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Repropoint to showcase wide-format at Mercedes World event

Digital printer and supplier Repropoint will put wide-format technology in the spotlight at an open day next month.

Ocean Outdoor bought for 35m

Advertising company Ocean Outdoor has been sold by initial investors Smedvig Capital to mid-market private equity house LDC for 35m.

Paper demand falls across Western Europe

Demand for magazine paper and newsprint has fallen as advertising investments decline, according to a report complied by Holmen.

Bell & Bain expands with Muller Martini spend

Bell & Bain, the academic book and journal printer, has updated its finishing department after investing in a Muller Martini Alegro perfect binder.

Denny Bros' Fix-a-Form labels used in UEFA EURO 2012 promotion

Label printer Denny Bros has teamed up with SCA Packaging for the first time to promote UEFA EURO 2012 official sponsor Canon.

Busch founder Ian Jones passes away

Busch Graphic Machinery UK managing director Ian Jones has died of cancer aged 64.

Anton adds variable to XL 106 with Kodak S5 order

Anton Group has ordered an additional eight Kodak Prosper S5 Imprinting Systems, taking its total to 14, and two new NexPress SX3900s at Drupa.

Memjet partnerships may boost Waterfall

Memjet unveiled two partnerships at Drupa this month with the potential to accelerate the mainstream adoption of its high-speed, single-pass inkjet technology.

Elanders joins nanography queue

Global printing group Elanders has signed up for three Landa Nanography presses at Drupa.

ODM partners with Mohawk to launch photobook binder

On Demand Machinery (ODM) has partnered with Mohawk Fine Papers to manufacture the Sidewinder, an automated bindery system for producing Panoramic TRU-Flat photo books.

FPB and BSA advise SME printers to team up

The Forum of Private Business (FPB) and Buying Support Agency (BSA) have suggested SME printers should pool their buying powers in order to save money.

HP could cut up to 30,000 jobs

HP is considering slashing more than 25,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce, due to falling demand for desktop computers and services, according to reports.