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Adobe has launched PDF Transit, a software kit that printers can use to set up e-production systems that allow customers to create a commercial print job by calling up the print function within...

Presstek made a net loss of 1.9m ($2.8m) in its third quarter, which saw a 45% slump in equipment sales to Heidelberg.

Stora Enso and UPM-Kymmene have both announced falls in pre-tax profits for January to September 2001, and reported record production downtime due to market conditions.

Robert Horne Group has reported improved business for October following three weak months, but is still doubtful of any market upturn before next year.

York & Ford has opened a new warehouse and distribution centre in Peckleton, Leicestershire.

Halcyon is among a select group of companies to have been awarded preferred supplier status to ScottishPower Energy Retail for direct mail and commercial print production.

Print management firm Alistair McIntosh has opened a regional office in Birmingham to serve Midlands-based customers.

Arthur Andersen is in the process of being appointed as administrative receiver to Photobition

Cradley is disappointed with its results for the year to 30 June and its problems have been compounded by cancellations for a significant amount of autumn work

Heidelberg says the initial repercussions of the 11 September attacks have hit its provisional figures for the first half of 2001 and it forecasts weaker figures for the second half of the year

Investcorp has delivered a major vote of confidence in Polestars future by ploughing a further 74.3m into the group

Polestar Petty is mourning the loss of commercial director John Thompson, who died of a heart attack on Monday (22 October)

Agfas third-quarter results suffered heavily due to the effect of the terrorist attacks in September and subsequent economic slowdown

Alito Color was on the verge of buying the business of Keldia Printing as PrintWeek went to press after Thomas Potts was ruled out of the race

Norwich-based All@once has used its new Imacon FlexFrame 3020 digital camera back to produce a 1,000-run two-sided A4 leaflet in-house in under 36 hours