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ISL takes on DirectSmile with low-cost font imaging tool
Infigo web-to-print software developer ISL has launched an entry-level font imaging tool, Funky Fonts, as a low-cost alternative to DirectSmile's eponymous product.
Weedon grows turnover and adds 100 staff following Rowpak acquisition
Weedon Holdings has boosted its headcount by 100 and nearly doubled its turnover to nearly 20m after acquiring corrugated packaging manufacturer Rowpak Containers.
Roland DG's new launches delivered to Fespa Digital 2011's key visitors
Roland DG has announced that the Fespa Digital 2011, which coincided with its official release of three brand new products, was a big success.
Vistaprint successfully fends off ColorQuick in pre-press patent spat
In a legal victory with potential implications for many US printers going forward, an Eastern Texas jury has ruled that Vistaprint prepress software does not infringe on patents held by New...
CGX adds to network with RT Associates buy
Consolidated Graphics (CGX) said it has signed a letter of intent to acquire Arlington Heights, Ill-based printer RT Associates for an undisclosed sum.
Manroland Offenbach returns to normal hours as orders "fly in"
Employees at press manufacturer Manroland's Offenbach facility have returned to normal hours after almost three years of short-time working.
Blue Printing Company in talks to buy BD3
Commercial printer Blue Printing Company is in negotiations to purchase BD3, the digital printer owned by former Aldridge Print Group director Robert Aldridge.
A day in the life an associations' president- Badri Kumar Singh of DPA
Badri Kumar Singh is the president of the Delhi Printers' Association (DPA). The DPA, formed in 1954, presently has the largest number of members: 1,200. DPA publishes two magazines: Delhi Printer - a...
Exposize installs the Netherlands' first EFI GS2000
Eindhoven-based Exposize has installed the Netherlands' first GS2000 to beef up production for major Nike campaign.
Wyndeham enters consultation with 58 Roche employees
Wyndeham Group has entered into consultation with 58 employees at Wyndeham Roche today as part of a restructure of the facility.
Grafica's wicket dryers score high among the screen printers
Bhargav Mistry gives an insight into how to effectively reduce electricity and labour cost using wicket dryers while drying jobs printed with solvent-based ink.
Morgana launches upgraded Docufold Pro
Finishing equipment manufacturer Morgana has launched the upgraded version of its Docufold Pro small-format folder.
PrintWeek India Awards' receive a huge boost with 100 print firms sending in entries
The PrintWeek India 2011 Awards event has generated overwhelming response with over 100 print firms sending in their entries.
Former Unite boss tops Trade Union Rich List
Former Unite joint general secretary Derek Simpson has topped a list of the highest paid union bosses for the 2009/10 financial year.
Enfocus targets tablet conversion problems with PitStop update
Enfocus has announced an update to its PitStop Pro 10 and PitStop Server 10 pre-flighting tools that allows PDFs to be optimised for viewing on tablet computers.