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Killer App: Letterpress fanatics' promo piece is music to your eyes

Scottish letterpress printer Glasgow Press recently produced a promotional campaign to highlight the impact letterpress can have in creative marketing executions.

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Herbert Walkers invests in Heidelberg Suprasetter

Commercial printer Herbert Walkers has installed a Prinect workflow and Suprasetter S105 from Heidelberg.

TCPL to install a KBA six-colour UV press at its Haridwar unit

TCPL Packaging will embark on an expansion plan by investing in a KBA Rapida UV six-colour plus coater machine at its Haridwar plant.

Mega Calibre installs third Digimaster within a span of one and a half year

Delhi-based mailing service specialist, Mega Calibre has got its third digital production system, a Kodak Digimaster 9110.

Océ to showcase Arizona 550XT and Océ 350 GT at Sign & Digital UK

Océ will give the Arizona 550XT and Océ 350 GT flatbed machines centre stage when it showcases its suite of digital printers at Sign & Digital UK in April.

Heidelberg 'on track for break-even' in 2011 following strong Q3 results

Heidelberg recorded an operating profit for the first time in its current financial year in today's Q3 results, as improved market conditions and cost savings led to greater sales revenues at the...

Linpac Packaging fined after severed finger

Packaging firm Linpac Packaging has been fined 5,000 after a worker's finger was severed at its St Helens factory.

Olympic Stadium wrap project brought back after private sector interest

The body organising the London 2012 Olympics has said it is open to "expressions of interest" in tendering for a giant fabric wrap to cover the Olympic Stadium.

Thorntons personalised campaign lands printer speaker spot

A successful personalised campaign for chocolatier Thorntons has resulted in the printer flying out to the US to showcase how the technology provided a big upswing in sales at the 9th annual PODi...

Kolbus launches stripped-down HD153P

Finishing equipment manufacturer Kolbus has launched a stripped-down model of its HD153P trimmer, the HD153.M.

HolloGraphics buys wide-format Roland for white and metallic options

Winchester-based HolloGraphics has bought a Roland VersaCamm VS-640 1.62m wide-format machine to incorporate white ink and metallic options.

Unite hits out at changes to employment rights

Unite has hit out at proposed changes to employment rights aimed at cutting false tribunal claims.

Further evidence links Xmedia Marketing to Euroworld

Further evidence of Xmedia Marketing's connection with Euroworld has been uncovered by <i>PrintWeek</i>, following Xmedia's attempts to mask its ties to the failed mailing house.

First 4's Facebook foray boosts stitching firepower

Finishing house First 4 Print Finishing has ramped up its stitching capabilities after buying a Heidelberg ST400 on the basis of a Facebook chat.