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UK launch at Fespa for new Eagle flatbed printers
Reseller SSE Worldwide is using Fespa for a UK launch of two small-format UV LED flatbed inkjet printers for signage and 3D promotions.
Hollanders upgrades ColorBooster XL
Hollanders Printing Systems is to upgrade all of its ColorBooster XL systems to incorporate the newly improved Seiko 508GS print-head with nozzle guard.
Small firm aims to make big mark with presentation folders
A small print business is targeting companies keen to project a lavish image with niche presentation folders it makes in runs of as few as one.
APS Group names new business development director
Manchester-based marketing services specialist APS Group has appointed Ken Moores to the new role of business development director. He took up the position in April.
Condé Nast closes Easy Living print edition
Publisher Condé Nast is to close the print edition of Easy Living despite the women's title achieving a 7.6% year-on-year increase in circulation to 150,854 in the second half of 2012.
EFI acquires PrintLeader
EFI has acquired US-based print MIS software developer PrintLeader for an undisclosed sum.
Forum targets printers with free credit control package
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has created a guide to help businesses tackle late payment and access to finance problems, which it is pitching first at printers.
Adobe's new subscription model divides industry
Adobe has split the industry with its decision to launch a monthly subscription fee for some of its biggest-name programmes including Photoshop.
YPS to showcase kit to help open up new markets
Your Print Specialists (YPS) is to use North Print & Pack to show how dovetailing 3D software with digital technology can open up "lucrative new market areas".
Swan Mill fined after employee crushed
Kent-based Swan Mill Paper Company has been fined following an HSE investigation into an incident in which an employee was crushed by a forklift truck.
Waitrose vow to halve packaging concerns the sector
The packaging sector has questioned the wisdom of Waitrose plans to halve its packaging by 2016 to save nearly 100 tonnes of packaging annually.
EFG lending improves
New government figures have revealed that lending to SMEs through its Enterprise Finance Guarantee (EFG) scheme is showing improvement.
Hunts brings work in-house with new folder
Hunts Paper & Pixels has installed a new Stahlfolder TH 56 to help bring more work in-house and achieve bigger savings.
Paperlinx rebrands Howard Smith, Robert Horne and PaperCo
Paperlinx has taken a major step to consigning its three merchanting brands to the annals of history by rebranding them all under the Paperlinx banner while reassuring customers that the changes will...
Colex launches flatbed cutter
A new Colex flatbed cutter has made its European debut at Sign & Digital UK, garnering one UK sale on the first day of last week's show.