Newspapers
Agfa unveils new violet chemistry-free plate
Agfa Graphics will launch its new N95-VCF chemistry-free violet offset plate next month.
NRS figures show print still beats digital for British newspaper and magazine readers
The latest National Readership Survey (NRS) figures have highlighted the continued high consumption of newspapers and magazines in Great Britain.
Jersey newspaper to become inkjet pioneer
Kodak and Jersey’s Guiton Group have teamed up to set up an inkjet newspaper printing operation that will be the first of its kind worldwide.
Trinity Mirror wields cost-cutting axe
Trinity Mirror has doubled its cost reduction target for this year from £10m to £20m, but said it has no immediate plans to close any more print sites.
News UK renews major newspaper printing contracts
News UK has renewed major contracts to print both the London Evening Standard and Financial Times newspapers.
Agfa launches new high-speed platesetter
Agfa Graphics has launched a new high-speed platesetter for the high-volume newspaper market.
233 jobs lost as adminstrators close Aylesford
Unite has reacted angrily after administrators moved in to Aylesford Newsprint yesterday and immediately closed the mill and made 233 staff redundant.
Normanton Advertiser cuts maintenance costs with Polar spend
Commercial and trade printer Normanton Advertiser has invested in a Polar 56 ECO from Heidelberg to replace an older model.
Former Cumbrian News Group technical director Peter Graham Simpson dies
Peter Graham Simpson, the former technical director of Cumbrian News Group, has passed away aged 68.
KBA adds wide web digital and partners with HP
KBA has launched the widest full-colour digital web press yet, the RotaJet L-Series.
News UK rebrands 8,300-plus newsagents in printed newspaper push
Over 8,300 independent newsagents across the UK and Ireland have been rebranded in a push to sell more printed copies of The Sun and The Times.
FE Burman launches Fleet Street and St Bride tours
London printer FE Burman has held the first of what it hopes will be many client tours of Fleet Street and the St Bride Foundation.