UK printers and publishers have expressed huge relief that the Finnish paper dispute has now ended, but suppliers will still have to wait until the second week of August for stock to be replenished.

CIT Creative Print has invested over 130,000 on a B2 guillotine and handling equipment, and given itself a 40% productivity boost.

Anacomp has signed a joint marketing agreement with Nipson UK.The information management and maintenance services provider will team up with the digital variable data print manufacturer.

Story by ech-ni-fold has launched a device that adds slitting, trimming, kiss-cutting, per-forating and edge-trimming capabilities to folders.

Ace Print Finishers has invested 400,000 in Heidelberg post-press kit.

MAN Roland GB has trebled its pre-tax profits, even though sales dipped by over 10%.

Four people have been jailed for a total of 21 years for running a 10m counterfeit scam from a fictitious printing company.

Interoute claims that its secure extranet for the print and publishing sector can save printers, repro houses and publishers 20-50% of their communications costs and give increased capacity.

Hinckley printer John Baxter & Sons has completed a 1m investment to move to new premises and installed a raft of Heidelberg kit.

Technik has moved quickly to snap up the first B1 Agfa Azura platesetter in the UK the Xcalibur 45 model on display at Northprint will be installed at the Berkhamsted company directly after the show.