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Kama has teamed up with Tech-ni-Fold to add creasing and perforating to its ProFold 74.

West Midlands-based CS Labels has embarked on an expansion programme, assisted by a Government Regional Growth Fund grant, which is expected to help boost turnover by 25% in 2013 to 2.5m.

Pre-registration numbers for Packaging Innovations 2013 are up by almost a third on last year's event, organiser Easyfairs has said.

Government prison closures have brought an end to a busy litho print shop based in HM Prison in Kingston, Portsmouth.

Lowfield Printing Company has bought an MBO K530 combi folding machine, installed by Friedheim International over the past few weeks.

Inkjet products will have grown to become more than half of EFI's business when the group unveils its year-end results next week.

KBA UK has reorganised its service, support and consumables sales operations as printers increase their focus on getting maximum productivity from their presses.

Scottish printer Montgomery Litho Group's (MLG) resurrection has polarised industry opinion.

The Printing Charity has injected 30,000 into 2013's Print Futures Awards, enabling the scheme to hand out 20 prizes to the industry's most promising individuals.

EFI chief executive Guy Gecht urged printers to "look outside" for the answers to their business challenges at this week's EFI Connect user conference in Las Vegas.

Digital Print Zone has boosted its turnover by 100% since being taken over by director Ali Buckman, who bought in a raft of new equipment in 2012.