The major overhaul at Johnston Press has resulted in the group's first increase in like-for-like operating profits in seven years.

EFI chief financial officer Vincent Pilette has resigned "to pursue another opportunity".

The British Association for Print and Communication (BAPC) is launching a new legal service for its members to meet increasing demand for advice on employment law.

Platinum Print is looking to spend up to 1m on equipment to keep ahead of competition following a 27,000 investment in new GMG software.

Sign and display specialist Pyramid Display Materials Group has bought self-adhesive vinyl distributor Sydney Beaumont to expand into new markets.

Digital press manufacturer Xeikon has cited an improved product mix and strict cost management measures for strong profit growth in the six months to 30 June 2013.

Drytac Europe has launched a printable wallpaper to meet growing demand from the interior design market.

Paragon UK has partnered with print-to-mobile developer Linkz to offer clients interactive printed marketing campaigns using the Linkz augmented reality mobile app.

UK-based software developer Global Graphics has released the latest version of its Harlequin RIP, designed to handle short runs and variable data.

Integrated Bindery Systems (Ibis) is to give a global premiere next month to its new Smart Binder Plus HS, a high-speed wire/glue saddle binder for digital print, with patented individual sheet...

C&T Matrix has launched a precision creasing product to help eliminate cracking, registration, runnability and adhesion problems in corrugated board.

Paragon Group UK has acquired the trade and assets of South Yorkshire-based Horner Brothers Print Group through a pre-pack administration.