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BPIF Scholarships Offer GBP2,500 Prizes

Twelve awards each worth GBP2,500 are available from the British Printing Industries Federation's (BPIF) educational scholarships.

News from British Printing Industries Federation ( 7 November 2007)

School Sees Rise In Students Interested In Print

There has been a five-fold increase in the number of students interested in the GCSE graphic products course at Keswick School after it won the PrintIT! phase two competition in the UK.

News from Print IT! ( 2 November 2007)

FESPA Strengthens Push In To Asian Screen Printing

Two new appointments have strengthened FESPA's team with specific emphasis on the Asian market as the organisation gains momentum on a number of new products and events.

News from FESPA ( 2 November 2007)

Printcity Competence Centres At Drupa 2008

The power of print and packaging will be the subject of what is described as a new concept to attract and inform visitors to the Printcity alliance stand at Drupa 2008.

News from PrintCity GmbH and Co KG (31 October 2007)

Polestar Chief To Head UK Printing Charity

Barry Hibbert, chief executive of Polestar, is to become the 2008 president of the UK printing industry charity, the Printers' Charitable Corporation (PCC).

News from Printers Charitable Corporation (31 October 2007)

Label Industry Body Extends Membership Drive East

November's Labelexpo Asia show in Shanghai will see FINAT, the self-adhesive labels trade association, exhibit as part of the drive to expand its influence in the Far East.

News from FINAT (30 October 2007)

FESPA Ranks Grow With Korean Screen Print Body

The Screen Printing Association of Korea (SPAK) has become the latest international screen printing industry organisation to join the ranks of FESPA by becoming an international associate member.

News from FESPA (25 October 2007)

Self-Adhesive Label Organisation Boosts Membership

FINAT is expecting that its membership will pass the 500 mark following a year where it has been successful in attracting new members.

News from FINAT (22 October 2007)

Lifetime Achievement Awards Nominations Call

Nominations for the Lewis Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award to be presented by Printing Industries of America and the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) will close on November 15.

News from PIA/GATF’s Digital Printing Council (15 October 2007)

Workshop Teaches Lean Manufacturing Methods

American printing managers attended the inaugural presentation of PIA/GATF's three-day workshop on lean manufacturing in Pittsbrugh.

News from PIA/GATF’s Digital Printing Council ( 8 October 2007)

Print Industry Conference A Carbon Neutral Event

This year's British Association for Print and Communication (BAPC) conference, which starts on November 2 in Marlow (UK) will be certified as carbon zero.

News from British Association for Print and Communication ( 5 October 2007)

Paper Society Steps Out For Hospice Charity

The Birmingham Paper Trade Social Society in the UK said it has broken new ground with its first annual quiz night held at the Birmingham City Football Club.

News from Birmingham Paper Trade Social Society (19 September 2007)

Answering Ink And Coating Health, Safety Queries

Technical background article The British Coatings Federation (BCF) members - manufacturers of inks, coatings and other related supplies - can help printers answer complex health and safety and environmental questions.

News from British Coatings Federation (BCF) ( 3 September 2007)

Labels Can Instrumentally Boost Sales - FINAT

Technical background article Self-adhesive labels can be instrumental in boosting product sales provided that the marketing departments of companies use the promotional attributes of labels.

News from FINAT (23 August 2007)

Pre-Flight System For PIA/GATF Helps Training

PIA/GATF has been donated a 30-seat license of Flightcheck Professional, Markzware's pre-flight system for designers and pre-press production departments within printing and publishing.

News from PIA/GATF’s Digital Printing Council (17 August 2007)

Florida Print Companies Receive Awards

Ninety-four Florida printing, graphic arts companies and schools were awarded at the Printing Association of Florida's 20th annual Florida print awards.

News from Printing Association of Florida (17 August 2007)

FESPA Expands As Japanese Association Joins

The Japanese Screen Printers Association (JSPA) has joined FESPA as an associate member.

News from FESPA (14 August 2007)

Programme Prompts Label Printers To Be World Class

With a new pilot project to be launched in September, FINAT, the self-adhesive label trade organisation, is aiming to encourage its members to adopt world class manufacturing (WCM) standards.

News from FINAT ( 6 August 2007)

Anilox Firm Founders Win Print Educational Awards

Printing Industries of America and the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (PIA/GATF) has named Ron and Katherine Harper the winners of its 2007 education award of excellence.