

Digital Typeline has installed Scotlands first NexPress 2100 to offer improved turnaround times.

Sdra Cell could turn its attention to the Asian market after agreeing to sell its share in the Baltic Pulp project to Metslitto Group.

Antalis has launched my 360, a range of text and cover papers produced exclusively for the pan-European merchant.

Robert Horne Group has launched CORE, a new range of coated paper and board, exclusive in the UK to the merchant group.

AGI Media has produced and printed the packaging for 350,000 copies of French artist Isabelle Boulays latest CD.

Vertical Vision, the Hungerford-based digital specialist, has produced Road Ads first campaign for Abbey National.

Heidelberg is to cut 2,200 jobs and concentrate the production of the NexPress digital colour press at Rochester in the USA in a move to make 130m (EUR200m) of annual savings.

Eclipse Colour Print walked off with the top prize in UK printing this week.

The potential buyer of Printchannel is still undergoing due diligence, with an announcement now expected next week.

Thomas Potts is to move all its print manufacturing onto a single site in Harlow as part of a group restructure into two divisions.

Trinity Mirror is to make nearly half of the staff from its Coventry and Birmingham sites redundant when operations are merged into its new Fort Dunlop site.