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Cats installs third Xerox 6060

Cats Solutions in Swindon has installed its third Xerox DocuColor 6060 on the back of two contract wins.

Portuguals pulp is hit by forest fires

Forest fires have seriously affected the Portuguese pulp and paper industry, with CELPA, the countrys pulp and paper association, estimating that around 150,000 hectares of forest have been burnt.

Gmund targets merchants via a new UK office

German paper manufacturer Gmund hopes to strengthen its relationships with merchants and develop new alliances after opening a UK sales office.

Dennis reviews Jack and IFG

Dennis Publishing is deciding whether Cooper Clegg will continue to produce mens magazine <i>Jack</i> after its redesign or move it to one of its five other printers.

4Sight to close

4Sight, the UK-based software wing of WAM!NET that developed Transmission Manager, is to close, with effect from 12 September, with the loss of 18 jobs.

Creo to move manufacturing

Creo will relocate its Herzlia manufacturing plant in Israel to a purpose-built facility after buying a new three-acre site.

Sun in narrow web move

Sun Chemical UK hopes to double its market share in the narrow web sector with the launch of a dedicated division built around a range of inks called Onyx.

ScotPrint cancelled

ScotPrint has been cancelled after its organiser, Trade Events, said it had failed to attract the critical mass needed for a successful event.

Edotech wins Standard Life deal

Edotech has won the contract to manage, print and fulfil customer communications for insurance company Standard Life.

BPIF, NCS and Xerox promote digital

The BPIF, NCS Integrated Solutions and Xerox have teamed up to organise a series of free seminars to promote the benefits of digital printing.

BemroseBooth in contactless ticket trials

Security print specialist BemroseBooth is partnering Philips Semiconductors, a division of Royal Philips Electronics, to produce low-cost contactless tickets for public transport.

Sdra trebles profits

Swedish forestry group Sdra has more than trebled its pre-tax profits for the first half of the year.

Holloran joins Clowes as land sale goes through

William Clowes has completed the sale of its 100-year-old site to Tesco and has appointed former BPC chief executive John Holloran as non-executive chairman.

Howitt in sale of Offshore arm

Howitt has sold its Offshore sheetfed operation in the Channel Islands to an MBO team.

GPMU members vote for Mirror action

GPMU members at Trinity Mirrors administrative site in Glasgow have voted for industrial action if Daily Record & Sunday Mail jobs are transferred to Watford.