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Killer app: Taxi turned over to pirates
Taxi Media has used a TX4 London taxi to build a pirate ship for The Museum of London. The taxi will cruise around the streets of London to promote the museums new exhibition, Pirates: The Captain...
ABC Print increases cutting capacity with Polar buy
Commercial printer ABC Print has increased its cutting capacity 10% after upgrading its guillotine.
Mystery surrounds Maurice Payne Colourprint
Mystery surrounds the status of Theale, Reading-based printer Maurice Payne Colourprint (MPC).
Consolidated Graphics reveals plans for landmark cloud computing investment
Cloud computing has been the buzz term in the technology space for several years, but now Houston-based Consolidated Graphics (CGX) is looking to quickly make it a reality in one of the first major...
CCI/Coakley Tech acquires assets of Winnebago Color Press
Hartland,WI-based CCI/Coakley Tech has acquired several Heidelberg sheetfed presses along with other assets of Winnebago Color Press for an undisclosed sum, in a move CCI/Coakley President/CEO Chris...
UPDATED: Former print director Myles Bunyard faces fraud charge
Former print director Myles Bunyard has appeared in court charged with defrauding almost 18,000.
GMG buys PrintFactory developer Aurelon
GMG has bought the Dutch wide-format technology provider Aurelon, developer of the PrintFactory and ProofMaster software, and put the large-format market at the centre of its growth strategy.
Moo targets businesses with new launch
Online consumer print shop Moo is targeting SMEs with its new Business Services offering.
Danwood recruits Ryan to cement Litho partnership
Former Litho Supplies digital sales director Mike Ryan has joined The Danwood Group as sales manager from early May.
PHD Mail appoints Pitney Bowes to handle complete engineering services
Mailing house PHD Mail has appointed Pitney Bowes to provide engineering service support across all of its mailing platforms.
Trinity toasts success of part-paid, part-free MEN as readership soars
Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror has hailed its part-paid, part-free pricing model for the Manchester Evening News a success.
K&M Impressions installs Cron B2 CTP
Croydon-based K&M Impressions has installed a Cron TP36 platesetter bought through UK distributor HighWater CTP after problems with its Trendsetter predecessor.
X1 boosts turnover with KK Print Solutions takeover
Slough-based X1 has increased its turnover to around 2m after it acquired local printer KK Print Solutions.
Banks miss SME lending targets claiming lack of demand for finance
Banks under the government's Merlin agreement have cited weak demand behind a shortfall in lending to small businesses of more than 2bn.