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Women in Print initiative to be launched at Ipex

A joint initiative between the BPIF and Heidelberg that aims to connect women in the print industry will be launched at Ipex.

Go-ahead given for Tullis Russell's 1m eco-centre

Independent Scottish paper manufacturer Tullis Russell has been granted planning consent to build a 1m environmental education centre at its plant in Markinch, Scotland.

Industry PR Tony Wing dies

Tony Wing, the well-known industry PR executive and founder of Tony Wing Associates, died suddenly last week at his home in Emsworth, Hampshire, aged 67.

Rumble in Brum - inkjet vs offset

Ipex will be the field of combat for a battle royale between B2 digital and litho. Tim Sheahan takes a ring-side seat

Timeline: Key developments since the last Ipex

Ahead of the UK's biggest printing exhibition at Birmingham's NEC, Chloe Setter provides a month- by-month breakdown of the key product launches and developments since the 2006 show

Health check for CCDot users at Ipex

Centurfax and Ripware are offering CCDot users attending Ipex a voucher for a free annual health check on their CCDot plate reading device, some of which will have been in use for more than a decade.

Antalis and James McNaughton Group to merge sales operations

Merchant Antalis and sister company James McNaughton Group are to merge their sales operations into one structure, Antalis McNaughton.

Duplo announces Ricoh and HP collaborations

Finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo has announced two major digital tie-ups at Ipex, with Ricoh and HP.

VGI Europe announces Ipex giveaway

Xitron-subsidiary VGI Europe has teamed with L&M Imaging Systems to give away two copies of the Xitron Navigator Workflow Server software at Ipex 2010.

Richard Edward gets Carbon Smart certified through EcoPrint London scheme

Richard Edward has become one of the first UK printing companies to become Carbon Smart certified after taking advantage of the BPIF's EcoPrint London scheme.

Lane-Ley becomes sole MD at PaperCo and HSPG

Paper giant Paperlinx has named Malcolm Lane-Ley as sole managing director of its UK operating divisions Howard Smith Paper Group (HSPG) and PaperCo.

Arjowiggins Graphic blames pulp cost increase for 10% price rise

Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins Graphic is to increase the cost of its graphic papers by 10% as of 1 June.

RR Donnelley named final Ipex 2010 Champion in Print

RR Donnelley has been named the final Ipex 2010 Champion in Print, after the judges broke with tradition by giving the accolade to a company rather than an individual.

Printers brace themselves for even more paper price hikes

Printers are bracing themselves for yet another round of paper price rises, after several merchants revealed hikes of up to 15% from 1 June.

AIFMP efforts pay off with grant of SSI exemption on branded packing goods

The Central Board for Excise and Customs (CBEC) has issued Notification no.24/2010 dated 29/04/2010 putting an end to the mischief on branded goods and granting SSI exemption to all specified goods in...