Disciplines

Me & my: Fujifilm Acuity LED 3200R UV
Being first to market with a new product has numerous benefits, but first-mover advantage can also have its downsides.

Star product: Heidelberg Speedmaster CX 75
Heidelberg’s lower-cost option in the Speedmaster line-up.

Print may be a strong player but throughput could be better
On the face of it, current labour productivity levels in the UK are pretty dire to say the least. Last month’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures show that hourly output fell 0.5% in Q1 of...

Print helps transform Hull into bubbling cultural hub
When culture comes to mind, residents of or visitors to the UK wouldn’t necessarily earmark the East Yorkshire city of Hull as a bubbling beacon. Swap the city’s only vowel from a ‘u’ to an ‘e’, and...

Marginal gains for unfair advantages
The approach to Brussels’ grand Art Deco Exhibition Halls, which will once again host LabelExpo Europe, is dominated by the gleaming Atomium, a 100m-tall structure of interconnected stainless-steel...

Print-Leeds invests in DYSS and increases headcount
Wet-glue label, digital POS and litho UV plastics printer Print-Leeds has invested in a DYSS X7-1630C digital cutter and taken on three new staff.

Last Bros takes new Versant
Last Bros has invested in a Xerox Versant 180 digital press for its tabbing division.

Packaging Innovations London reveals seminar details
Easyfairs has outlined details of the seminar programme and other features set for next month’s Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging London 2017.

Fire at P2P Mailing warehouse
A blaze at Basildon-based e-commerce fulfilment firm P2P Mailing’s warehouse has burned it to the ground, despite more than 100 firefighters tackling the fire at its height.

Potential Williams Lea buyer named
The owner of Fort Dearborn and Oberthur Technologies has emerged as the likely buyer for Williams Lea.