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Augustus Martin unveils magnetic display system for POP displays
Augustus Martin has unveiled a magnetic display system that the company claims will help retailers to "rethink their semi-permanent POS proposition".

Sharp picked up 6m NGS for 275,000
NGS Print Finishers was trading profitability up until almost three months before its administration earlier this month, according to the administrator's report.

DS Print closes doors
Commercial printer DS Print, formerly known as Lingfield Press, has entered liquidation after closing its doors.

Unite slams government over 'anti-growth' training proposals for SMEs
Unite has hit out at the government over its failure to extend the right to time off for training to small businesses.

Budget Analysis: Printers decode the knots and crosses
Anand Limaye speaks to print experts who rate the budget and its impact on the economy

NGS administrator confirms sale to previous director, 13 days after completion
The administrator for NGS Print Finishers has confirmed that the business was sold back to its original owner, 13 days after the sale.

Printers slam 'irresponsible' Unite over pay rise demands
The print industry has rejected demands by Unite for its members to push for 5.1% pay increases.

Manroland expects operational profitability in 2011
Manroland has said it expects a return to profit this year following an increase in orders for 2010.
Stagecoach awards print work for two networks to Lateral's Dialogue business
Stagecoach has awarded a multimillion-pound print management contract to supply tailored material to two rail networks to Dialogue Solutions.
Romax targeting new contracts after ISO 27001 accreditation
Mailing house Romax is targeting new contract wins after it was award ISO 27001 accreditation for information security management.

Meadows launches improved DesignMerge Pro
Meadows has launched the latest version of its DesignMerge Pro suite of plug-ins for Adobe InDesign CS5.

Bluetree cuts front-end bottleneck with Odystar investment
Wide format printer Bluetree Design and Print is to cut a bottleneck in its front-end processing, installing an Odystar workflow system from EskoArtwork.

Ricoh adds Creo print server to flagship Pro C901 Graphic Arts Edition machine
Ricoh has added the Creo C-81 print server as an option to power its Pro C901 Graphic Arts Edition increasing its focus on more demanding graphics arts applications.

Duplo launches desktop card cutter
Finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo has launched a desktop card cutter, which it claims is the "fastest in its class".

Durst to show latest launch at Sign & Digital
Wide-format press manufacturer Durst will be showing its latest machine, Omega 1, at this year's Sign and Digital UK.