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Hybrid print 'middleware' suite gets European release

A software tool for speeding file throughput by integrating disparate MIS, workflow and web-to-print packages is set to get its European debut.

UPM marks opening of material recovery facility

Paper giant UPM has marked the official opening of its 17m materials recovery facility at its Shotton site in North Wales with a ceremony attended by 180 suppliers and partners.

Pantone launches Android app and extends iPhone functionality

Pantone has launched an Android version of its popular iPhone app myPantone and simultaneously released myPantone 2.0 for the Apple mobile device.

Paragon consults with Sessions staff as failed search for York site forces move

Paragon group managing director Mark Lapping has said that the lack of viable alternative facilities in York led to the company entering into a 30-day consultation with the 35 staff at its Sessions of...

Integrity Print brings business data together with Epicor ERP

Midsomer Norton-based Integrity Print has replaced its legacy MIS with Epicor's enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.

TechNova achieves 250 violet CTP installations in two years

TechNova's 250 installations of violet CTP systems in India is a unique feat by a vendor.

HH 'turns the corner' in 2010/11 results

HH Print Management has hailed last year as a turning point for the company after it surged back into profit on the back of contract wins and renewals with brands including Google, Intel, TJX,...

Family-owned printers driving US consolidation trend, M&A expert Hyde

The combination of the fundamental changes taking place in the US printing industry and the lingering effects of the economic recession are driving high numbers of mergers and acquisitions in the...

Solisco to become first North American print company with Goss Sunday 3000 web press

Quebec-based Solisco Printers announced the acquisition of a Goss Sunday 3000 web press, becoming the first facility in North America to install the press capable of producing three million...

Tender notice for Kapol Bank' s annual report printing

The Kapol Co-operative Bank (KCBL) has released a tender notice for printing its annual reports.

Mirror Group praises digital print technology but warns against colour costs

The Mirror Group has praised advancements in digital print technology that enable publishers to "open doors" to markets previously difficult to penetrate, but warned that costs must come down.

Spot On purchases Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75

Commercial printer Spot On has purchased a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5+L with Inpress Control automated colour and register contol as part of plans to improve productivity at the company.

Genix Imaging caters for growing demand with Seiko ColorPainter buy

Genix Imaging UK has added "an important dimension" to the range of services it can offer customers after investing in a Seiko ColorPainter H-74S.

EPF jumps on second hand opportunity to boost mini-folding

Enfield Print Finishers (EPF) has bumped up its miniature folding capacity with a miniature Pharmaceutical H&H folder from Nyland Graphics.

Nustream launches Nuflow Harlequin-based workflow

Nustream Europe has announced a new workflow product based on its Proofstream technology that integrates with a Harlequin RIP, version 6 or higher.