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New premises and kit for Bath Press
CPI is moving Bath Press to a gleaming new "print village" packed with new kit and an overall price tag of 16m.<br><br>
CEPI posts record 85m-tonne output
The annual report from the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) suggests that the industry is in a robust state. CEPI member countries experienced a record level of output with a...
Tharstern MIS to link direct to Litho Supplies site
Litho Supplies and Tharstern have developed a system to allow Tharstern customers using its e-procurement module to automate on-line ordering of consumables directly from their MIS to Litho Supplies'...
PPA's conference to break barriers
This years PPA Digital Production Conference - "Breaking the Barriers to Digital Production" - will be themed around breakthroughs in digital production workflow. <br><br>
Clays boss Martell selects new team
The new chief of St Ives subsidiary Clays has revamped the management team at the East Anglian book printer. <br><br>
End of the dream for John Quinney as receivers go in at Clifford Frost
The Wimbledon print firm joins Newcastle's Silverscreen and Dorset book printer Element as a casualty, in what's proving to be an extremely tough summer for print.
Profits up at Sdra and Holmen
Sdra and Holmen have notched up healthy six-month profits on the eve of more price rises in the pulp and paper industry.
Polestar's third quarter produces few surprises
Polestars third quarter was in line with expectations, but nine-month figures did "not reflect sufficient reward" for its investment or its position as Europes largest independent printer.
MBO team outlines Letts' future plans
The new management team at Dalkeith-based Charles Letts plans to extend the firm's focus on complementary electronic diaries.
Field wins lenticular contract
Field Group's Thatcham plant has won its first commercial order for 3D lenticular printing on product packaging.
Record CEPI output in 1999
The annual report from the Confederation of European Industries (CEPI) suggests that the industry is in a robust state.
Two Mitsubishi presses for KNP
KNP Group is installing a five-colour Mitsubishi 3H press next week, a month before a second new machine goes in.
First SM 102-8P to go in at Hawthornes
Hawthornes Printers has spent 1.8m on new kit including the UKs first eight-colour Speedmaster SM 102-8P with fully automatic plate loading.
IPC's Barber to retire
IPC Media manufacturing director Peter Barber will retire next April, and headhunters have begun the search to find his replacement.
Go-yoyo and Diyprint join net set
Two more print procurement websites have emerged into an increasingly crowded marketplace, but go-yoyo.com and diyprint.com both claim to offer unique services.