Business

DC Thomson and Sun Chemical achieved a Scottish first with an espresso-infused advertising campaign, 'Wake up and smell the coffee', for IT company BusinessPort.

This "file to final product" machine has stepped up output and quality at Alpha Colour Printers and kept the business on the move

Taopix has given the latest version of its photo products suite a thorough makeover and a host of new features to improve usability

Polestar has given workers at Chromoworks 30 days' notice of the closure of the facility.

A fire which broke out at a printer in Lincolnshire over the weekend has written off millions of pounds worth of kit and brought business to standstill.

Catalogue and DM group Garnett Dickinson (GD) has appointed Carl Garnett as managing director of GD Mailing, and Ian Maxted has joined the business development team as sales executive at GD Print.

North Print & Pack 2013 has opened for visitor registration, with the show's organisers targeting 3,000 visitors for the May event.

Howard Hunt is testing the new, upgraded version of Kodak's Prosper 5000 inkjet web press.

The trading status of Bezier is unclear, amid reports that parts of the group are poised to go into administration.

UPM has agreed the sale of its Stracel mill as the group announced it had made a EUR 1.6bn (1.4bn) operating loss in Q4 2012.

Newcastle-based commercial printer Statex has boosted its print capability with a double installation including both litho and digital kit.

Wyndeham Group has invested 300,000 to upgrade the printing and bindery equipment at its Gait operation in Grimsby.