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Encore Machinery boosts sales with buy-back guarantee

Finishing supplier Encore Machinery is offering a buy-back guarantee for upgrades on its mid-range B2 and B3 laminators.

Cross-media event will focus on ROI

More than 100 exhibitors and a raft of high-profile speakers will address delegates at the event at London's Business Design Centre on 3-4 September.

PrintIT!'s tangible feel-good factor is great for our sector

Coming at a time when too much of the industry is still in the doldrums, last week's PrintIT! Awards offered welcome respite from the depressive fug.

GFSmith celebrates Colorplan and launches new papers

Ranges showcased at GFSmith's Beauty in the Making event in April have been made available to printers and designers.

'Those who offer something different will be the winners': Frank Romano on print's future

Diversify to survive was the message from print guru Frank Romano, who spoke at a PrintWeek event last Wednesday (July 4), entitled 'Frankly Speaking'.

This Drupa found its identity in the variety of technology

I have never seen so many printing technologies in one place at the same time as at Drupa 2012. We had offset, gravure, and digital to name but a few. While this level of choice is a good thing, it...

The benefits of social enterprises

A recent report found 58% of 'social enterprises' were growing, compared with 28% of SMEs. But the rewards require commitment

Advertising that fits the bill: in defense of transpromo

The transactional mail revolution, which once looked like a game-changer, never took off. Transpromo, though, is a great marketing tool that could make a big impact

Nottingham Trade Finishers in kit upgrade

Nottingham Trade Finishers (NTF) has upgraded to a Schneider Senator S-Line 115H guillotine to expand its offering.

BAPC 2012 conference to 'Focus on Success'

This year's BAPC annual conference will explore the use of cross-media campaigns and social networking tools.

News International pays 30m to end Johnston Press contract

News International has paid 30m to Johnston Press in an agreement to terminate its long-term printing contract.

UPDATE: UPM announces restructuring costs

UPM has booked a 35m impairment charge and made a 10m restructuring provision to account for asset sales and redundancies.