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Investment strategy on target at Frip

Leicestershire-based Frip Finishing installed a second Bobst BMA 126 foiler into its Hinkley site recently, as part of a long term investment strategy.

Luscher files for bankruptcy in Switzerland

Swiss CTP system manufacturer Luscher has gone bankrupt.

BPIF concludes EC-funded EMAS project

The BPIF is to compile a report on a two-year project, backed by the European Commission which aimed to encourage more SMEs to take up the European Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS).

Bauer suspends More magazine as circulation drops below 100,000

Bauer Media has decided to cease publication of its womens' weekly magazine, More, following a downturn in sales.

Caerphilly Observer to launch print edition

The Caerphilly Observer, a website covering news from the Welsh county, is to launch a print edition in response to demand from its readers for a paper counterpart.

TJ International invests for short run demand

Book printer TJ International has expanded its laminating services with a new Komfi Amiga 52 in the latest stages of its 750,000 investment programme.

Chancellor expected to extend FLS

George Osborne is expected to announce an extension to the Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS), which is due to expire in January 2014.

Print celebrates bumper year in Queen's Awards for Enterprise

Twelve printing and publishing firms have been honoured with a Queen's Awards for Enterprise in 2013, which recognises achievements made by UK businesses throughout the year.

Duplo launches product benchmarking programme

Finishing specialist Duplo International has announced a UK-wide productivity assessment programme for SRA3 printers to benchmark their kit against the Ideal 4860-ET guillotine.

Applied Media rolls out blue walkway for Oxford Cambridge Boat Race

Applied Media recently produced printed walkways for this year's BNY Mellon Boat Race, allowing crews from Oxford and Cambridge universities to walk across branded panels from the boathouse to the...

ArtSystems to debut Summa products at Sign & Digital

Summa and UK distributer ArtSystems will together debut a range of print finishing and vinyl hardware products not yet seen in the UK at Sign & Digital 2013.

Lazar invests in booklet line

Watford-based Lazar Print has invested in a Horizon SPF/FC-200A stitch, fold, trimline to break into trade booklet production work.