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Me & my: Ricoh Ready4Print Colour Server

Paul Houghton, managing director of Spalding-based Abbey Print, explains how this software has improved profitability

Product of the week: Xerox Colour 550/560

If you took boxing as your guide, you would class Xerox's latest digital printer, the 550/560, as a featherweight or bantamweight as it sits below standard 'lightweight' production models.

St Ives inquest returns a verdict of accidental death in Ebbs case

A verdict of accidental death has been returned following an inquest into the death of an engineer at St Ives Web in October 2008.

Polestar to cherrypick work as it ditches uneconomic capacity

Polestar plans to shut down a large chunk of "uneconomical" capacity across its gravure and web-offset footprint in the UK, and has begun consulting its workforce about the proposals.

Tried & tested: Heidelberg Speedmaster CD74

Launched at Drupa 2000, the Speedmaster CD74 was introduced primarily as a packaging press and built using an entirely new design. However, over the past 10 years, the B2 machine has been tweaked to...

Me & my: Presstek Aurora Pro

Nick Livemore, director of DXP Print Solutions, tells Jon Severs how the chemistry-free plates offer consistency for his Wickford, Essex, business

Product of the week: X-Rite PrintCheck

Colour standards, in particular ISO 12647-2, are increasingly important as the print supply chain seeks to improve consistency and take costs out of the production process. As a result, a number of...

PrintWeek Awards winners revealed

Close to 1,200 leading lights helped celebrate the best in UK print, at the PrintWeek Awards 2010.

Former 4DM MD Portsmouth joins Inc Direct

James Portsmouth has joined Inc Direct in the role of group operations director as the Enfield-based company targets a 10m-plus turnover in its next financial year.

Tried & tested: Kodak NexPress 2100

The story of the Kodak NexPress 2100 is one of evolution. And testimony to its ability to adapt to market requirements, there are often not enough secondhand units on the market to fulfil demand.