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Screen launches FX1200 thermal platesetter
Screen has launched the third model in its flexo and letterpress range, the PlateRite FX1200 thermal platesetter, which is aimed at the flexo packaging market.
Trinity benefits from NoW death
Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror has benefited from the death of the News of the World, according to its Interim Management Statement for the 17 weeks to 30 October 2011.
PM unveils manufacturing support measures
A raft of measures intended to help SMEs grow, create jobs, export to new markets and secure finance has been announced by the Prime Minister, who said that the UK needed to "trade its way to growth...
St Ives Direct announces Westerham Press and Blackburn closures
St Ives Direct has announced the proposed closure of the award-winning report and accounts and fine art printer St Ives Westerham Press and its Blackburn multimedia print site.
HOMAI president addresses the Holopack Holoprint conference
Hologram Manufacturers Association of India's (HOMAI) annual Holopack Holoprint Conference has begun in Las Vegas, USA and will stretch over the next two days until 11 November 2011.
TOI adds four four-high towers to boost its printing capacity
Bennett & Coleman, publisher of the English daily newspaper, Times of India recently added four four-high towers to its existing Regioman web offset press at its printing plant in Bengaluru to...
Welbound's Knowledge Yatra addresses independent publishers and designers in New Delhi
Welbound Worldwide organised a book workshop for a group of independent publishers and designers on 5 November 2011 at Alpana Khare Design Studio in New Delhi.
Prime Print Group expands into B2 production with Heidelberg SM74 spend
Prime Print Group has moved into B2 press production and opened up new sales channels after investing in a Heidelberg Speedmaster SM74-5 press.
Printers raise money for charity at annual luncheon
More than 170 guests attended The Printing Charity's Annual Luncheon last week, where chairman Bill Offer (left) received a Pro Merito award from the charity's president and former ambassador to the...
Letts brings diary production back to UK with 230,000 capex spend
Diary manufacturer and supplier Letts has invested 230,000 in new equipment, including an HP Scitex FB500 flatbed printer, to migrate greater production levels back to the UK.
OFT referred KMG Kent title bid to Competition Commission despite Ofcom blessing
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) referred the proposed purchase of seven Kent titles by Kent Media Group (KMG) to the Competition Commission, despite getting the all-clear from Ofcom, <i>PrintWeek</i>...
Micropress expands for future growth with 4.5m site and kit spend
Micropress has invested 4.5m in a new 10-acre freehold site and a raft of Heidelberg press and finishing equipment to increase capacity and efficiency at Suffolk business.
Digital Plus targets 3m turnover mark following expansion
Leeds-based Digital Plus is aiming to double its turnover to 3m within three years after expanding into new premises and consolidating two smaller units into a new purpose-built operation.
Good Food magazine offers cover choices for Christmas
The BBC Good Food magazine is publishing its December issue with a choice of covers for the first time to add newsstand "standout".
Late payments to SMEs reach record levels
Small printers are being urged to demand payment upon receiving orders after research revealed the amount owing to SMEs has hit 33.6billion.