Heidelberg will show a new range of Speedmaster presses and a new brand of digital machines across the biggest stand at Drupa 2012.

Lightning Source has turned the threat of technology to its advantage and raced ahead from a standing start to take a lead in the on-demand market, one book at a time

Printers are bringing design services in-house to drive production through the press halls, with the advantage to customers that their creative work is underpinned by production, craft and cost

The march of the e-book stumbled forward last week when Japanese electronics company Fujitsu unveiled the world's first colour reader device, to mixed responses.

H Bauer is celebrating a shift to soft proofing after using recently installed ICS Remote Director for the production of new cookery magazine <i>Eat In</i>.

JCDecaux will continue to "change the landscape in print" after capping 10 years of investment in the capital by launching a new division, JCDecaux London.

The recession is pushing more print buying work into the hands of print managers, with the heaviest focus on cost reduction rather than other added-value services, according to sector leaders.

Hobbs the Printers has given its seal of approval to Heidelberg's renewed focus on service by returning to the manufacturer for maintenance following a 20-year break.

The Baird Group, headed up by former BPIF president Roy Bailie, has ended its interests in the printing industry following the sale of Thanet Press.