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KBA reverses loss in nine-month results

KBA has recorded a double-digit operating and pre-tax profit in its results for the nine months to 30 September 2012, reversing last year's losses over the same period.

Combining the best of both worlds with hybrid inkjet presses

Adding inkjet printheads to a conventional press can open up a range of new applications, provided you don't hamstring your press's performance

Food fuels a clear strategy for growth: Polyprint business inspection

Breaking into the food packaging market made tough demands on Polyprint, but it has revitalised the firm and helped ensure its survival

Inaugural Dscoop EMEA draws more than 500 delegates

Dscoop EMEA organisers have hailed the HP user group's inaugural annual conference a resounding success, with more than 500 delegates attending the three-day event in Barcelona last week.

Kodak patent sale a condition of new $800m facility

Eastman Kodak has been told it must sell its digital imaging patent portfolio for "no less than $500m" as a condition of a new interim and exit finance facility totalling nearly $800m.

Apprentices get ready for battle at The Skills Show

Birmingham NEC opens its doors this week to more than 650 apprentices, including printers, competing for the title in their sectors.

Coup for GFSmith with Heaven 42 deal

GFSmith has added Scheufelen's Heaven 42 to its range, replacing Robert Horne as the exclusive stockist for the premium matt coated grade.

Amberley Labels invests in HP WS6600

Dorset-based Amberley Labels has invested "in excess of 750,000" in a seven-colour HP WS6600 digital label press.

Duplo celebrates London Calling Rocks' international success

Duplo has taken 463,000 worth of orders at its first international London Calling Rocks show.

Printing.com looks to online growth as franchise sales dip

Printing.com is looking to its growing online presence to counteract the "challenging" trading environment across its Franchise network, which contributed to a drop in first half sales and earnings.

TMG claims 'UK first' with charity thermal cover wrap

Telegraph Media Group has produced a 'thermal' cover wrap to promote Age UK's annual winter campaign 'Spread the Warmth'.

Monkey Mail launches DM service

Monkey Mail, a new direct mail service which includes email, and telemarketing has launched in Killingworth, Newcastle.

Color-Logic showcases metallic print at Ariva's annual Smelt Fry

Metallic effects software firm Color-Logic helped promote the power of print to hundreds of graphic designers last month at North American paper merchant Ariva's annual Smelt Fry.

Polestar in the frame as Goodhead speculation grows

Speculation is rife that Sir John Madejski is poised to sell Goodhead Group - with Polestar tipped as the most likely 'buyer' for the business.

Drupa: 'the industry changed our minds'

Manufacturers and rival shows breathed a sigh of relief this week after Drupa bowed to industry pressure and stated that it would stick to its four-year cycle, following a meeting of its 20-strong...