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Telegraph Media Group (TMG) has reported a 7.5% dip in its year-on-year pre-tax profits despite a small rise in turnover.

Budgeprint has invested in a HP Designjet L26500 wide-format printer in a bid to boost its environmental credentials and cut turnaround times.

Substrate supplier Masterpiece Graphix has added white polyester (PET) products for liquid and dry toner digital presses to its range.

Digital press manufacturer MGI has said the market "is ready for B2 inkjet" after announcing its foray into the format with its Alphajet press.

EFI has unveiled the latest addition to its range of UV-curable wide-format inkjet printers, the R3225, which is designed for soft-signage applications.

New publishing company Green World Media is to launch its first title at the end of next month.

Print giant Chesapeake has extended its two-year worldwide spending spree to 45m and added a seventh Komori to its UK arsenal.

Printers have backed government proposals to make it easier for small employers to dismiss under-performing members of staff.

In terms of the challenges facing SMEs, I don't think making it easier to shed underperforming staff is at the top of many business owners' wish lists.

Finishing equipment manufacturer Renz has announced its line-up for this year's Drupa.

KBA revealed further details about its RotaJET 76 inkjet web this week, as it held a pre-Drupa customer event in Radebeul attended by 1,000 customers.

HP has moved to reassure printers of its ongoing commitment to the commercial print sector following yesterday's announcement of the merger of its commercial print and PC divisions.