Print

The <strong>Metro</strong> newspaper will break new ground for this summer's Olympic and Paralympic Games by publishing weekend editions.

Publisher Archant has reported an increase in profit, despite seeing a dip in turnover in the second half of 2011.

Wood Resource Quarterly (WRQ) has said that global pulp price fell by around 20% in the second half of last year.

Pharmaceutical packaging printer Contego Packaging has cut its energy usage after installing an ink and dampening temperature control system from Technotrans.

News tidbits from day two of Miami's Graphics of the Americas event

As Stephens and George (S&G) celebrates its centennial anniversary in the British printing industry, it plans to install a number of new and replacement machines.

Paper and substrate supplier Antalis McNaughton has added the KAPAbright range produced by 3A Composites to its range.

James Murdoch has stepped down as executive chairman of News International, leaving News Corporation's UK subsidiary as the only one in the world not to report directly to a Murdoch.

Trade printer Addo Printing has expanded its team following a 175,000 kit spend in late 2011 and early 2012.

Unite is to take its dispute with packaging manufacturer Mayr-Melnhof Packaging (MMP) international next week, when it meets members from German union Verdi.

Finishing specialist Clinical Print Finishers (CPF) has bought a fully automated inline tabbing machine to produce leaflets without glue.