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NUR restructure undermines increase in revenue

NUR Macroprinters increased revenues but made a net loss after costs associated with restructuring for the six months to 30 June

Northeast keen to service NPs

Start-up company Northeast Equipment Services in Thetford is specialising in refurbishing the Technigraph NP range of plate processors

Print UK launch for Litho Suppplies' DIs

Litho Supplies will launch its range of DI presses at Print UK with the Xerox DocuColor 233DI and the Screen TruePress 544

Agfa profits suffer from US economy

Agfa has issued a profits warning, despite a 9% increase in sales in the second quarter of the year, due to the lacklustre state of the US economy and higher production costs

Sdra's profits halved with fall in price of pulp

The slowdown in the international economy and falling pulp prices have halved Sdras profits for the first six months of 2001 to 30.6m

Openshaw enters B2 CTP market with HighWater

Openshaw has become a reseller for the HighWater Platinum 2230 platesetter as part of its push into the B2 CTP market

PPA creates fifth Digital Award

The PPA has added a fifth category to its Digital Production Awards, which will be presented at its annual Digital Production Conference on 29 November

ACL enters London PoS marketplace

ACL Group International has vowed to shake-up Londons point-of-sale market with CSG Print Solutions, which has been born from the firms acquisition of Clarkescreen

Bovince to receive DTI grant

Walthamstow-based screen printer Bovince has been awarded a DTI grant to develop its existing practice of continuous improvement and flexibility

ControlP loss, but Tayler still upbeat

ControlP chairman Warren Tayler claimed the drive for e-commerce and procurement software was "coming from the corporates, rather than the printers" as the firm issued preliminary results for the 18...

Cooper Clegg benefits from A5 success

The success of the A5 "handbag" glossy magazine pioneered by Cond Nasts Glamour has lead to an outbreak of resizing

Direct mail rises for McIntosh

Print outsourcing company Alistair McIntosh has expanded its direct mail division by 40% over the past 12 months, pushing the groups turnover to 50m

PM&GN bids for 400k funding

Nottinghams Print Media & Graphics Network has applied for 400,000 of European Social Fund grants for two major print projects in the region

Dalim to unveil new PDF/P2 file format at Print 01

Dalim will launch PDF/P2, a new ripped PDF file format for its workflow products, at Print 01

Web legal plan finds success

A new online legal service is proving popular with printers seeking legal protection without exorbitant solicitors fees