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PrintIT! 2008/9: Best Understanding of Printing Techniques

Richard Taylor - Kirk Ball School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

PrintIT! 2008/9: Overall Winner

Laura Whitehouse - Beauchamp College, Oadby, Leicester

PrintIT! 2008/9: Best Wall Poster

Dan Akman and Tom Wicks - Holmfirth High School, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, Kirklees

PrintIT! 2008/9: Best Table Talker

Emma Stafford and Rebecca Woodward - St Ives School, St Ives, Cornwall

Fair treatment of suppliers is key to surviving recession, CIPS claims

Two procurement industry bodies have stressed that ethical and sustainable buyer-supplier relationships are key to healthy supply chains in the recession.

Print buyers welcome BPIF carbon calculator

Eco-focused print buyers have welcomed a print industry carbon calculator as a way to simplify and promote environmental best practice.

DMGT campaign asks Metro readers to recycle

Freesheet <i>Metro </i>has launched an environmental campaign focusing on a raft of recycling initiatives for the daily paper.

QuarkXPress upgrade price to be frozen until September

Quark has announced that users with old licences of its eponymous desktop publishing software, QuarkXPress, will be able to upgrade to the latest version for the same low price until 30 September...

Royal Mail launches DM website to showcase cross-media integration

The Royal Mail has launched a new online resource aimed at helping marketers get the most out of their direct mail campaigns and how it can integrate with other electronic media.

Printers cite positive influence of 'good' PM firms but warn price-based model will fail

Good print management companies have had a positive impact on the industry but those that chase price alone with no loyalty to their clients will fail in the current market, industry figures have...

Pira report shows digital direction for signage market

Screen printers have been advised to invest in digital printing after Pira International's study, The Future of Printing on Signage, revealed impressive growth in the signage market.

Star product: E-nGauge estimator

The E-nGauge litho estimating system is des-cribed by its manufacturer as a "revolutionary new litho print estimating package".