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Sappi unveils second price hike of 2013

Sappi is to increase prices for the second time in three months with a five to seven per cent increase to be implemented across its coated fine paper grades from April.

United's Busby Babes commemorated by fans' flag

Large format printer XG Group has immortalised Manchester United's Busby Babes team in a 30x20m flag to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster.

Xerox launches single engine duplex CiPress at Hunkeler

Xerox has added a single engine duplex (SED) machine to its waterless CiPress inkjet printer range.

Uprated Kodak Prosper press is on trial in the UK

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

Benford UV technology enters Canada

UK manufacturer Benford UV has claimed to have "broken" Canada with a triple installation for its first customers in the country.

Paperlinx's Philippa Charlton exits in latest job cuts

Paperlinx's marketing director Philippa Charlton has left the company along with a number of others as the paper merchant realises the workforce reduction it proposed in November.

Letterworks takes on collapsed MRM's assets

MRM Associates has been dissolved, leaving unsecured creditors with no prospect of recovering 150,000 debts, according to the liquidator.

HP Indigo targets last silver halide photo apps with new Indigo and alliances

HP launched a web-fed Indigo aimed at replacing silver halide photo printing and unveiled partnerships covering workflow and finishing to support the new machine at a Photo Summit held in Barcelona...

Ricoh launches digital versus offset cost comparison tool

Ricoh has launched a digital vs offset cost calculator as part of its Business Driver Programme to help its customers choose the most appropriate print technology for different jobs.

Antalis and CMYUK partner to offer Vutek users substrate specific profiles

Antalis and CMYUK have made a set of colour profiles for 10 sign & display stocks available to Vutek users, to help their customers achieve higher quality results without having to create their own...

40 jobs go as Alito appoints administrators

All 40 members of staff at Alito Color Group were made redundant yesterday (11 February) following the official appointment of insolvency specialists KRE Corporate Recovery as administrators.

Star product: Tharstern Estimate PRO

Tool that claims to "take the science out" of print estimating