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Printers express concern over 'knock-on impact' of VAT rise

Printers have responded with caution to the government's permanent 2.5% VAT hike, claiming that it could hit consumer confidence in the marketplace.

Shaw goes as bosses revamp Bezier

Bezier's Mark Shaw has become a casualty of a revamp under the new management team at the company.

PrintPack 2011 Preview II: Exhibitors (L-Z)

A buoyant Indian print industry is set to showcase trends and technologies during the six days of the show. Somya Kedia and Noel D'cunha preview PrintPack India and the stalls to watch.

Print City targets growth following Komori Lithrone spend

Barnsley-based trade printer Print City is targeting a 25% growth in sales to 5m by the end of this year after investing 600,000 in new capital equipment.

Jo's Help Line: Put a price on the trade rag trade

<i>Jo Francis</i> tracks down the solutions to your technical troubles

UPM boosts environmental offering with UPM EcoLite launch

Paper giant UPM has launched UPM EcoLite, an uncoated paper available in very low weights of 29gsm and 31gsm.

Alphagraphics North East boosts capacity with 250,000 spend

Commercial printer AlphaGraphics North East has boosted its capacity with a 250,000 spend across its pre-press, press and finishing departments.

Tried & Tested: Ricoh Pro 1356EX

Ricoh says this robust production system was a game-changer in terms of reliability and productivity. <i>Simon Creasey</i> takes a look under the hood

Vale Press invests in a Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 52-4

Commercial printer Vale Press has concluded a 1.5m two-year investment after it purchased a Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 52-4 following a year of growth.

Open University invests in Océ Varioprint 6160

The Open University has returned to Océ after investing in a VarioPrint 6160 to handle around 50% of mono work produced at its Milton Keynes campus.

The biggest show in this part of Asia

N S Manku, president of IPAMA , the hosts of PrintPack 2011, talks to Alok Singh about what visitors can expect from the tenth edition of the show from 16 to 21 January 2011 in Delhi

Handbook on post-press production at PrintPack by the badshah of book binding

Two experts applaud the Indian re-print of Tony Clark's all-time classic on book binding

BMPA to promote Print Summit at PrintPack

The Bombay Master Printers Association's (BMPA) annual conference - Print Summit, will be held on Printers' Day on 24 February, 2011.

Watch out for daily PrintPack news eBulletin from PrintWeek India

PrintWeek India will be sending a daily eBulletin from 16-21 January 2011 during PrintPack.

Nustream Europe adds Apple iPhone and iPad functionality to Proofstream

Nustream Europe has rolled out remote access for its Proofstream soft-proofing tool, adding Apple iPhone and iPad functionality to the software.