Printing

This month in the clinic: John Barker on pressroom humidity; Stuart Rootham on insurance for digital expansion; and John Gissing on selective binding

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper UK has announced it will increase the price of its Giroform carbonless sheets by 6%.

Its been 15 years since Benny Landa, the founder of Indigo and pioneer of digital print, said: Anything that can go digital, will go digital. Print is no exception.

More than 100 firefighters were called out to a major blaze yesterday at St Regis Paper Company's Kemsley mill, the UK paper division of DS Smith.

UPM is set to showcase its new innovations at Drupa and kick-start the campaign for its flagship product, the UPM Finesse range of woodfree-coated papers.

Print management firm HH Associates has tied up a 10m deal to supply point-of-sale (PoS) material to one of the worlds biggest petrol firms.

Dorling Kindersley (DK) has unveiled a new line of books that it has claimed are produced in the most environmentally friendly fashion possible.

Danka Business Systems has unveiled a plan to sell its office imaging business to Konica Minolta in a deal worth in the region of $240m (122m).

Paragon Printing has made its foray into CTP after taking delivery of a Heidelberg Suprasetter A74 with cassette feeder.

Havelock Europa, the interior and point of sale (POS) group, has announced another year of financial progress and announced further machinery investment plans.

CFH Total Document Management has announced its most active billing period on record, with more than 2.7m local authority documents printed and mailed during last month (March 2008).

The sale of De La Rue's 450m cash systems business has gathered pace after the company whittled down a handful of potential bidders for the division.