Business

Making sense of manufacturers' spurious specs
It's safe to say that printing industry manufacturers are not shy of superlatives when it comes to extolling the virtues of their latest piece of kit.

Business inspection: How you can benefit from overseas aid
Cultivating connections with foreign companies in your field can be mutually beneficial

Feed your head: tips for bridging the skills gap
Let's start by stating the obvious: being a manager is tough. Ensuring employees are happy, directing the future strategy of the company, having a good understanding of everything from sales and...

Don't ignore warning signs of staff strife
Disciplinary and grievance.' Two words your average print boss will be none too fond of, standing as they do for pretty much everything that could go wrong with a company HR-wise.

Interview: 'It has always been about excitement'
It's fair to say that British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) chief executive Kathy Woodward is passionate about print.

US print services giant acquires Professional Packaging Services
Managed print services provider InnerWorkings has acquired Yorkshire-based Professional Packaging Services (PPS) for an undisclosed sum.

MPG Printgroup: how did it go so wrong?
In north Norfolk, a state-of-the-art digital book production factory lies idle.

Cyber crime is a problem that we all need to take seriously
If cyber crime is a term that has until now not pinged on your radar, things are about to change.

PQQs to be abolished after gov't backs report recommendations
The government has backed all the recommendations published in a report last month identifying ways to boost the growth potential of SMEs, including a call for an end to PQQs on public sector...

Purely Digital develops web-to-print arm
Derby-based digital print firm Purely Digital has launched a web-to-print service for its clients in response to growing demand.