Publishing
Johnston revenues down as strategic review continues
Johnston Press had “no significant update” for investors on its efforts to tackle £220m in bond-related debt, as it reported a 10% decline in revenue for the half-year.
Lucky partnership for Agfa
Agfa Graphics has signed a deal with Chinese plate manufacturer Lucky HuaGuang Graphics to produce plates, initially for the Chinese market.
Pensord continues post-press investment
Sheetfed magazine specialist Pensord has taken on a Komfi Amiga 52 thermal laminator for its Pensord Digital operation.
Administrators appointed at G&H
Manchester print firm G&H has now officially gone into administration.
Lay-offs at G&H Print Services
A number of employees have been laid off at the sheetfed and digital operations of G&H Print Services, and the firm’s website has been taken down.
Manroland Web Systems and Goss merger completes
The merger between Manroland Web Systems and Goss International’s printing press business has completed.
Inkjet market to pass $100bn in 2023
The global market for inkjet printing will grow at a rate of 9.4% year-on-year and will be worth $109bn (£85.4bn) in 2023, according to new research from Smithers Pira.
Women’s weeklies and lifestyle titles hit in latest ABCs
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released the latest consumer magazine reports, highlighting a continued decline for women’s weeklies and lifestyle titles but growth in numerous other...
Facebook and the power of print
Jo Francis says that it is super-significant that online giant Facebook has turned to old media to get an important message across.
Agile printers can make the world their oyster
This is the fourth industrial revolution, says Andy Cork from his hyper-connected printing operation. As such its engine room is powered neither by manufacturing nor automation, but silent software –...