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Blackhammer sale unlikely following fall into administration

East London printer Blackhammer has ceased trading with all staff made redundant, following the appointment of administrators last month.

Howard Hunt installs eight Kodak Versamark DH9100s

Howard Hunt will install eight Kodak Versamark DH9100 printheads next month to wrap up a 3.5m spend that does not include the Kodak Prosper 5000XL installed in early 2011.

FFEI wins best SME manufacturer gong

FFEI has won the award for Best Small to Medium Enterprise at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers' Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2012.

The Finishing Company is rebranded as Finco

The Finishing Company in Wiltham, Essex has been rebranded as Finco to reflect its move into online ordering and delivery and on demand digital printing.

Axel Springer to make major inkjet investment

Axel Springer is set to become one of the world's biggest users of hybrid inkjet printing systems by next summer.

Trying to measure the unmeasurable: substrate management

The world of paper management is a tricky one, but with a little more openness within the printing industry, these hurdles could be overcome

Tomorrow's designers look at print's prospects today: Power of Print preview

After 2011's success, our Power of Print cover competition is back - and more relevant than ever

Cornwall's Forms Plus completes MBO

Print management company Forms Plus has completed a management buy-out, led by former director and new managing director Victoria Andrews.

KBA to close Trennfeld site

KBA is to merge its Trennfeld plant into its main Wrzburg facility 16 miles away, a move it said would save several million euros a year but lead to "almost all" 220 staff being offered new roles.

News Corp closes The Daily app

News Corp has announced that it will close its digital newspaper app, The Daily, which it launched for the iPad in February 2011.

H&H pursues growth with appointment of new business chief

H&H Reeds Printers has recruited former regional press ad director Justin Farnan as its head of business development.

First Class Post fined for fork-lifting staff six metres in plastic box

Envelope printer First Class Post was fined 2,500 and ordered to pay 1,041 in costs by Leeds magistrates for allowing staff to be lifted nearly six metres in a box perched on a forklift truck.

EasyFairs Labelling Innovations to debut alongside Print Innovations

EasyFairs has sold nearly 80% of available space for its inaugural Labelling Innovations event, which will take place in Birmingham's NEC in February 2013.

Wallace Print Group invests in third digital flatbed

Kent-based Wallace Print has added an Oce Arizona 250 GT digital flatbed to its two Fuji Acuity Advance machines as part of a 100,000 investment.

News International's chief executive resigns

News International''s chief executive Tom Mockridge has resigned, with the Wall Street Journal managing editor tipped to become chief executive of the corporation's publishing spin-off.