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US print shows signs of growth

The US printing industry may be finally showing signs of emerging from recession as the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business, noted it was one of 14 manufacturing sectors on the rise last...

US Postal Service to boost mail volumes with tailored mail packages

The US Postal Service said this week the domestic printing industry could get a boost from a new type of contract it signed with Discover Financial Services aimed at boosting declining First Class...

Precision Printing Co buys Jupiter kit as short-run work soars

B2 printer Precision Printing Co has installed a Jupiter laminator from Encore Machinery.

Archant continues restructure with divisional mergers

Newspaper publisher Archant has continued its recent structural changes, merging a number of divisions.

Year-on-year insolvencies drop but mid-size companies yet to see improvement

Year-on-year insolvencies dropped 12.5% in February according to Experian's latest insolvency index.

Liberty customer magazine awarded to River Publishing

London department store Liberty has awarded the publication of its luxury magazine 'At Liberty' to River.

Telegraph publisher launches golf magazine for US Masters tie-in

Telegraph Media Group (TMG) has launched an Ultratravel Golf magazine to coincide with the US Masters.

Screen Europe president bows out after 35 years in print

Screen Europe president Brian Forsdike has retired after more than 35 years in print.

Glunz & Jensen launches chemistry-free PlateWriter 3000

Glunz & Jensen has launched its chemistry-free PlateWriter 3000 aimed at SME printers.

Enfocus beefs up processing power in Switch 10

Enfocus has unveiled the latest version of its workflow automation software, Switch 10, which features an improved core engine capable of coping with the ever-increasing demands being placed on the...

Appeals court denies Quad/Tech injunction bid against QIPC

A US federal court of appeals has rejected Quad/Tech's bid to overturn a lower court ruling, denying it an injunction against Q I Press Controls selling colour register control technology it believes...

Duplo launches DC-745 as 'Indigo of finishing'

Finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo has launched the DC-745, the latest machine in its DC multi finishing solution range.

Killer app: Ink that stinks with TV link

Commercial printer MRM has helped create a scratch-and-sniff card that includes smells of medieval London and Paris for the BBC's Dirt Season.

KBA unveils changeable blade chamber system to cut set-up times by a third

KBA has claimed that a changeable blade system it has developed for its Genius 52UV press can cut set-up times by up to 40%.

Inca Digital scoops Barclays prize at Cambridge awards

Inca Digital chief executive Linda Bell has said she was "delighted" after the inkjet manufacturer scooped the Barclays Corporate Awards at the recent Cambridge News Business Excellence Awards.