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Xaar has dismissed claims made by the former staff of its Chinese subsidiary that they had not resigned, as per Xaar's public statement last week, but were instead "on strike".

Bridgeshire Packaging has undertaken a digital print expansion programme that includes the world's first HP Scitex FB7600 flatbed printer.

Stralfors is to cut up to 30 staff at its Dartford operation after announcing plans to migrate away from "commoditised print and direct mail" to added-value digital print.

Readyprint has taken delivery of the UK's first HP Indigo WS4600 digital label press, a move that improves the flexibility and capacity at the Kidderminster-based business.

KBA has introduced free delivery as standard for all spare parts "to help ease pressure on outgoings".

UK coating equipment manufacturer Autobond has lauded the first install of a 36 SUV inkjet spot UV machine in North America.

Unite has said that a number of jobs have been saved at Wyndeham Heron after negotiations with the company.

Finishing equipment supplier Perfect Bindery Solutions has launched the latest ODM sewing machine to the UK.

Paper manufacturer UPM has sold its packaging paper production to Swedish packaging paper company Billerud for 130m (108m).

Unite has backed the National Audit Office's claim that adult apprenticeship offer a good return for public money.

Employees across Goodhead Group, including BGP and Stones, have gone to ballot over whether to accept a pay cut of 13.5%.

Reflex Print has downsized from five-colour to four-colour print production after a drop in demand for sealing.