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A German book printer has installed Europe's first Kodak Automatic Pallet Loader to improve production of "just-in-time" work.

Lancashire-based Pamarco Global Graphics is hunting bigger customers after installing a CDI flexographic platesetter and software suite from EskoArtwork.

A chartered architecture firm has grown its digital colour capacity by investing in an Oc TCS500 for its site in a 14th-century Scottish castle.

Wyndeham Visual Communications (WVC) has made its first acquisition after being spun off from Wyndeham Press Group.

The Confederation of British Industries (CBI) has sounded a downbeat note on the economy for 2008, predicting a GDP rate of 2%, down 0.2% from September.

Printing processes could become core technologies in the burgeoning disposable electronics market, which is expected to be worth nearly 13bn by 2015.

Alpha Colour Printers has made its first foray into digital printing after investing in a four-colour Konica Minolta Bizhub press.

The Daily Mail & General Trust group is reported to be dropping back out of the FTSE 100 after rejoining it in March 2007.

Xerox has increased the production of its latest generation of solid ink tenfold after opening an 11.7m ($24m) manufacturing plant in the US.

Chancellor Alistair Darling has come under fierce criticism after delaying a decision on concessions to the Capital Gains Tax plans.

The UK's consumer watchdog has cleared the 27.2m acquisition of UK-based PFE International, the folding and inserting kit manufacturer, by global mailroom giant Neopost.

Trinity Mirror has claimed a win in the race to full-colour among the red-top tabloids as its press installation programme leapt ahead of schedule.