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Mill Hill and Hemel Labels merger
The print and packaging operations of Mill Hill Printers and Hemel Adhesive Labels have joined forces to form Mill Print & Labels.
Guy steps down
Jon Guy is stepping down as head of Heidelberg Used Equipment to become the president and chief of executive of Gallus USA in September.
Creo CEO unveils Synapse Director release in 2003
Creo chief executive Amos Michelson used Printcafes Connect 2002 user conference to announce a new member of the firms Synapse range of software tools, which are the basis of its Networked Graphic...
Nolan now sales chief at Westerham
St Ives Westerham Press has promoted Daniel Nolan to sales director, replacing Sarah Daly, who left the company in January.
Httprint to receive 7m from backers
Httprint, the print procurement software developer, is believed to be on the verge of securing at least 7m ($10m) of funds from its major backer, Investcorp, and Bertelsmann, the German media empire.
News International and Smurfit open joint plant
News International and Jefferson Smurfit have officially opened their new 39m (60m) joint-venture printing plant in Kells, County Meath in Ireland (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 6 July 2001).
Cito installs 100th RSP system
Cito is celebrating the 100th sale of its RSP Inline Finishing system in the UK, which until April was only available exclusively in conjunction with Heidelberg presses.
New role at Communisis for Mitchell
Communisis chief operating officer Mike Mitchell is taking up the newly created role of group development director from 1 July.
BPIF unveils prize for best recovery
The BPIF is launching a new Turnaround category in this years Excellence Awards.
Goss fills key board positions
Newspaper press manufacturer Goss International has made two appointments to its board to ensure it will continue to play a "key role in the future of the industry".
Burgo begins PM9 production
Italian papermaker Burgo has inaugurated its new 400,000-tonnes-a-year production line at Verzuolo mill in Italy as part of a 321m (500m) investment.
Heidelberg snubs Imprinta for CeBIT
Heidelberg will not exhibit at next Februarys Imprinta exhibition in Germany, and will instead focus itself on CeBIT, which takes place in Hanover a month later (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 31 May).
Thomas Potts brings in Povey
Thomas Potts has appointed Adrian Povey as finance director, replacing Ed Slater, who is stepping down from the role but will still remain within the group.
Printing.com making money
Printing.com has completed two more franchise agreements and says its unaudited year-end results show significantly reduced losses.
Ventura switches to Lotem CTP system
Ventura, the Kent-based commercial colour printer, has moved to CTP production with the installation of a new Lotem 800 Quantum B1 thermal CTP system.