William Mitting
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Xerox to sell Espresso Book Machine
Xerox has signed a worldwide agreement to sell the Espresso Book Machine (EBM), four months after the only EBM in the southern hemisphere...
Reed Elsevier to sell US trade magazines: reports
Anglo-Dutch publishing giant Reed Elsevier is in talks to dispose of a portfolio of loss-making US trade magazines, according to reports.
Canon Australia endorses Océ buy, though bid may be raised
Canon Australia managing director Kenji Kobayashi expects the integration of Océ to take three years, though the deal is still facing a ...
KBA touts expansion into digital, energy and resources
Press manufacturer KBA is to move into solar energy and water treatment technology as it seeks to diversify.
Major Océ shareholder opposes Canon deal
A major shareholder in Océ has claimed that the Canon deal "significantly undervalues" the company, forcing the Dutch print manufacturer ...
KBA reports strong Asian demand and hints at new 'field of operation'
Press manufacturer KBA has reported an improvement in third quarter sheetfed press sales, boosted by a rise in demand from Asia.
Heidelberg says decline in sales has 'bottomed out'
Press manufacturer Heidelberg has said that the decline in orders has "bottomed out" in the second quarter of its financial year, as it ...
Heidelberg to proceed with job cut plan
Heidelberg has reached an agreement with employee representatives over its previously-announced redundancy plan, which will result in ...
KBA forms strategic alliance with Indian web press manufacturer
KBA has teamed up with Indian press manufacturer The Printers House (TPH) to sell each others' products in their respective markets.
Young adults most responsive to DM campaigns
16-24 year-olds are the best targets for direct mail campaigns, a UK study has found.
Xaar returns to profit after China market share boost
Inkjet technology manufacturer Xaar has returned to profit during the first six months of 2009, but urged caution in its outlook due to ...
KBA experiences profit drop but sheetfed order outlook strong
Press manufacturer KBA has recorded a decline in first-half sales across its sheetfed and web divisions, but said that incoming orders ...
Print 09's late surge defies global economic climate
Print 09 has proved its worth as a "strong and viable marketing investment for the industry" by defying the recession, the president of ...
Canon boosts document management offering with IRIS buy
Canon has bolstered its presence in document management with the acquisition of a 17 per cent stake in Belgium-based intelligent ...
Ryobi launches five-colour Ryobi 525GE
Ryobi has launched an entry-level five-colour B3 press, the latest in the new GE series announced at drupa last year.
News Corp to charge for access to web content within 12 months
News Corp is set to start charging for access to content on all of its websites in a move that chief executive Rupert Murdoch said "will ...
British MP clarifies position on Digital Britain report following backlash
Dan Rogerson MP has moved to clarify his position on the printing of the Digital Britain report following a backlash from the ...
Quebecor World set to emerge from creditor protection following court approval
Quebecor World is set to emerge from creditor protection following the approval by Canadian and US courts of its business plan.
UK PM slammed for printing Digital Britain report
British MP Dan Rogerson has hit out at the printing costs of the Digital Britain report, which he is quoted in local news sources ...
US government objects to Quebecor reorganisation plans
Quebecor World's efforts to emerge from bankruptcy by mid-July hit a snag last week after the US government objected to its reorganisatio...