Printing
GMG explores options for print sites including outsourcing
Guardian Media Group (GMG) is to restructure its print plants at Manchester and London, in a move that could result in the publisher ceasing to print its own titles.
New UV LED association targets increased graphic arts adoption
A new trade body has been formed with the aim of promoting the use of UV LED curing technology in industries including the graphic arts.
APP given EU Ecolabel all clear, but NGO questions transparency of awarding body
Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) is celebrating this week after an official report by the European Commission ruled that a number of its key products meet the criteria required for the EU Ecolabel.
Bluepoint Cambridge invests 1m in equipment upgrade
Bluepoint Cambridge has installed a new B2 Komori Lithrone S529 press with coater as part of a 1m investment programme.
James Cropper cautious despite positive results
Paper manufacturer James Cropper has seen a slight increase in year-on-year pre-tax profit in its half-year results to 1 October.
Hampshire Flag Company helps celebrate HMS Liverpool return
The Hampshire Flag Company has lent a helping-hand to the residents of Portsmouth to celebrate the return of HMS Liverpool from a seven month stint off Libya's coast.
Books industry "behind the times" with digital skills
The books industry is struggling with a digital skills lag and failing to fully exploit the surge in e-book sales, research by <i>The Bookseller</i> has found.
Royal Mail tenders for 100m plus PM contracts
Royal Mail is tendering for two major print management contracts, for the Royal Mail Group and the Post Office, which could be worth more than 100m over four years.
PRINTmonster relaunches website in bid to raise profile
Digital printers PRINTmonster has relaunched its website as part of a bid to expand and attract new clients.
Moonpig to lose VAT relief under new legislation
Online greetings cards retailers such as Moonpig and Funky Pigeon will be hit by new legislation that will end tax exemption for companies operating from the Channel Islands.
Borton promoted to head of sales at BGP
BGP sales director Ross Borton has been promoted to head of sales to allow group sales director Steve Palmer to focus on Stones the Printers, of which he is also managing director.
Eswara Screen: A triumph of mind over machines
The ability to render unique apps through screen-printing has made this Chennai-based firm, the PrintWeek India Screen Printer of 2011 plus two-times Limca Book of Record holder, report the duo of...