Publishing
KBA experiences profit drop but sheetfed order outlook strong
Press manufacturer KBA has recorded a decline in first-half sales across its sheetfed and web divisions, but said that incoming orders in its sheetfed division are strong.
Buyers welcome Wyndeham's Southernprint deal, but voice concerns over consolidation
Magazine print buyers have largely welcomed the acquisition of Southernprint by Wyndeham Press Group owner Walstead Investments, although some have voiced concern over the impact of too much...
Unite hits out over Walstead's Southernprint acquisition
Print union Unite has reacted with anger over Wyndeham Press Group owner Walstead Investment's purchase of Southernprint.
Buyers' guide: Newsprint
As the most specialised category of all the paper sectors, newsprint is highly susceptible to the fluctuations of the advertising market and the whims of newspaper readerships.
Unite members to vote on industrial action over Guardian Print Centre redundancies
Unite members at the Guardian Print Centre are to vote on industrial action against proposed redundancies.
Trinity Mirror confirms plans to close nine titles
Trinity Mirror has confirmed that it plans to close a number of its Midlands titles, with around 24 print jobs expected to be lost.
New culture secretary voices support for regional papers
Newly appointed culture secretary Ben Bradshaw has begun his tenure by acknowledging that the UK's regional newspapers are experiencing a tough time, but he remained apparently non-committal on the...
Goss installs six Uniliners at Deccan Chronicle
SLKCG which represents Goss in India has installed six brand new Uniliners at Deccan Chronicle, its flagship project in India.
Expanding service portfolio is survival secret for 90-year-old veteran printer
Commercial printer Parker & Collinson (P&C) has been around for nearly 90 years and as a result has plenty of experience of working in a tough market.
Small explosion at St Ives Edenbridge
St Ives Edenbridge in Kent was hit by an explosion on one of its two web presses last week.