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Artisan buys 48pp Sunday 4000
The Artisan Press, the Leicester-based brochure and catalogue printer, has continued its tradition of investment in Heidelberg kit by signing up for a 48pp Sunday 4000 press.
De La Rue warns on first-half profits
De La Rue has warned shareholders that profits for the first half of this year will be signficantly below last years levels.
Bill could increase print SMEs' burden
The BPIF fears that the governments Employment Bill could hurt smaller companies and create extra administrative burdens.
York Mailing buys 16pp Komori web
York Mailing will start to take delivery of a new 16pp Komori web on Monday (15 July) as part of its ongoing investment programme.
45 jobs go as Print Processes closes
Print Processes has ceased trading with the loss of 45 jobs after it was placed into administrative receivership.
Printing.com uses ControlP software
Printing.com has signed up to use ControlPs edit2print online template-based print creation software, and plans to complete a rollout to all shops, franchisees and end-users within three months.
Adnitt and Baker buy into M&M
Derek Adnitt and Les Baker, the former sales director and works director of Litho-Tech Colour Printers, have bought into M&M Print in east London.
Pindar flags up early 48pp MAN Roland operation
Pindars second 48pp MAN Roland Lithoman web has gone live two-and-a-half weeks ahead of schedule.
Timsons marks Queen's Award for Enterprise
Timsons, the manufacturer of web offset book presses, was presented with the Queens Award for Enterprise at a ceremony held at its Kettering headquarters last Friday (5 July).
FT seeks digital to play key paper role
Digital press manufacturers that can close the production gap between digital reel-fed and offset could become major players in the newspaper market, according to <i>Financial Times </i>head of print...
Oaktree toasts its first 10-col
Oaktree Press has installed its first 10-colour press, a B1 Heidelberg that cost just over 1m.
New chief for Apsley
The Apsley Paper Trail charitable trust has appointed Jacky Bennett as chief executive to oversee the development of the Paper Trail project.
LCP pushes digital with new postition
The London College of Printing (LCP) is hoping for a new lease of life as it outlines its commitment to working with new printing technology.
Midlands finally wins Newey
Midlands Publishing Holdings has finally ended its acquisition hunt with the purchase of Newey Print, a specialist packaging company based in Birmingham.
AlphaGraphics invests to meet demand
AlphaGraphics Teesside has installed three new presses from AB Dick to cope with rising demand from the business-to-business sector.