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Flint Group announced that Eberhard Huter joined Flint Group as Vice President Sales Flint Group Flexographic Products in September 2011.

manroland AG today filed a petition to initiate insolvency proceedings with the jurisdictional district court at Augsburg, after the negotiations with a potential investor have failed on the home stretch. At the same time the company has filed a request for self-administration in order to finalize the on-going restructuring efforts. The provisional insolvency administrator Werner Schneider will in due course examine the situation at manroland, in order to obtain a comprehensive picture of the situation.

Fespa Digital 2012 will offer print solution providers with the tools they need to ‘Explore the Wider Opportunities’ - broadening their horizons for a brighter future. Alongside a great range of exhibits including product launches, software innovations and new applications possibilities, Fespa visitors can also benefit from other events.

FESPA’s Managing Director of Exhibitions and Events Neil Felton has been appointed to sit on the Board of the AEO (Association of Event Organisers). Joining a dynamic group of AEO Board members, Neil was selected alongside Austen Hawkins of F2F Events, Carsten Holm of Diversified Business Communications UK and Phil Soar of Transec Exhibitions at the recent AEO annual general meeting.

HP announced that Christinger Partner AG, of Schlieren (north west of Zurich), Switzerland, is the first and only print service provider worldwide to achieve the PSO / ISO 12647-2 certification on an HP Scitex TJ8350 Industrial Press.

Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) took home the Environmental Strategy of the Year Award and the Promotional Campaign of the Year - Environmental Message Award at the Pulp and Paper International (PPI) Awards 2011 ceremony held on November 15th in Brussels, Belgium.

Seiko I Infotech added a new generation of ColorPainters to its product range. The well-introduced H Series printers now come as “ColorPainter H2 series” with improved quality features.

Memjet, a well-known producer of color printing technologies that provide speeds and affordability, announced it has been awarded the prestigious 2011 "Best of What's New" Award in the Computing category by Popular Science magazine. One of the top technology innovations of 2011, Memjet stands out as the global leader in color printing technologies and is featured in the publication's December issue on newsstands now.

Mimaki is launching the Mimaki TS34-1800A inkjet dye sublimation printer. This new printer was designed specifically for the sublimation transfer market with high speed and quality in mind.

Océ, an international leader in digital document management and delivery, announced that Impulso, a Spanish print provider, located in the suburbs of Madrid, opts for an Océ JetStream industrial inkjet solution for book-on-demand production.