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More than 90% of the 40,000 SMEs caught up in the interest rate swap scandal were likely mis-sold the complex hedging products, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has found.

If the scientists at Modern Meadow succeed in their vision, we may be changing the name of this magazine to PrintMeat, for that is exactly what they are setting out to do.

Packaging printer Polyprint has invested in a high-speed Hudson-Sharp wicketting machine to meet increased demand for printed plastic food bags.

Andy Buxton has moved from his role as managing director of Howard Smith Paper Group to become sales director for Paperlinx's commercial print division.

Quantitative Easing (QE) has had the unwanted side-effect of hampering companies' investment plans, according to the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF).

MCR Print teamed up with members of the biotechnology industry to create a biodegradable Union Jack flag, printed onto a substrate made predominantly from potato.

Spandex has launched a product catalogue called Essentials, to simplify selecting and ordering for the most commonly ordered consumables, and integrated them with its Worksmart MIS to streamline admin...

Antalis has signed up to sell the Orafol range of substrates, including plotter vinyls, extending into the signage market.

Print management firm APS Group has won a three-year contract to manage all printed materials for the RSPCA.

Ricoh has upgraded its Pro C901 90ppm digital colour press, with a higher duty cycle, support for thicker papers, new EFI Fiery controllers and higher capacity toner bottles.

Apex Digital Graphics has taken on the Konica Minolta range of digital print engines to complement its Ryobi offset presses.

UV litho and plastic printer Print Leeds begins production on its new B1 press this week as it completes the transfer of all staff from recently acquired S&C Labels.

Digital print services provider Apogee Corporation has named Steve Hibbert, the former UK group sales director and chief executive of Danwood USA, as strategy director.

Global out of home media planner and buyer Kinetic Worldwide has named Stuart Taylor as UK chief executive.

EFI has joined the Enfocus Crossroads community and Enfocus' Switch 11 has been integrated with EFI's Fiery XF and Colorproof XF RIPs for large-format printing.