QI Press Controls (QIPC) has claimed it is successfully defending a patent claim against it by Quad Graphics subsidiary Quad Tech over its register and density products.

At first sight, it has been another brutal year for print, with the annual round-up strewn with casualties. But closer scrutiny reveals growth, collaboration and innovation too

Direct mail printer GI Direct has installed new chiller equipment that it said has delivered annual cost savings of 40% and reduced its annual energy usage and carbon emission by 35%.

Narayana Printing and Packaging has installed a Mitsubishi six-colour UV press, Bobst Visionfold and a Kodak CTP to boost its production capacity.

This compact coater may offer Korean manufacturer Kisus a way into western markets, finds <i>Barney Cox</i>

Manroland and Océ have elaborated on their recently announced partnership, under which the German offset firm will sell Océ's JetStream range of continuous-feed inkjet digital presses.

CS Labels has installed a Xeikon 3030 digital label press - its fourth Xeikon in as many years - in an overhaul of its digital production.

Mass Packsol, a packaging firm set up by promoters of Mass Infrastructure and other group companies has invested Rs 60-crore in machinery and infrastructure at Karjan in Vadodara, Gujarat.

Whether you are a print service provider or involved in print buying, the BPIF's recent statement that 'print is great' brought a fresh sense of optimism to the market. Highlighting print's vibrancy,...

Ted Stephens reflects on a lifetime in print and the challenges his firm, Optichrome, faces. By <i>Adam Hooker</i>