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Adland Print Group chairman Bob Reeves has finally pulled the plug on the former REM Colour Print subsidiary which he added to the Adland stable a year ago.

Creditors of In-a-Flap Envelope Company Ltd, which changed its name to In-a-Flap plc in June with a view to a public flotation, are seeking a winding up petition.

Astron Group has won a five-year print management contract, worth around 25m, with Granada:Compass, the hospitality and food services sister company of Granada Media.

Lawson Mardon's head of packaging has rejected analysts' predictions that his division will be sold off once parent company Algroup merges with Canadian aluminium giant Alcan in October.

PrintCafe has decided to incorporate the Job Definition Format (JDF) into PCX, its job interchange format.

HighWater Designs has cut staff by eight at its UK headquarters in Cheltenham in a reorganisation to focus more on sales and marketing.

SE Labels has launched a comprehensive survey of the whole European label printing market, to help it plan its future direction.

Colour Quest has merged with four other companies to create The Colour Quest Group and is investing in new kit, including a digital press.

Italian print group Longo has made its first move to set up a sales operation in the UK.

Ken Eckley, former Managing Director of Sakurai Machinery (Europe) has died aged 71.

Impac has further strengthened its multimedia operations with the purchase of DuBOIS, the global licenser and European manufacturer of the injection moulded Amaray DVD case.

Xerox is to drop click charges from some equipment deals due to customer demand.

WAM!NET has launched Transmission Director its replacement for 4-Sight Artwork Delivery System (ADS).

Xerox is fighting the challenge posed to its high-speed monochrome business by the Heidelberg Digimaster 9110 and its derivatives with the release of a new DocuTech, the 6115, and price cuts to the...

James Walker Airedale, ICI Edward Marsden, IST Metz and Varn International have created an informal alliance to promote the benefits of UV printing.