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BUPMSA six-month guarantee
The British Used Printing Machinery Suppliers Association (BUPMSA) has set up an accreditation scheme to guarantee used equipment for six months after purchase, following research carried out at...
Silicon toasts its low-cost online asset system
Silicon Systems claims its new online digital asset management system has more features than systems many times more expensive.
Repro sales to sell ECRM CTP kit in UK
ECRM Imaging Systems has appointed Essex-based Repro Sales & Repairs as a new dealer for the UK CTP market.
Contract losses hurt Facsimile
Facsimile Graphics in Colchester has appointed liquidators and will officially cease trading on 21 August unless one of two interested parties buy the company as a going concern.
Broughton chooses Fuji as principal CTP plate supplier
Broughton Printers, the Preston-based plant owned by Express Newspapers, has decided on Fujifilm Graphic Systems as its principal supplier of CTP plates.
MB Buerle aims at digital market
Folding machines manufacturer MB Buerle hopes to corner the digital market with a folding machine that can switch between different sized sheets on the run.
B&P Light Brigade mourns sales director
B&P Light Brigade sales director Mark Finlay has died, aged 36, after being diagnosed with cancer 10 weeks ago.
US web-based asset and print tool hits UK
PrintMediaPartners in Manchester has launched a web-based print and asset management tool in the UK and Ireland that has been in development in the US for seven years.
New quality manager for Xaar
Xaar hopes to build on its advances in quality with the appointment of Greg Lockett as operations and quality manager based at its Cambridge head office.
MoDo launches 'coated flotilla' of new papers
MoDo Merchants has launched its coated flotilla of papers, including new flagship brand Magno from Sappi Fine Papers Gratkorn mill.
Paper slump set to continue next year
The depression in the paper sector is set to continue well into next year, with the advertising decline forecast to remain and production downtime rising due to weak demand for publication papers,...
HM hits tight daily deadlines
HM Printers overcame the tightest of deadlines to produce and distribute a daily newspaper for the Farnborough Airshow 2002.
Cestrian alerts Games crowds
Cestrian was responsible for the 24,000 signs of various size and format to direct the 1m spectators at the Commonwealth Games.
Sun Chemical's price warning
Sun Chemical Europe has warned flexo and gravure packaging printers that ink prices will have to rise by 3% due to unforeseen problems with supply.
Polestar extends Reed contract
Polestar has extended its contract with Reed Business Information (RBI) until December 2005 and added another two magazines to the deal.