Companies & suppliers

Printed.com launches MailShot Manager

MailShot Manager, a direct mail customer database, printing and delivery service, was launched by Printed.com on Monday (22 October).

Spanish envelope cartel fined EUR 3.7m for price fixing

Six Spanish envelope exporters have been fined a total of 3.7m for collaborating to fix prices.

Nixon sets up Conversion to distribute Highcon, Scodix kit

Former KBA executive sales director Mark Nixon is back in print and will sell Highcon and Scodix kit through Conversion, his new distribution business.

Newsweek move to digital only not tipping point for US print publications

<i>Newsweek</i>'s decision to cull its print edition triggered surprisingly little concern in the US print community, with even its printer, Quad/Graphics stating that it will have little impact on...

Flowprint equips itself to target folding carton market

Flowprint has spent around 750,000 finishing its folding box department with the arrival of an SBL STS-1050 cutting and creasing platen and Sakurai Oliver offset press.

Xerox highlights iGen sales amidst poor Q3 results

Xerox was keen to highlight double-digit growth in iGen colour press sales as a stagnant macro-economy and reduced government spending led to a drop in Q3 turnover and profits.

SGS International buys Stevenson Color

Louisville, KY-based SGS International this week announced its Southern Graphics Systems subsidiary had acquired Stevenson Color of Cincinnati, OH as it looks to continue to expand beyond packaging...

Landa in favour of shorter Drupa cycle

Landa Digital Printing will not exhibit at Ipex if Drupa shifts its next show date to 2015.

Trinity Mirror share price plunges as hacking claims surface

Trinity Mirror's share price dropped by 10% overnight as hacking claims were lodged at the High Court on Monday (22 October).

Sprint Print staff in WWII grenade scare

Workers at Sprint Print in Preston were taken to hospital after being hit by fumes from a stockpile of World War 2 grenades, last Thursday (18 October).