New binder at Pureprint improves quality and speed

Pureprint Group has bumped up quality and speed of digital finishing after buying a multiclamp automated Horizon BQ470 perfect binder and an HT30 robotic three-side trimmer.

Kodak reorganisation gets go-ahead

Kodak is set to emerge from Chapter 11 on 3 September after the US Bankruptcy Court approved its reorganisation plan.

Paperlinx reduces losses and targets profitability in 2014

Paperlinx has recorded a loss of A$90.2m (52m) in its full-year results, a significant improvement on the loss of A$266.7m in 2011/2012.

Rhapsody signs new business development exec

Rhapsody has named ex-Express KCS consultant David Pritchard as its new business development executive. The company said the appointment was part of a strategy to help it expand into new markets.

Large-format market down almost a quarter

The overall large and wide-format printer market in the UK contracted in the second quarter by 22% year-on-year, against a drop across western Europe of 14.6%.

Government reponse on late payment inquiry disappointing

The government has been slammed for lack of conviction and a disappointing response to a cross-party inquiry into late payments to SMEs.

Glendining Signs expands capacity with third HP Scitex FB500

Berkshire-based sign printer Glendining Signs has bought its third HP Scitex FB500 industrial printer in two years.

PrintWeek Power 100 goes live online

The 2013 PrintWeek Power 100, our annual run-down of the most influential individuals in the industry, is now available to read on printweek.com.

Power 100 2013: 1

Topping the list of PrintWeek's annual run-down of the industry's most influential individuals, is York Mailing's Chris Ingram - signalling the return of a printer to the number one slot.

Screen to put Truepress Jet W3200UV in spotlight at open house

Screen Europe is to host an open house event at its European Solutions & Technology Centre in Amstelveen, the Netherlands, next month to highlight the capabilities of the Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV...

SP Group in major digital expansion

St Ives' POS and POP division, SP Group, has invested in an HP Scitex FB10000 and three Xerox iGen110 Diamond Editions as it bolsters its digital firepower.

Picon elects new chair

Apex Digital Graphics managing director Bob Usher has been elected as the new chairman of print industry manufacturers and suppliers body Picon.