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PDG wins Turtle Wax contract

Print Design & Graphics, the Newcastle-based food packaging printer, has moved into a new sector to produce the packaging for Turtle Wax

Royal Warrants for Wren Press

The Wren Press has been granted a Royal Warrant of Appointment to the Queen and also to the Prince of Wales in the capacity of Printers and Stationers

Jarrolds in efficiency talks

Jarrold Printing has started talks with staff to improve performance and efficiency

Field stays in Scotland

Field Group is staying in Scotland following the acceptance of its proposal to consolidate its Scottish operations at its existing East Kilbride site

McIntosh wins Power contract

Alistair McIntosh has won a three-year contract to manage Western Power Distributions corporate print needs.

Argent fills digital development role

Argent Colour, part of Wyndeham Press Group, has appointed Richard Mason as technical development director.

Flame signs IGA to sell UV platesetter

BasysPrints UK distributor Flame has signed up the Independent Graphic Alliance (IGA) to sell the UV-Setter range of computer-to-conventional plate (CTCP) platesetters.

Cavalier swaps Agfa machine for DICOpress

Cavalier Reproductions has traded in its Agfa Chromapress 32i digital press for a web-fed MAN Roland DICOpress 500.

New head of corporate and external affairs for BPIF

Cicely Brown has joined the BPIF as head of corporate and external affairs.

Compose puts HP-compatible RIP on market

Compose System has launched a version of its Color Express RIP that drives HPs DesignJet 10, 20 and 50PS series of A3-plus desktop proofers.

Webster back at Cradley as Collis leaves

Cradley Print has welcomed sales director Phil Webster back into the fold, but has parted company with operations director Mitch Collis.

Creo releases first desktop software

Creo chose Macworld San Fransisco this week to release a project management tool and launch its new identity.

De La Rue sets up GPMU talks

Negotiations are scheduled to start next week between the GPMU and the management of De La Rue over a proposed 60 redundancies at its High Wycombe plant.

Print's 31 disgraced directors

Despite the reported difficulties facing the industry, the printing and paper sector has had far fewer directors disqualified than other industries.

Heidelberg's Fischer is lured to Williams Lea role

Sascha Fischer is leaving his role as marketing manager at Heidelberg UK to become managing director of European business at Williams Lea.