Publishing

Rhapsody’s Moscow and Price leave business

Pre-media business Rhapsody has parted company with two directors following a difference of opinion over strategy.

Plan to resurrect Stones is shelved

A potential bid to resurrect the shuttered Henry Stone print site will not go ahead.

Nationwide makes £200k post- and pre-press spend

Nationwide Print has spent £200,000 on a major expansion, taking on board four new finishing machines as well as updating its MIS and online marketing software.

Press out of action after 'small fire' at GD Web Offset

The fire brigade was called to GD Web Offset yesterday after a drier on one of its heatset web offset presses exploded.

Strong showing from K&B as specialist presses take off

Koenig & Bauer is working “intensively” on new products for the packaging, digital and industrial printing markets, after filing a strong set of results for its latest financial year.

Better control of downtime ups productivity

When Adam Walker joined Precision Colour Printing (PCP) as head of operations three years ago, the company was busy and successful, but aware that its maintenance practices were not serving it as well...

Zechini speeds up changeover times on new casemaker

Italian manufacturer Zechini has launched its Roby Zero casemaker, which can be made to change format in 12 seconds.

Future buys five Haymarket consumer titles in £14m deal

Haymarket Media Group has sold five of its titles to Future Publishing in a deal thought to be worth up to £14m.

Newsquest to close CN Group printing ops

Newsquest has outlined plans to close the printing operations at the CN Group in Carlisle, which it acquired last week, with more than 30 jobs at risk.

Historic printer Stones in administration after cash crisis

Henry Stone has gone into administration just four months after the collapse of its ill-fated venture into web offset at Stones Ashford, and will be wound down immediately.