Finishing equipment manufacturer Bobst has teamed up with BPIF Cartons to launch a series of post-press productivity courses for machine operators.

Strapping specialist Mosca has announced its line-up for this year's Ipex.

OKI is set to launch the latest addition to its Executive Series of digital printers, the ES9410, at Ipex.

Synergie Group has bought some of the assets of WHP Newbury and recruited 21 of its former staff.

Adobe has launched the latest version of its Creative Suite software, CS5, which includes enhanced support for the graphic arts industry.

French inkjet specialist Impika is to debut its challenger to the single-pass B2 digital colour format, iPress 2400, at Ipex.

Finishing equipment manufacturer Encore Machinery has moved premises and announced a trio of UK firsts for Ipex.

Finishing equipment supplier Colourgen has announced a loyalty discount promotion for customers wishing to upgrade the Seal laminator to a newer model.

Agfa-Gevaert is back in the black after posting a pre-tax profit of 56m euro (50m) in its 2009 annual results, up more than 150% on its 106m euro loss in the previous year.

With economic recovery still on shaky ground, some paper and consumables manufacturers are choosing to team up with other exhibitors to mutual benefit, finds Philip Chadwick