Publishing

Komori and Goss land US kit installations

Two major installations of Komori and Goss presses are set to go live in the US.

Quebecor prints speeches series

Quebecor World has printed more than 7m copies of a series of 14 historic speeches for Guardian News and Media.

Chinese megasite aims to attract print buyers

A Chinese print company has opened a factory aimed at attracting international print buyers that will eventually employ as many as 20,000 workers.

Romanian print firm ploughs 10.2m into kit

Infopress, Romania's biggest printing house, has invested in two new presses and a platesetter for 10.2m (15m).

On Demand Books Espresso

The germ of the on-demand book publishing concept was first bandied around the world's major print exhibitions in the early 1990s - that was when Xerox's DocuTech began to punch above its weight as...

Muller Martini SigmaLine

In the UK, book printing is a troubled sector. One by one, the UK's premier book printers have seen their work drain away to China, India and the Middle East where labour is cheaper and quality is...

Westdale aims to reduce waste with 4m 16pp Goss web press

Westdale Printing Group is planning to reduce waste and boost turnover after signing a 4m order with Goss to install a new 16pp web.

A novel appreciation of printing

Samuel Richardson (1689-1761) has been described as a founder of the modern novel. Many other critics have been similarly complimentary about a man with a serious and grave demeanour. His epistolic...

Southernprint close to sales hire

Southernprint has revealed that it is entering into a second round of interviews to find a replacement for sales director Ross Borton.

Vintage press closes as paper moves to Trinity

One of the UKs oldest newspaper presses is to close in June after the <i>Oldham Evening Chronicle</i> decided to move production to Trinity Mirrors site in the town.