Disciplines

Q&A: Tim Hill Managing director, Speedscreen
Tim has been in the print game since leaving school at 16, and his first job was as a camera operator at a screen printer in Rochester.

Taking posters to new heights
There’s little doubt that when it comes to outdoor advertising, digital technology has really upped the ante in terms of driving engagement. From a poster that deliberately makes people yawn through...

Freed-up funds ensure wheels keep turning
"We would never have considered it 10 years ago, or even five years ago.” This single sentence from Linney Group managing director Miles Linney sums up just how much things have changed in the...

60 seconds with Fine Print
Fine Print started life in Oxford in 1991. The firm, run by managing director Dan Bakewell since an MBO in 2003, still holds to the guiding principles of the founder – hire the best people and give...

‘Everyone wants a solution – bigger, faster or better’
Last week was the main judging day for the PrintWeek Awards was held, so we took the opportunity to grill more than 20 leading buyers on subjects ranging from what challenges they face, what drives...

Buyers recognise that print works
In a break from the norm, this issue’s interview features not one, but 21 willing victims – namely the print buyers from the main judging day of the PrintWeek Awards.

Can a short-term outlet bring long-term benefits?
It was a Chip Shop, but it didn’t sell chips. Rather, it sold print. More specifically, it sold screen-printed chipboard.

Smartphones can help drive new business to smart printers
Of all human possessions, one stands out as being our favourite. It is probably the object that spends more time with the average British adult than anything else, except a watch or jewellery. It is...

ABCs don’t reveal the whole story
The recent release of the ABC figures for net circulation of magazines between January and June 2015 showed the usual continuing falling circulation figures across the board, yet publishers and...

Infigo finds partner for US expansion
Infigo Software has celebrated its best ever month of business in the UK and expanded into the US with a partnership with Page Technology Group (PTG).