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Government to simplify financial reporting for micro businesses
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have launched a discussion paper to look at ways of simplifying financial reporting for micro...
Reflex Ultra White paper to be sold by NPL Europe
Reflex Ultra White, an environmentally friendly business paper produced by Australian Paper, is to be sold in the UK by the manufacturer's sales and marketing partner NPL Europe.
Chesapeake Belfast upgrades Komori with technotrans systems
Chesapeake Belfast is optimising its Komori LS640 press with a range of technotrans products to increase process control and minimise waste.

Pindar Agility sold in MBO
Pindar's Agility software business has been sold out of administration to an MBO team.
Sappi completes 319m refinance
Sappi has announced the successful completion of a three-year EUR360m (319m) securitisation of its trade receivables for its non-South African businesses.

PrintWeek India Breakfast Briefing focuses on big themes
Attendees at PrintWeek India's Breakfast Briefing, sponsored by Canon India gave an insight into the award winning print samples as well as a detailed presentation on the pre-owned segment in the...

Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has resigned his position as chief executive of the technology giant and taken up the position of chairman of the board.
Polythene UK launches consultancy service
Polythene film and bag broker Polythene UK has launched a new consultancy service to help companies review their purchases, who they are buying from and their delivery requirements.
GMC adds hyphenation and multilingual support to Inspire through *Talo tie-up
GMC has announced a partnership with Netherlands-based language specialist *Talo to add multilingual and hyphenation support to its Inspire customer communications product.

Alwan teams with DI to offer automated ISO 12647 conformance
Alwan Color Expertise has partnered with Digital Information (DI) to launch a joint product that is said to offer fully automated conformance to international colour standards ISO 12647-2 and Gracol...

Packaging and labelling appetite drives Lewisburg Printing Mitsubishi buy
Looking to drive further growth in its packaging and labelling business, Tennessee-based Lewisburg Printing has added a Diamond 6000LX sheetfed press to its lineup of other Mitsubishi printing...
Ferrostaal enters US, Canada as Ryobi press distributor
Essen, Germany-based Ferrostaal AG has moved into the US market as the new master distributor for Ryobi commercial presses, taking over that role from xpedx Printing Technologies.
Convertible Solutions unveils double weight postcard stock to drive DM for digital printers
Sedalia, Mo-based Convertible Solutions announced a new double-weight postcard stock that could inject new life in the direct mail printing industry by enabling marketers and printers to do short-run...

QuadTech notches 10,000 global unit sales for its MultiCam camera
Since its launch in 2004, the QuadTech MultiCam camera has achieved an installation of over 1,700 MultiCam cameras in India and 10,000 global unit sales across the globe.

Delhi Printers Association celebrates 'Rashtriya Utsav'
Delhi Printers' Association (DPA) celebrated Rashtriya Utsav on the evening of 9 August at Hindi Bhawan, New Delhi. Vijay Kumar Chopra, chairman and managing director, Hind Samachar Group based in...