Publishing
Rebranded MPG Printgroup prepares for Indigo 10000 arrival
MPG Books Group has rebranded as MPG Printgroup as it prepares for the arrival of the UK's first commercial installation of the HP Indigo 10000 and finalises its high-speed colour inkjet plans.
Newsfax presses put up for sale
A raft of kit from the defunct Newsfax International business is set to go under the hammer next week, with its high-value presses being sold separately by private treaty.
KBA revamps large format line-up with Rapida 164
KBA has announced the launch of a new sheetfed offset press, the Rapida 164, which has replaced the Rapida 162 and 162a models in its large format line-up.
Ashford Colour Press in £2m investment
Hampshire-based book printer Ashford Colour Press has invested in an HP T230 colour inkjet web press with inline Hunkeler Modular Glued Book Solution in a move to short-run colour book printing.
British Library tenders for book printing framework
The British Library has put out a tender in a bid to establish a framework of printers to call upon for book production.
Digital magazine growth prompts combined ABCs
Last week's ABC figures revealed a 1.5% drop in the total print circulations of audited consumer magazines for the last six months of 2012, spurring the PPA to publish its first ever combined digital...
Polestar signals end of line for Chromoworks
Polestar has given workers at Chromoworks 30 days' notice of the closure of the facility.
Atlas updates slitter rewinders
Atlas Converting Equipment has revamped its latest slitter rewinders targeting increased productivity and material waste reduction.
Impika to show iPrint Compact at Hunkeler Innovationdays
French digital print specialist Impika will be showing its iPrint Compact single engine duplex digital colour printer feeding two finishing lines, one for book block and one for newspaper production,...
Kentishtowner.co.uk gets physical with print edition
Online magazine Kentishtowner has put its faith in print by launching a monthly tabloid newspaper to accompany its daily news website.