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Consumables sales up at Fuji Graphics

Fujifilm Graphic Systems says it has increased CTP consumables revenue by over 200% for the first six months of 2001 compared to last year

Low Ifra turnout fails to dent Agfa Polaris interest

Agfa has reported one of its most successful ever Ifra exhibitions, taking orders for 21 Polaris platesetters, including five violet-based Polaris systems

KPG benefits from Imation's sell-off

Imation has exited graphic arts with the sale of its Matchprint colour proofing and related business to Kodak Polychrome Graphics

Compose rolls out latest line

Two new products from Compose will provide composite PDF and halftone proofing up to 175lpi

Buckleys takes on repro roll

Buckleys in Stockport has brought all its repro work in-house and installed ArtPro software

Vincent quits Xerox for new role at Antony Rowe

Peter Vincent, the head of graphic arts marketing for Xerox UK and its Ipex project manager, is leaving the company next month

Prontaprint set to upgrade its PrintSmith MIS

Prontaprints 210 franchises are all upgrading to the latest version of PrintCafes PrintSmith MIS, which is aimed specifically at the quickprint market

Xerox's Q3 results fulfil its forecasts

Xeroxs third-quarter performance met its previously released revenue and loss expectations

New EFI system aims to enable driverless print

EFI, in collaboration with Adobe, Xerox and Yahoo, is launching a system that will enable remote printing over the internet

Colour Network invests in new Speedmaster 74 DI

Colour Network has made an 800,000 investment in a new Speedmaster 74 DI from Heidelberg

DCP set to open training facility and showroom

Wide-format systems specialist DCP has moved into new premises in Sheffield

Creo's write-down hits Scitex results

Scitexs third-quarter results will include a 24.4m charge reflecting its share of write-downs announced last week by Creo Products

C3 Manchester gets UltraVu 5300

C3 Imaging Manchester has made the move into extra-large-format print with the installation of a Vutek UltraVu 5300

CPI hopes to voice industry concerns

The Confederation of Paper Industries hopes its Conference on Competitiveness will be the first of an annual series debating industry concerns

IP plans extension at Inverurie mill

International Paper has filed a planning application with Aberdeenshire Council to undertake an estimated 430,000 expansion at Inverurie mill