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Inkjet consumables and machinery supplier Josero has claimed that 2012 has so far proven an "astonishing" success for its refurbished superwide printing business.

Shuttleworth Business Systems said the new Shuttleworth MIS version 5.1 and had received "the best feedback yet".

PBL Print is targeting a near 2m boost in sales over the next five years after undertaking a comprehensive press investment programme and site move.

Narrow web printing press manufacturer Mark Andy is aiming to maintain its strong UK sales momentum after reequipped and updating its Cheshire-based showroom.

The Merseyside-based manufacturer is in early discussions with a major retailer to supply biodegradable paper juice cartons.

Sun Chemical has launched two new inks designed for use in wide- and super-wide-format printers.

Walstead Investments chairman Mark Scanlon has described competitors in the web offset market as "totally supine", while unveiling full-year results for 2011.

DST Output, formerly Innovative Output Solutions (IOS), executive vice president Yolanda Noble has stepped down from her position at the Dagenham-headquartered print group.

A public sector print framework worth up to 150m has been awarded to 10 UK print suppliers, including 3M, Xerox UK, Office Depot and Corporate Document Services (CDS).

The administrators' final report revealed the sheetfed and web arms of Manroland's UK operations were sold for 645,131 and 40,412 respectively, while the consumables unit was closed.

Paperlinx has announced its intention to restructure its UK trade following sales of its American and Italian businesses.