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Presstek (S3-E290) has launched three new eco-friendly CTP plate technologies at Ipex: a thermal plate for waterless presses, an open-platform thermal plate and a plate for Epson inkjet printers.

CMC Machinery (S4 G370) has given its new Cartonwrap machine its show debut at Ipex.

Duplo (S4-F311) has sold a D50-10/60i 5000 bookletmaking system on day one of Ipex to Sunderland-based Where the Trade Buys.

Intelligent Finishing Services (N3-D291) has sold a £75,000 Horizon BQ-470 four-clamp perfect binder on day one of Ipex to Welsh printer Y Lolfa.

3M has appointed sign and display trade supplier Spandex as sole UK master distributor of its architectural substrates.

Unite the Union has agreed a deal with Polestar to become the official union to represent workers at its Bicester site.

Kodak has announced that it is to market its historic home, Eastman Business Park (EBP), for sale.

Ipex debutant Lumejet (S2-F175) has announced the second and third customers for its revolutionary S200 photonic printer as well as new partnerships with Duplo and Taopix.

Lintec Graphic Films will unveil its latest clear adhesive window substrate, RePop, at Fespa Digital 2014, from 20-23 May at Messe München.

A new low-cost UV inkjet printer able to print onto items up to 200mm thick is making its European debut at Ipex.