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M-real Digital Imaging and Zanders are strengthening their commitment to the digital paper market with a new research and development division for the sector.

Norcsan pulp producers? inventories rose by 112,000 tonnes in August, putting pressure on pulp producers to bring prices down.

Access Plus expects a much stronger performance for the rest of the year, compared to a static first half, when revenue from its latest contracts filters through.

Communic8 has won over 6m worth of work from Virgin Retail and pharmaceuticals firm Roche.

Jarrolds has won the print contract for Emaps new womens weekly publication, <i>Closer</i>, which will launch on 25 September.

Howard Smith Paper plans to educate its printer customers about paper buying through its new Service Plus initiative.

Print e-commerce firm Printchannel is set to close its doors in November unless it can find a buyer.

Omnigraph chairman Chris Marks has taken over as acting MAN Roland Great Britain managing director, covering for Keith Gatfield who is on sick leave.

Support in the industry for Britain adopting the euro has grown according to this years <i>PrintWeek</i> Investment Survey.

Southernprint is set to increase its web offset capacity further with the installation of the UKs fourth MAN Roland Lithoman IV as part of a 7m investment.

Digital colour printing is struggling with low margins and overcapacity as much as conventional print according to an article in the Seybold Bulletin.

UK jobs at financial printer Bowne appear safe, despite the US-based companys announcement of 200 more redundancies.

Buckingham Colour Group scooped the top prize at the BPIF Excellence Awards this week.

The role of women in print was debated at Picons latest industry lunch last week.

The scale of the shortfall left after the demise of Basildon-based Carlton Barclay has been revealed, with trade creditors forced to absorb over 3.7m of bad debt.