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Service Graphics completes Coldplay backdrop

Service Graphics has completed its latest high-profile job with the production of a major backdrop for Coldplay's European 'Mylo Xyloto' Tour.

Two Sides slams Toshiba's National No-Print Day

Pro-paper and print campaign group Two Sides has called Toshiba's planned National No Print Day flawed and suggested it should be withdrawn.

Strong Drupa sales to boost KBA second half-year performance but overall orders down

While more than 100m of Drupa orders, mainly for batch-produced sheetfed offset presses, will take time to impact, preliminary half-year figures reveal overall group order intake is down 114m.

Tall Group sells ID Data Cards to CPI Card Group

CPI Card Group has acquired the operating assets of ID Data Cards from UK security printer the Tall Group of Companies for an undisclosed sum.

Océ partners with Zünd for Scotland open house events

Océ has teamed up with cutting table manufacturer Zünd for a series of open house events designed to show visitors how to open up new business opportunities within wide-format print.

Star product: Kern Ai-33Direct

A high-speed mail inserter that can adapt itself to maximise efficiency.

St Ives sales up, but not from Olympics

St Ives chief executive Patrick Martell has warned that companies planning Olympics-related promotions could struggle to secure print capacity unless they firm up their plans soon.

Heidelberg records 229m loss but targets swift recovery

Heidelberg's restructuring programme has contributed to a 138m (112m) pre-tax loss in the last quarter of its financial year 2011/12, resulting in 229m pre-tax loss for the full year.

IPIA conference addresses adaptations for digital era

The theme at this year's IPIA conference, named 'Don't sit down - I've moved your chair', was change.

Taking print to another dimension: an interview with Nick Saglimbeni

The only way progress really occurs is if someone is willing to push the boundaries of what is deemed possible, or even sensible. Nick Saglimbeni is one of those people.

Mixed picture at St Ives as print margins are squeezed

St Ives has warned of "further deterioration" in trading conditions across its print operations while praising the performance of its burgeoning marketing services division.

Colourhouse and Antalis McNaughton sponsor London Festival of Photography

The London Festival of Photography has launched in the capital with support from sponsors including Colourhouse and paper supplier Antalis McNaughton.

From blog to book: the art of self-publishing

Ten years ago, if you had something to say - fictional or otherwise - it was likely that no one would ever hear it or, more importantly in this case, read it.

UPDATE: Paperhat buys into multimedia creatives

Print management group Paperhat has bolstered its multimedia offering with the purchase of majority stakes in two London-based creative outfits and revealed that it hopes to make three more...

Solopress reduces delivery lead time

Online print provider Solopress has moved ordering deadlines for its mainland UK next-day delivery service to 2pm.