Companies & suppliers

Star product: Sun Chemical SunLit Crystal inkset

SunChemical boasts that this inkset is a strong 'all-rounder' for sheetfed offset applications and delivers high-impact print

St Ives wins Conservative Party print contract

The Conservative Party has awarded the contract for all of its print and print management requirements in the build up to the 2015 general election to St Ives.

Print still performs many roles that online cannot

You can read a magazine online or a book on a mobile device, but you can't use a website to decorate a lorry or package an LP, so many B2B print applications are unlikely to be filched by the internet

Getting the goods with a bit of give and take

Wining and dining clients may now be somewhat frowned upon, in light of the Bribery Act 2010, but customer relations are as important as ever in straitened times

Fujifilm launches Acuity Advance Select UV

Fujifilm has unveiled the latest addition to its Acuity flatbed range, the Acuity Advance Select UV

Guardian and Telegraph clash over 'digital only' Guardian rumour

Rival publishers of the <i>Guardian</i> and <i>Telegraph</i> newspapers have clashed over the latter's publication of a rumour that "senior figures" at Guardian News & Media had "seriously discussed"...

Trading status of remaining Aldersons companies unclear

The administrators of the four operating companies of Aldersons Print Group are to issue an update on the trading status of the companies next week.

Linknode launches 3DTry.it visualisation tool at 3D Printshow London

Stirling-based software developer Linknode has today launched a cross-platform preview application for use by 3D printers, designers and their clients at the 3D Printshow London 2012.

Ditching retiree healthcare benefits is 'very good news' for Kodak

A Kodak spokesman has described the decision to end retiree and survivor healthcare benefits from 1 January 2013, thereby ending a $1.2bn liability, as "very good news" for the company.

PIA projects modest US growth for 2013

The Printing Industries of America (PIA) has said the US printing industry in 2013 should be up slightly from 2012, despite the fact commercial printers across the country won't be benefitting from...