Books special


In celebration of World Book Night, which, billed as the largest book giveaway ever attempted, was held on Friday 5 March 2011, PrintWeek dedicated the Briefing, features and Product portfolio sections of its 4 March issue to book printing.


Business feature

Books: What do buyers want?

Books: What do buyers want?

04 March 2011

Publishers' requirements are as diverse as their portfolios, but when it comes to production needs, whether it's a global publishing giant or a niche fiction specialist, there is often much common ground

 
 

Technology feature

Technology: A limitless library at your fingertips

Technology: A limitless library at your fingertips

04 March 2011

True on-demand book printing is here - technologically at least. However, when it comes to the business of turning a profit, things are not so simple

 
 

Briefing

Briefing: Industry pulls together to make the impossible a reality

Briefing: Industry pulls together to make the impossible a reality

04 March 2011

One million books, 20,000 advocates, 25 titles and just one night - World Book Night will put the power of the printed word in the spotlight

 
 

Opinion

Books: a print phenomenon at the heart of our culture

Books: a print phenomenon at the heart of our culture

04 March 2011

World Book Night was conceived last May during a roundtable conversation on the second day of the Book Industry Conference. The group I was in was tasked with discussing World Book Day and how to make it more effective as an adult promotion. World Bo...

 
 

Me & My...

Me & My... Océ Colorstream 10710 Flex

Me & My... Océ Colorstream 10710 Flex

04 March 2011

While primarily bought to boost the company's mono output, TJ International says having the option of digital colour extends its capabilities

 
 

Star Product

Star Product: On Demand Machinery Super Sticker

Star Product: On Demand Machinery Super Sticker

04 March 2011

ODM's latest casing-in machine offers manufacturers of on-demand books an automated, easy-to-use and flexible solution

 
 

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