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TECHNICAL TUTORIAL: Rohit Ramdey talks about Digital Print Media Storage and Handling

For quality, consistent printing, the media must be in good condition. It must not be damaged or degraded by the storage or handling processes.

4DM Group agrees new laser deal with Océ

Commercial printer and direct mailer 4DM Group has installed four VarioStream 7650 laser printers as part of a five-year deal with Océ.

Jon Hearnden back on the Wyndeham Group payroll

Former Wyndeham group sales director Jon Hearnden has rejoined the company after his role at Polestar, which he joined in 2007, was made redundant in March.

Alan Samson to speak at Printing Charity event

The Printing Charity has announced that Alan Samson, publisher, of Weidenfeld & Nicolson, is to be this year's guest speaker at its 184th annual luncheon on 3 November.

Briefing: SMEs urged to plan ahead as markets teeter on disaster

As the stock market goes into apparent free fall and talk of a new credit crunch or recession abounds, what can print firms do to stave off the worst?

Heidelberg eyes EUR3bn annual sales despite missing quarterly target

Heidelberg has said it is on a "stable financial footing" after recording incoming orders of 665m (578m) during the first quarter of its financial year and has targeted a medium-term sales target of...

She and Cosmopolitan Bride magazines to close

Hearst Magazines UK is to close <i>She</i> and <i>Cosmopolitan Bride</i> magazines as it shuffles its portfolio following the integration of Hachette Filipacchi UK.

Durst forced into U-turn over Agfa inkjet cost allegations

Wide-format manufacturer Durst has been forced into an embarrassing climb-down by giving rival Agfa space in its monthly newsletter 'Process' to publish its own data on the cost of inkjet printing.

Pindar Preston to close after hunt for buyer fails

Pindar's Preston sheetfed site is to close after no buyer emerged for the facility.

Royal Mail outlines changes to Mailing House Scheme

Direct mail printers are set to lose the 1% rebate on postal costs offered by Royal Mail for the quality of mail presentation from 1 October, following changes to the Mailing House Scheme.

"Newspapers are not a sunset industry in India," says Jacob Mathew of Malayala Manorama

Jacob Mathew, executive editor and publisher at Malayala Manorama and president of Wan-Ifra, the first Indian to hold this position talks to Ramu Ramanathan about his new role, the Indian newspaper...

Heidelberg continues ISO 12647-2 certification roll-out

PBL has become the first company in the world to achieve Heidelberg's ISO 12647-2 colour-control certification on a Speedmaster SM 52 Anicolor press.

CPI fast-tracks Amy Winehouse biography

CPI printed and delivered an updated Amy Winehouse biography within days of the singer's death on 23 July.

James McVicar installs MBO folder

Commercial printer James McVicar Printing Works has installed a 60,000 MBO T535/44 Efficiency buckle folding machine at its site in Glasgow.

Fujifilm announces price hike for ink ranges

Fujifilm Europe has unveiled a raft of price increases for its Sericol and Uvivid ink ranges, along with its associated screen emulsions and chemicals, with effect from 1 September.