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Archant chairman Richard Jewson to retire

Archant chairman Richard Jewson will retire at the end of 2013.

Manroland Sheetfed gets first UK press order from fashion in-plant

Manroland Sheetfed has taken its first UK press order since its administration and sale to Langley Holdings in March 2012, from Derbyshire-based fashion house David Nieper.

Tech-ni-fold to replace in-person installations with instant-play video tutorials

UK-based auxiliary finishing equipment manufacturer Tech-ni-fold has decided to offer instant-play video card installation support to users of its CreaseStream mini kit.

Avon Graphic Technologies in administration

Litho, digital and wide-format print supplies business Avon Graphic Technologies has been placed in administration.

Duncan Print invests to bite into food sector

Duncan Print Group is expanding into food packaging after a recent kit investment and accreditation.

Prime Group takes first Oneflow as Oneflow Systems switches to saas pricing

Prime Group has become the first company to install Precision Printing's in-house developed Oneflow workflow system.

Industry mourns death of wide-format pioneer John Walker

John Walker, co-founder and managing director of Macro Art and a pioneer in super wide-format printing, has died of cancer, aged 67.

Esko to launch Kongsberg C-series

Esko is to launch a "re-engineered and redesigned" Kongsberg digital finishing platform, the 100m/min C-series.

Spectrum slashes makereadies with second XL 75-5+L

Spectrum Printing Services (SPS) has installed a second Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75-5+L five years after taking one of the UK's first XL presses.

Xaar hails 'next important step' in the digital packaging market

Xaar has highlighted the first "direct-to-shape" digital packaging printer launches, from its OEM partners, as having the potential to "accelerate the digitisation of packaging" over the next five...

Artisan Books combines craft with cutting-edge

Hurtwood Press has officially launched its Artisan Books service, combining digital printing with craft bookmaking techniques.

Fosco, Hayes & Hurdley upgrades HP Scitex FB7600 to run orange ink

The first European orange ink upgrade of an HP Scitex FB7600 has been carried out at Birmingham's Fosco, Hayes & Hurdley.