Loveurope chief executive Steve Owens focuses on the positives following long-standing client McCann Worldgroup's decision to bring its pre-media work in-house under the Craft Worldwide brand.

KBA UK managing director Christian Knapp has resigned and will leave the company during the summer.

Talks between Unite and management of Artisan Press are taking place after union members rejected new changes to working conditions.

Lanarkshire-based OPG has used one of its three HP latex printers to produce a range of interior graphics for new restaurant Cafe Eataliano in Hamilton.

A company born out of the ashes of dissolved litho printers Heronsgate four years ago is on track for 6m sales this financial year.

UK & Ireland Mimaki distributor Hybrid Services will host the UK launch of three new products at the Sign & Digital UK 2013 exhibition next month.

Surrey-based commercial printer Ormside Press will upgrade its CTP and workflow systems next month following the install in January of a Heidelberg CD102 B1 five-colour press, plus coater.

Zund UK has launched an ultrasonic cutting head, called SonicZ, which it claims can significantly increase the throughput of corrugated and honeycomb boards on its cutting tables.

Packaging giant Smurfit Kappa UK has pleaded guilty to health and safety regulation breaches after an employee severed his fingers at its Whitehaven factory.

Inca has launched ReporterPro, a dashboard to provide users of its flatbed printers with data on their performance.

The government has outlined its plan to boost SME lending via the state-owned Business Bank, which will become the vehicle through which all government finance initiatives are administered.

A Trafford printer has invested in a Tharstern Primo management information system (MIS) which it expects will save thousands of pounds and streamline production.