News
College holds off course cutbacks
South Nottingham College has decided to offer the vast majority of its print courses this year despite its financial difficulties.
Polestar gets Barker contract
<i>Im a Celebrity</i> star Linda Barker has turned to Polestar Chromoworks for her mail-order catalogue.
Printing.coms next franchise to open in Kent
Printing.coms second full-franchise operation will open in Ashford, Kent, in the next few weeks.
Stakeholder pensions suffer
The secretary of the industrys stakeholder pension scheme says more could be done to encourage employers to promote it even though its take-up has been better than the national average.
Waterstons Mackenzie move
Waterstons Mackenzie Storrie is gearing up to consolidate its operations under one roof after taking on four more staff.
Best moves RIP to version 3015 of Adobes CPSI
Best has switched the core RIP used in its range of proofing software products to Adobes CPSI.
Bemrose in Book Token win
The problem of book token forgery has prompted a redesign incorporating multiple security features handled by BemroseBooth.
APP and WWF link up in green pledge
Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) and its Indonesian fibre supplier, Sinar Mas Group (SMG), have teamed up with WWF Indonesia to work on environmental conservation and forest management.
BGP installs second Trendsetter and upgrades Prinergy
Benhamgoodheadprint (bgp) has installed a second Creo Trendsetter VLF platesetter and upgraded its Prinergy workflow.
C3 branch opens in Glasgow
Kelvinside has opened a division of C3 Imaging in Glasgow, the first of its seven proposed new branches.
Poor magazine and newsprint prices hit Holmen
Holmen, the Swedish paper group, has reported a fall in net turnover and operating profits in the second quarter due to the weak markets for both newsprint and magazine papers.
Printers sign up for online Zeta Zone incentive
More than 1,300 printers have signed up to the Zanders Zeta Zone web-based incentive during its first few weeks of operation (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 23 May).
Quebecors Inside Soap to go weekly
Quebecor World in Corby is benefiting from an increase in the frequency of <i>Inside Soap</i>.
Packaging added to Digital Print World
A digital packaging zone has been added to Novembers Digital Print World exhibition, which is already boasting a large number of visitor pre-registrations.
Beta AdsML 1.0 out prior to the October launch
AdsML, the proposed advertising workflow standard, has been released in its beta version.