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Former Vio chief Friend poached to head up LGS and TPI
Former Vio managing director Chris Friend has been poached to head up the recently-combined London Graphic Systems (LGS) and Turning Point Integration (TPI).
UEL print centre finalises complete overhaul with Duplo spend
The University of East London has topped off its latest technology update with the installation of a Digital System 5000ProSCC bookletmaking line from Duplo.
Pensord boosts finishing capacity with Stahlfolder investment
Magazine printer Pensord has increased its finishing capacity with the installation of a Stahlfolder TH 82.
Cliftons installs UK's first Pronto papering machine
Cliftons Print Finishers has installed the UK's first Tecnograf Pronto end sheet papering machine, after the manufacturer adapted the product.
Portobello selects Kodak for software and prepress services
London-based Portobello Press has made a significant investment in Kodak covering CTP, plates and software.
Alchemy Coatings buys Autobond laminator
Finishing specialist Alchemy Coatings has added a host of new services and improved its turnaround times after installing an Autobond Mini 76 TPHS thermal laminator.
KJS Mail and Print invests in Morgana Autocreaser
KJS Mail and Print has upped its finishing capacity after installing a Morgana Autocreaser Pro.
Océ unveils additions to Arizona flatbed family
Océ has launched two new additions to its Arizona flatbed family, the 360 GT and 360 XT, which incorporate a UV-curing system that is claimed to improve the support for heat-sensitive media such as...
Super Multicolor Printers injects new investment to boost service capacity
Chandigarh-based Super Multicolor Printers has enhanced its service capacity and improved its operation and efficiency following an investment in a Heidelberg with coater, a ten-colour Gallus EM 280...
White Print O Pack in Baddi upgrades facility to pare the lack of skilled manpower in Baddi
Baddi-based White Print O Pack updgraded its packaging shopfloor with a pre-owned Bobst 102E die-cutter. The installation is a counter strategy for the lack of skilled labour in the remote industrial...
Ruchira Printing and Packaging invests to drive growth, ups target to Rs 40-crore for this year
In Kala Amb, the new industrial area, which falls in Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh in a sprawling 100-acre campus of one of the fastest growing companies in the print and packaging sector.
In-depth feature: Delhi print firms make the right moves
IT, hotels, banking and tourism sectors are the pillars of Delhi's services. Now the print industry is becoming a part of the burgeoning economy. By Ramu Ramanathan and Rahul Kumar
Friends Digital upscales digital prowess with a new Xerox 1000
Charting a growth path fuelled by digital revolution and powered by a fleet of 10 Xerox digital production presses, Friends Digital Colour Solutions has added a Xerox 1000 production to its digital...
Velsons installs North India's first Dion 450
"There's tremendous amount of opportunities out there," said Vijay Sharma, managing director of Velsons Printographic a month after the firm installed North India's first Dion 450 four-colour offset...
Evening Standard breaks 50-year bank holiday absence for Royal Wedding
The Evening Standard will go to press on a bank holiday for the first time in half a century in order to commemorate tomorrow's Royal Wedding.