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Inc Direct adds to CRM know-how with new role
Inc Direct has boosted its sales reach with the appointment of Roger Stevens in the newly created role of CRM director.
Printer compensated for hearing loss
An ex-printer has received a pay-out from his former employer after working for nearly two decades without hearing protection.
Outlook is positive for API Group despite reduced profit
Foil and laminate manufacturer API Group has reported a drop in first-half profit and revenue, but the company said it expected an improvement on 2012 in its full-year results.
Bluetree invests in new CTP for W2P arm
Bluetree Design & Print has installed a new Heidelberg Suprasetter A75 to boost efficiency at its new web-to-print arm Route One Print (www.route1print.co.uk).
Dufaylite launches first outdoor honeycomb board
Dufaylite has launched its first outdoor product, a polypropylene-based honeycomb board, which it claimed represents an eco-friendly alternative to MDF and PVC boards for outdoor work and long-life...
IFS to debut flagship Horizon trimmer at Ipex
Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) is to use next March’s Ipex as the springboard for the “zero makeready” Horizon HT-1000V variable three-knife trimmer, which it said was suitable for “runs of one...
Duplo hails last week's London Calling event
Duplo has acclaimed London Calling 5i as its most successful to date in terms of attendees, sales and integration of its event partners.
Business Bank allocated extra £250m
The government is to provide an extra £250m to the British Business Bank to lend to small businesses, on top of the £1bn already allocated.
Prontaprint Walsall rounds off £400,000 spend to realign business
Prontaprint Walsall has bought an Esko Kongsberg i-XE10 digital cutting table, which rounds off a £400,000 investment programme to refocus the business.
Craftprint installs Konica Minolta C6000
Craftprint has cranked up its digital output by installing a new Konica Minolta C6000 digital printer.
HH Global joins government export taskforce
HH Global has been appointed to a government taskforce of 100 SMEs from the creative industries to target £500m of overseas contracts in the next three years.
Canon updates Prismaproduction workflow system
Canon has unveiled the latest version of its Prismaproduction automated workflow and output management system, version 5.
Rapidity targets post-press automation with Duplo spend
Rapidity signed for a Duplo DC-745 multi-finishing system on the opening day of Duplo’s London Calling 5i event this week and revealed plans for future investments in web-to-print and achieving ISO...
Regent Group in consultation
Envelope and greetings cards manufacturer Regent Group is in consultation with staff over plans that it says will lead to “a significant number of redundancies”.
Kodak: patent claims are 'totally off base'
Kodak has dismissed claims made by an intellectual property consultancy that it has retained valuable patents that were supposed to become the property of the Kodak UK Pension Plan.