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Sentinel Colour Print in Stoke-on-Trent has signed up for the UKs first Muller Martini NewsStack stacking systems.

Barclays has completed the preliminary stages of its review of marketing print suppliers. But several firms still do not know if they are in with a chance of being chosen (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 26 July).

The Stibo name is poised to become more prominent after Danish group Aarhuus Stiftsbogtrykkerie announced plans to change its name and launch an offensive that could involve acquisitions.

KBA has escaped flood devastation around Dresden and is pressing on in the shadow of the swelling River Elbe.

OBU, the newspaper production data-monitoring specialist, has developed a system to provide information for Trafford Park Printers Heidelberg Mainstream gapless blankets.

Creo has strengthened its software product range with the 6.2m ($9.5m) acquisition of print software company ScenicSoft.

Digital pre-press firm Electronic Solutions hopes to improve job planning, cost tracking and management with new software.

The Colour Digital Printing Company (CDP) claims it is one of the first companies to buy two digital presses from different manufacturers at the same time.

The Digital Academy has approved Arjo Wiggins Conqueror Digital uncoated range for use on Indigos E-Print, Turbostream and Platinum sheetfed presses, which are now under the HP banner.

Customer magazines still dominate the highest circulation titles, occupying eight places in the top 10, according to the latest ABC figures.

ART Print Services has joined HH Associates in picking up a contract to manage Unilevers print needs (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 2 August).

Dwindling markets for newsprint and magazine paper dented Holmens profits in the first six months of this year.

Inveresk has breached covenants on its loan agreements but says it is stronger after half-year results showed slender operating profits on continuing businesses, although exceptional costs created a...

Sdra has blamed sliding pulp prices for a near halving of its operating profitfor the first six months of 2002.

Inveresk has breached covenants in its loan agreements but claims it is a stronger set-up after its half-year results revealed an operating profit of 338,000.