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BBC Worldwide this week staged a debate on the progress being made to produce more Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified paper at a meeting of the WWF 95+ paper group.

The information on Broglia Press supplied to <i>PrintWeek</i> by the GPMU last week was incorrect (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 27 September).

Tech-ni-fold, the manufacturer of the award-winning Tri-Creaser, has taken on former Senator Print Finishers project manager Paul Barrett as its national sales technician.

Bishops Printers is embarking on a 2.9m investment programme to boost production and plant capacity in response to 29% year-on-year growth.

Halcyon Business Solutions has made three appointments to its board following the promotion of its managing director, Robert Whiteside, to the board of parent Adare.

Foil Ribbon & Impact Printing Group (FRIP) hopes to double its London turnover in the next two years with the opening of a new company for the South East market.

MCSi managing director Jo Simons left the firm last Friday (27 September) and the firm shut its northern regional office in Leeds on Monday (30 September).

Fuji Graphic Systems new UK head has just completed a reorganisation that he hopes will lead to a closer bond between the companys consumables and electronics sales teams.

Litho Supplies and Creo have formed a partnership to target the shift to digital plate production in the flexographic sector.

Brook International has launched a 3m-wide fibreglass fabric designed specifically for digital printing.

Xplor 2002, which will be held at the end of this month in Anaheim, California, will provide an opportunity to hear the thoughts from the biggest players in digital printing, including NexPress and...

Xerox hopes to dispose of "slow moving and excess products" through Internet Auctions, a regular event set up in conjunction with Lloyds TSB Marketplace.

Oc has launched an external take-up reel feature for its Arizona 500 ink-jet printer that allows users to access printed graphics at any point without stopping to unload.

Two former Scottish paper mill sites are due to be sold to property developers within the next month, in deals worth over 2.5m.

York & Ford has appointed three new sales and customer support executives, and has confirmed that its expansion programme will continue as planned.