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'Cost-effective' legal advice available for small printers
A new website has been formed, in association with the Forum for Private Business (FPB), which could help small printers save money on legal costs.
CFH eyes acquisitions after switching to Clydesdale for finance
Mailing specialist CFH is on the acquisition trail after switching its finance arrangement to Clydesdale Bank.
Delhi's Vats Pac takes its pre-press capability to the next level with a new Kodak CTP kit
Delhi-based Vats Pac has enhanced its pre-press capabilities with a new Kodak Trendsetter 800 CTP.
FSB: more competition in banking sector would give small firms 'fairer deal'
The Federation of Small Businesses has called for the government to boost competition within the banking sector rather than impose lending targets.
SPD administrator finds buyer in connected business
The assets, goodwill and stock of commercial printer Smith Print Design (SPD) are to be sold to a connected company, according to the creditors' report.
Adobe launches public trial of Muse web design tool
Adobe has unveiled a new website creation tool, codenamed Muse, which allows graphic designers to create websites via familiar Adobe tools, without coding.
Sheffield University completes new manufacturing centre with 3D printing facilities
A 10m manufacturing centre which includes facilities for 3D printing has been completed in Sheffield.
Ripware to distribute Tobias densitometers in UK
Ripware has become the UK and Ireland distributor for US-based Tobias Associates' range of handheld pressroom densitometers and spectrophotometers.
Amit Electrostat installs a Ricoh digital production engine
Delhi-based Amit Electorstat adds a Ricoh Pro C901s digital production press in its array of digital printing presses.
East Lancashire Box buys Bobst Expertfold as demand for slimline packaging soars
Manufacturer East Lancashire Box has invested in a Bobst Expertfold high-speed folder-gluer to meet growing demand for narrower packaging.
Peahen Print Solutions becomes VAS partner for Kodak's digital printing solutions
Delhi-based new start-up capital good's venture company Peahen Print Solutions (PPS) has entered into a non-exclusive partnership arrangement with Kodak for selling Kodak's digital printing solutions.
Unite: Wyndeham Impact strikes no closer to conclusion three months in
An end to the weekly action at Wyndeham Impact appears to be no closer this week as Unite members continue to strike.
Project Merlin SME loans jump 22% to more than 20bn in Q2
Banks under the government's Project Merlin have stepped up lending after a slow start boosting loans to SMEs by 22% to 20.5bn in the second quarter.
KBA: UK print could become two-tiered
Press manufacturer KBA has said that the improving UK market could create a two-tiered sector of companies that can and can't stay competitive through their kit buying strategies as it reports...
Convertec installs first Braillemaker One in India
Convertec, the Scandinavian graphic arts technology supplier has installed its first Braillemaker One digital printing and inspection machine in India. This is the first installation in the Asian...