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Emtone was established in 1963. Image: Google Maps

Emtone ceases trading

Specialist litho printer Emtone has gone into voluntary liquidation.

Jacobson keynote: "have the courage to lose sight of the shore"

EFI chief calls for industry to 'lift itself up'

EFI CEO Jeff Jacobson used his inaugural Connect user conference opening keynote to ask the sector to do more to “lift itself up… because there's a lot of growth in this great industry”.

The programmes take between two to three years to complete

Final call for BPIF management course

The induction for the next BPIF Level 3 and 5 Management Programmes will take place next month and some last-minute spaces are available on both courses.

From left: HP's Alon Bar-Shany with Charlesworth's Lee Hewitt and Mark Gray

Charlesworth welcomes HP Indigo boss for visit

Charlesworth Press welcomed HP Indigo general manager Alon Bar-Shany for a visit on Monday (20 January).

From left: Northend operator Daniel Littlewood and production manager John Marples with the StitchLiner MKIII

Northend boosts finishing with Horizon spend

Northend has streamlined its finishing operation after installing a Horizon StitchLiner MKIII with VAC-L600H tower collators.

The deal would expand Future’s portfolio to more than 220 brands

CMA launches inquiry into Future’s TI Media acquisition

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Future’s proposed acquisition of TI Media.

Greenhouse Graphics installed the new Agfa machine in October

Greenhouse Graphics ups capacity with Agfa buy

Greenhouse Graphics has invested in an Agfa Anapurna H1650i LED to increase its production capacity and speed up its turnaround times.

Harrier LLC has been fined £98,000 over the incident

Harrier fined following worker injury

Photogift printer Harrier LLC has been sentenced after a worker suffered serious injuries when his hand was caught in machinery.

Keeping it in the family

They say that you can choose your friends but not your family. While that is true, there is no pre-ordained requirement to run a business with your family, and there might well be good reasons not to...

Copyright or wrong?

Ideas are the stuff of life for any business worth its salt. But of all the legal means of protecting ideas – trademark, patent and copyright – it’s the last which is so easy to breach, either...