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Print must do more for apprentices, says Eclipse

Eclipse Colour Print managing director Simon Moore has called on UK Print to take on more apprentices in order to help tackle the skills shortage in print and cut youth unemployment.

Winston Packaging adds Rapida 106

Winston-Salem, NC-based Winston Packaging has purchased a new 41 inch KBA Rapida 106 following a visit to Drupa in May.

Edale set for open day at Douglas Storrie Labels

UK press manufacturer Edale is set to put its flexo FL-350 press through its paces at a forthcoming open day at Douglas Storrie Labels, the machine's first customer.

Cross-media event will focus on ROI

More than 100 exhibitors and a raft of high-profile speakers will address delegates at the event at London's Business Design Centre on 3-4 September.

Press on Digital Imaging invests in HP Scitex LX850

It is PODI's second HP Scitex LX850 Industrial Printer installation in under a year due to its burgeoning vehicle-wrapping and window display workload.

JD Printing Services installs UK's first Morgana AeroCut Quatro

The commercial printer hopes its installation of the UK's first AeroCut Quatro finishing device will boost efficiency.

Jump4London breaks world's longest photo record

The firm has achieved official Guinness World Record certification for its attempt to produce the world's longest photograph.

'Those who offer something different will be the winners': Frank Romano on print's future

Diversify to survive was the message from print guru Frank Romano, who spoke at a PrintWeek event last Wednesday (July 4), entitled 'Frankly Speaking'.

Advertising that fits the bill: in defense of transpromo

The transactional mail revolution, which once looked like a game-changer, never took off. Transpromo, though, is a great marketing tool that could make a big impact

ISL launches cross media marketing platform in UK

Infigo web-to-print software developer ISL has become the sole UK distributor for a new multi-channel marketing tool developed by Norwegian cross media marketing firm Isave.

Xaar launches greyscale printheads for wide-format printers

Inkjet manufacturer Xaar has unveiled two new greyscale printheads, Proton15 and Proton15+, which are being targeted at the wide-format graphics sector.

BAPC 2012 conference to 'Focus on Success'

This year's BAPC annual conference will explore the use of cross-media campaigns and social networking tools.

News International pays 30m to end Johnston Press contract

News International has paid 30m to Johnston Press in an agreement to terminate its long-term printing contract.

Shuttleworth to exhibit with ROI360 at Cross Media 2012

Shuttleworth Business Systems and ROI360 will exhibit on a joint stand at this autumn's Cross Media 2012 trade show at London's Business Design Centre.

Former St Ives marketing director acquires Displayways

Ex St Ives marketing director Rob Kelly has re-entered the print production arena after acquiring the South London large format business with business partner Peter Sheldrick.