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CP Graphics takes VDB agency

The Van Den Bergh range is modular, and includes hologram and hot foil application, label attaching devices, embossing, die-cutting and integrated label and card production.

Thames processes energy payment cards

Thames Card Technology has processed over 1m payment cards for British Gas since the service began two years ago.

Profits halved at Heidelberg

Heidelbergs profits have halved and orders were 19% down for the first nine months of the 2001/2002 financial year, although the German press manufacturer matched last years sales.

GPMU and BPIF reach wage agreement

The GPMU and BPIF have reached a proposed basis of settlement for this years national wage agreement. The 2.16% increase will mean a 4.99 weekly rise for Class 1 workers, 4.49 for Class 2 and 4.09 for...

Polestar extends Trinity Mirror M contract

Polestar has renewed its 4.5m-a-year contract to print Trinity Mirrors <i>M </i>magazine for another three years.

PrintSource wins 600k deal

PrintSource has won a two-year contract worth 600,000 to supply all the printed matter for the David Brown Engineering division of the Textron Group.

Kall Kwik to print Office Angels DM

Kall Kwik has won the contract to provide full-colour direct mail for recruitment consultancy Office Angels.

10m hiccough adds to M-real profit decrease

M-real is awaiting the outcome of an investigation into the misappropriation of 10m (E16m) of Zanders Feinpapiere funds by a former employee.

Griffiths replaces Rogan at Premier Paper

Premier Paper managing director David Rogan (pictured) has left the company and has been replaced by former Arjo Wiggins Merchants chief executive Graham Griffiths.

MoDo brings Formula carbonless to the UK market

MoDo Merchants is to offer the Formula range of carbonless sheets from Torraspapel to replace Sappis Transcript grade, following the mills closure and withdrawal from the sector.

Domino to showcase Editor GT

Domino, the manufacturer of industrial ink-jet printing equipment, will be showcasing its Editor GT print finishing software package for the first time in the UK at Ipex.

Seminar explores digital print future

The key development in digital printing in the next five years will be digital workflows, while consolidation will happen among key equipment manufacturers, according to The Color Co managing director...

Barco spin-off Dotrix is set to launch at Ipex

Dotrix, the industrial printing division of Barco Graphics that was spun off at the end of last year in preparation for the merger with Purup-Eskofot, will use Ipex for its official launch.

Re@l Print signs Football League website deal

Re@l Print has signed an exclusive deal with Premium TV to provide digitally printed personalised greetings cards and posters for over 70 Nationwide Football League clubs.

Northcliffe backs CTP commitment

Northcliffe Newspapers has backed its group-wide commitment to CTP with the installation of the first of three Agfa Polaris 100 systems at Triangle Print, the print arm of the <i>Derby Telegraph</i>.