Companies & suppliers

Kensaku Konishi, president and CEO of Canon India is quite forthright with Alok Singh about Canon's growth structure and plans for POD, installations in tier-A and tier-B cities and Oce alliance

Delhi-based Global Printech Graphics has installed a hydraulic barring machine, enhancing its ability of barring blankets for different printing presses.

Commercial printer and direct mailer 4DM Group has installed four VarioStream 7650 laser printers as part of a five-year deal with Océ.

The Printing Charity has announced that Alan Samson, publisher, of Weidenfeld & Nicolson, is to be this year's guest speaker at its 184th annual luncheon on 3 November.

Heidelberg UK southern divisional director Andy Rae has been appointed to a main board role at the global press giant's North American subsidiary.

Quark, developer of the iconic QuarkXPress desktop publishing software, has been bought by US-based private equity house Platinum Equity for an undisclosed sum.

Commercial printer and direct mailer 4DM has embarked on an 18-month "lean manufacturing programme" with Vision in Print to boost efficiency and increase capacity.

Hearst Magazines UK is to close <i>She</i> and <i>Cosmopolitan Bride</i> magazines as it shuffles its portfolio following the integration of Hachette Filipacchi UK.

Heidelberg is to launch a web-to-print solution for its Prinect Workflow software at Graph Expo and the International Graphic Arts Show in September.