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News Release from: Polestar
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 17 October 2005
Polestar Sheffield Impresses Newspaper
Publishers
Thirty-five representatives from UK and Irish newspaper publishers visited Polestar Sheffield during a meeting of WONA, the Web Offset Newspaper Association.
Thirty-five representatives from UK and Irish newspaper publishers visited Polestar Sheffield during a meeting of WONA, the Web Offset Newspaper Association Gary Cullum, the Newspaper Society's technical consultant, said: "What a fantastic operation
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 24 Mar 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Delegates found the three lines of Cerutti presses producing the highest quality print and, as you would expect from an investment of that magnitude, they were impressed with the sheer scope, size and production capability of the Sheffield facilities, especially the polybagging, which was one of the mains reasons for the visit.
Our thanks go to all at Sheffield for their hospitality." Polestar Sheffield customer service director David Yendole added: "I think there was a general appreciation of how well we had done to get up to speed so quickly in a new plant and with a new workforce.
As with all first-time visitors, they were a little surprised by the scale of the site.".
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