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Document Outsourcing Limited invests 350,000 in digital kit
Document Outsourcing Limited (DOL) has invested 350,000 in two new Xerox presses and GMC PrintNet workflow software in a bid to eliminate bottlenecks and cut turnaround times.

UK 'should learn from Germany' to boost manufacturing
The BPIF has backed recommendations made in a government-commissioned report for new policies to reinvigorate manufacturing in the UK.

Addo Printing expands team after 175,000 spend
Trade printer Addo Printing has expanded its team following a 175,000 kit spend in late 2011 and early 2012.

FFEI launches apprentice scheme to inspire future generations
FFEI has spoken out on the urgent need to inspire future generations to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics in order to help rebalance the economy.

Paperlinx reports net loss of AUD60.9m in interim results
Paperlinx has reported a pre-tax loss of AUD56.4m (38.3m) and a net loss of AUD60.9m for the six months to 31 December 2011 on sales of AUD2.2bn.

ADS Graphics meets increased demand with Renz spend
Design and print company ADS Graphics has invested in an AP 360 punch to handle increased volumes in its finishing department.

Taylor Bloxham employees earn customer service NVQ level 2
Commercial printer Taylor Bloxham has continued its drive to become one of the sector's leading lights of customer service, with 30 employees achieving the NVQ Level 2 qualification customer service .

Jane Guildford returns to Arctic Paper as UK business developer
Specialist paper manufacturer Arctic Paper has appointed Jane Guildford as UK business developer.

Kernow Coatings on the look out for new work after guillotine buy
Kernow Coatings is on the look out for additional work after investing in a Schneider Senator 155H S-Line CT guillotine from Friedheim.

Langley announces Manroland Sheetfed management team
Langley Holdings has announced the management team that will head up newly formed Manroland Sheetfed.

CPI warns of accumulative effect of government's environmental changes
Confederation of Paper Industries director general David Workman has issued his latest briefing to MPs, outlining action the government should consider to tackle key industry issues.

Revill made redundant as Manroland GB sale talks stall
Manroland GB managing director Norman Revill and finance director Chris Wells have been made redundant and it appears sale talks over the future of the company have reached a crisis point.

Weedon cuts human error with spectrophotometer purchase
Point of sale and retail packaging manufacturer Weedon PSC has said it has cut human error out of its colour-matching process with the addition of a SpectroEye spectrophotometer at its Hednesford...

IOS to move Dialogue Solutions to Dagenham
Innovative Output Solutions (IOS) has entered into consultation with employees at its Edenbridge plant over plans to move the facility to Dagenham.

HP welcomes Mimaki latex move
HP has said Mimaki's entry into the latex print arena is "healthy for competition" while it showcases the latest additions into its latex Designjet range, the L28500 and L26500.