Companies & suppliers

Moo.com has sent out its first Near Field Communication (NFC) business cards this week as part of a public beta trial that will run until the end of the year.

Harry Boon left his post as chairman of the international paper merchant a day early following the appointment of two non-executive directors.

The BPIF and NAPM held its first joint conference yesterday (27 September) to bring together members of the print and paper industries.

Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has appointed former Communisis marketing services director Barry McPhillips to the new role of creative & multichannel solutions director.

Tim Elliott is giving way to son Matthew in his role as managing director while he officially becomes chairman of the 90-year-old paper business on 1 October.

Eastman Kodak has asked for more time to file its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganisation plan as it announced the decision to wind down consumer inkjet printer sales from 2013.

Once respected as guardians of the written word, printers today have little or no responsibility for content proofing, but pride in print remains

Alwan Color Expertise has announced its inaugural OEM partners ahead of next month's Graph Expo 2012 exhibition in Chicago, where it will unveil its new OEM strategy.

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Benny Landa, chairman and chief executive of the Landa Group and inventor of Nanography, has been announced as the keynote speaker at next year's EFI Connect conference in Las Vegas.