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Fulmar chief executive Mike Taylor paid a visit to Ipex to shake hands on a 100,000 deal with Technotrans.

Ultrachem is to unveil a new blanket at Ipex, the Topaz, the latest product from Phoenix targeted at the sheetfed market.

Print UKs organiser is proposing to relocate the show to Birminghams NEC next April, just three weeks before Northprint in Harrogate.

Xeikons new owner Punch has decided to scrap the firms CSP sheetfed digital press.

Restructuring provisions of more than 42m propelled Polestar towards a massive 109m retained loss for last year.

Printing is ahead of many other sectors in the take-up of e-commerce, a DTI-sponsored study has revealed.

Thomas Potts has hit the acquisition trail again, buying print management specialist Fairway Logistics. It is the seventh company bought by AIM-listed Potts since it formed in 1996.

Xeikons new owner, Punch, has decided to scrap the firms CSP sheetfed digital press.

Heidelberg chairman Bernhard Schreier is using Ipex as a research platform for potential acquisitions, and is unruffled by a potential change of ownership for the group.

Flint Ink has continued the consolidation in the ink market with a merger and acquisition agreement with German ink manufacturer Gebrder Schmidt.

Eclipse Colour Print came to Ipex on the first day of the show to confirm a 4m order for two Heidelberg long perfectors.

Up to 125 jobs could be lost at Field First Cartons food and household paperboard packaging plant in Congleton, Cheshire, after parent group Chesapeake announced proposals to shut the site.

Czech Republic manufacturer Adast says its "business as usual" at Ipex.

Forms UK, the Solihull-based print management and logistics firm, has appointed Steve Hollender (right) as group managing director and adopted a new corporate identity to reflect changes in strategy.

BT has awarded a 50m contract to manage its print operations to Edotech, the bulk printer and document processing organisation.