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Peter Lynch retires after 40 years at Kolbus

Kolbus UK service manager Peter Lynch is to retire after 40 years' service at the company.

Kodak to pay top management millions in bonuses

Kodak has asked a US Bankruptcy Court for permission to pay bonuses to 15 of its top management, including nine executive officers, as it moves to the next phase of its restructuring.

Wright's owner plans to repay creditors following admin

Commercial printer Wright's (Sandbach) Ltd has been sold back to its original management as a going concern following the appointment of administrators.

Taylor buys Ft. Worth-based Ventures Encoding

Minnesota-based Taylor Corporation has announced a deal to purchase Venture Encoding of Fort Worth, TX.

Encore Machinery boosts sales with buy-back guarantee

Finishing supplier Encore Machinery is offering a buy-back guarantee for upgrades on its mid-range B2 and B3 laminators.

InnerWorkings expands into Brazil

Chicago-based InnerWorkings said this week it has entered Brazil and is already supporting several large consumer packaging companies with their supply chain and print management.

F1 wins Sunday sole supplier deal

F1 Colour has been named sole pre-press supplier to contract publisher Sunday Publishing, which produces titles for clients including Sky, Vodafone and Westfield.

Paragon staff walk-out over proposed changes to contracts

Unite members at commercial printer Paragon UK went on strike yesterday in a row over pay and conditions.

Former Hedsorboard boss named master of the Stationer's Company

Kevin Dewey said he would develop greater links within the packaging and new media sectors.

Killer app: Communisis makes giant National Lottery scratchcard

The National Lottery commissioned Communisis to create a world record-breaking giant scratchcard to mark the launch of its latest scratchcard game, which offers the biggest ever jackpot from the...

Nottingham Trade Finishers in kit upgrade

Nottingham Trade Finishers (NTF) has upgraded to a Schneider Senator S-Line 115H guillotine to expand its offering.

Image Visual Communications to install new Linoprint press

Image Visual Communications (IVC) is to replace a Kodak M700 printer with a Heidelberg Linoprint C751 digital press later this month.

HH Global records sales growth in 2012 accounts

HH Global has recorded a 4.4% rise in turnover to just shy of 100m in its accounts for the year ended 31 March 2012.

XMPie launches web-to-print Facebook app

Xerox XMPie personalisation software users can now embed web-to-print onto their customers' Facebook pages, enabling them to order branded print materials.

Fretwell Print and Design boosts post-press offering with Stahlfolder investment

Fretwell Print and Design has expanded its post-press capabilities after investing in a Heidelberg Stahlfolder TH66 buckle machine.