Finishing Report
Innovation and evolution as slept-on sector starts to rouse
19 August 2011There's little doubt that next year's Drupa will lay the ghost of finishing's 'Cinderella image' to rest for good, with a plethora of post-press innovations on show.
Survey
Outsourcing increasing as consolidation ups spend
19 August 2011Although demand for specialist finishing is growing, printers are focused on core strengths
Business
Printers are doing it for themselves
19 August 2011It may not be for everyone, but bringing finishing in-house can offer higher margins and a means to add value
It all adds up: calculate the costs of added capabilities
19 August 2011For the printer, adding finishing skills may look like a win-win, but you will need to check your sums. There's more to it than just a few new bits of kit and a couple of staff members
Technology
Finishing for digital & litho: how the options stack up
19 August 2011When it comes to finishing kit for pressrooms equipped for both litho and digital, is there a one-size-fits-all solution?
Give a big hand for the human touch
19 August 2011Hand finishing may be a sector in decline, but there is still plenty of demand for work that is too delicate or complicated for machines to handle
Machinery stars: the geese that lay the golden eggs
19 August 2011Some pieces of kit get it just right and deliver top performance in every respect, making money for users and manufacturers alike. Here we highlight some of the best of the best in the finishing sector
Additional Information
Latest jobs Jobs web feed
- Business Development Manager CDL OTE £34,500 + car allowance + smartphone, Essex / London / SE
- Commercial Development Manager Pyramid Consultancy Ltd Up to £60k, Central London
- Sales Executive | Transactional Print | South East Mercury Search and Selection £35k - £45k + OTE £60k - £70k+ plus BUPA healthcare, pension plan, life insurance, company car or car allowance, South East
- Client Services Director - UK asg £100000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus + Pension, United Kingdom
- Production Supervisor Genesis Imaging (Chelsea) Limited £25k to £35k, depending on experience, Fulham, London SW6

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Horizon - BQ-460 / SL-40 / HT-70
BQ 460 - Bindery and Finishing
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Bobst - Spanthera 106 LER
Die Cutters - Automatic and Hand-Fed
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Heidelberg - SM74-4+L
SM 74 - Sheet Fed
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Heidelberg - CD102-6+LYLX IR/UV
SM 102 CD - Sheet Fed
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Heidelberg - CD 74-5-C
SM 74 CD - Sheet Fed
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