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Bytes puts weight behind Infigo brand with launch of subsidiary
Bytes Document Solutions has moved sales and support for its Infigo web-to-print product to a newly formed subsidiary, Infigo Software.

Callas pdfaPilot now PDF/A-2 ready
Callas Software has announced that the latest version of its pdfaPilot plug-in for Adobe Acrobat features full support for the PDF/A-2 standard.

Cloud computing and paper characterisation discussed at Digtal Ad Lab
Digital Ad Lab's last quarterly meeting of 2010 featured a panel discussion on cloud computing and an update on the PPA paper characterisation initiative.

Kathy Woodward named as new BPIF chief executive
The BPIF has announced that Kathy Woodward is to step up to the role of chief executive when Michael Johnson leaves in July after a nine-year tenure.

Narayan Offset in Nagpur invests Rs 12 crore in infrastructure and machines
Narayan Offset, the Nagpur-based packaging company has invested Rs 12-crore in a new building and machinery as part of its expansion plan.

Indore-based Pack Art ups quality with Sakurai install
Pack Art in Indore has installed one Sakurai Oliver 475SD four-colour press to upgrade its production quality. The packaging company mainly caters to the pharmaceutical segment.

Diploma folders make a mark in Kochi, Kozhikode and Kollam
Diploma has been making an impact across the length of Kerala with high print density - be it St Francis Press in Kochi or Kairali Offset Printers at Kozhikode.

Lucknow-based Galaxy Press expands with a Rs 7-crore infusion into its print production plant
Galaxy Press (GPPL) a company accredited with ISO 9000-2001 and specialising in scratch card production and commercial printing has embarked on an expansion plan with an investment of Rs 7-crore in...
Xaar partners with PrintIT! for third year running
Xaar has said it hopes to increase the awareness of inkjet technology and inspire "innovators of the future" after partnering with PrintIT! for the third consecutive year.

Amcor closes fire-hit Livingston plant
Packaging giant Amcor Flexibles Europe and Americas has said that its Livingston plant decimated by fire in September will not reopen.

Caravelle Colour invests in Xerox 550 to boost commercial operation
Gillingham-based "one-stop shop" Caravelle Creative has invested in a Xerox 550 digital production colour printer to improve the efficiency of its commercial print work.
Printing Charity makes cold weather payment
The Printing Charity has made an additional payment to help those it supports through the unseasonably cold temperatures.
News International creates contract printing role
Newspaper giant News International has created a new role, which will look after contract printing at its print subsidiary Newsprinters.

Bezier proposes Thurrock closure placing 125 in consultation
Bezier is proposing to close its Thurrock manufacturing facility as part of a strategic revamp of the group's total offering.
HGCT hunts for UK distributor
Dutch finishing equipment manufacturer HGCT is looking for an English distributor for its foil stamping and embossing products.