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UK first for Mouse House's second DI

The Mouse House Group has claimed a UK first with the installation of an Image Control system on its second Heidelberg B2 74DI press, earmarked for 1 July

XPS relocates DocuColors in bid to up efficiency

Brighton-based digital and litho printer XPS has relocated two Xerox DocuColor 2045 machines in a bid to increase efficiency

Horne unveils two hi-tech initiatives

Robert Horne has launched two new major initiatives: M-Tronics, a total digital printing service, which has been in development for four years; and esp, a 24-hour electronic supply ordering system

P&D withdraws its support of Klippan

The on-going saga between Inveresk and Klippan Paper seems to have swung in favour of the Scottish paper group, with the news that Phillips & Drew has withdrawn its support of Klippans plans

Polestar wins union contract

Polestar has been awarded a two-year contract worth around 180,000 a year to produce Fusion, the in-house magazine for finance sector trade union UNIFI

St Regis likely to sell off East Lancashire mill site

St Regis Paper company has outlined its plans for East Lancashire Paper mill after buying the site and assets for an undisclosed sum from administrator Arthur Andersen

PrintCafe withdraws IPO over market uncertainty

PrintCafe has withdrawn its planned 102m ($144m) initial public offering (IPO) citing adverse market conditions and changes to the business

Xerox implements accounting review

Xerox is putting in place new accounting measures following the extensive review of its financial statements for the last three years by auditor KPMG

Neijens takes global role at CreoScitex

CreoScitex Europe vice president marketing Boudewijn Neijens has become corporate vice president of marketing, taking on a global role

Heavy loss revealed in Printmountain CVA plan

Printmountain is to propose a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) and the revival of the firm as a "print management company" at a creditors and shareholders meeting later this month

Dick Moll sees name change following MBO

Dick Moll & Sons has been acquired in a management buyout deal and will now be known as the Moll Group

CreoScitex expands eCentral

CreoScitex has outlined a range of new online services that will be available to aid customers in their productivity, via its web-based business portal, eCentral.

Alderson Brothers invests in PrintCafe's Logic MIS

Alderson Brothers has invested a six-figure sum on a Logic MIS from PrintCafe.

Second FlatRite for White Quill

Book specialist White Quill Repro has installed a second Screen FlatRite 1050 B2 platesetter together with another TaigaSPACE workstation to cope with increased demand.

Xerox unveils VIPP and DigiPath Plans

Xerox has unveiled a streamlined version of DigiPath, and plans to roll out a full-colour version of the production software by the end of next year.