IFRA and DCX dual exhibition event to become part of the “Berlin Publishing Days” from 7 to 10 October 2019.
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Simon Cooper to Join Solopress as Managing Director
Solopress Founders Change Roles
Senior industry expert Simon Cooper will join Solopress as managing director in February 2019 as part of the planned transition of Solopress’ founders Aron Priest and Andy Smith to new roles. With long-term executive roles at Cimpress subsidiaries Tradeprint and Exaprint, Cooper is one of the most experienced online printing executives in the UK. Michael Fries, CEO of the Onlineprinters Group which Solopress is part of, commented on the development: “We are very happy to have Simon join the Onlineprinters family. With his experience in printing and e-commerce, his leadership skills and a strong entrepreneurial background, Simon will be key in developing and growing Solopress.”
Metsä Board Husum celebrates 100 years of fibre excellence
On 24 January Metsä Board’s Husum mill, in Sweden, celebrates its 100-year anniversary. The mill started as a pulp mill in 1919 with a capacity of 20,000 tonnes of unbleached softwood kraft pulp. Today Metsä Board Husum is a modern and efficient integrated mill site with production capacities of 400,000 tonnes folding boxboard, 250,000 tonnes white kraftliner and 730,000 tonnes of bleached hardwood and softwood pulps.
International Newspaper Group’s ING 2019 Leadership Networking Summit releases headlined speakers
Topics for its gathering scheduled for October 4-5 in Chicago
Early registration discount of 15% for news executives deadline: February 28
Graphic Arts Books Rebrands as West Margin Press
Graphic Arts Books will rebrand as West Margin Press on January 22, 2019, signaling a new direction for the over fifty-year-old publishing house based in Berkeley, California.
HighWire and Cenveo Publisher Services Join Forces in End-to-End Publishing Partnership
Scholarly and association publishers to benefit from unified content services and digital publishing solution from industry pioneers
Canon Celebrates a Decade of Dedication to Customer Service with Tenth BenchmarkPortal Center of Excellence Certification
Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, achieves its 10th consecutive BenchmarkPortal Center of Excellence Certification. One of the most prestigious accreditations in the customer service and support industry, this certification honors customer service call centers that rank in the top ten percent of call centers surveyed.
manroland Goss Group acquires GWS Printing Systems
Printing solutions provider manroland Goss web systems Group (MGWS) and GWS Printing Systems (GWS) of the Netherlands announce the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement covering MGWS’s acquisition of the Dutch specialist in used web offset equipment.
Entries open December 15 for National Newspaper Awards
The National Newspaper Awards (NNAs) will begin accepting entries for the 2018 competition at 9 a.m. ET on Saturday, December 15.
“Open for Innovation” – Heidelberg drives printing industry’s digital transformation with new Innovation Center
State-of-the-art industry development center opens at Wiesloch-Walldorf site
Focus on industrial digital printing, Smart Print Shop, and digital business models
Open development process adapts dynamically to market requirements
Sites in Wiesloch-Walldorf, Kiel, Ludwigsburg, Weiden, and St. Gallen form European development network with unrivaled industry expertise
LSC Communications Signs Multi-Year Agreement with Elsevier to Provide Book Fulfillment and Distribution Services in USA
Acquires Elsevier's Linn, Missouri Fulfillment and Distribution Center