Disciplines

60 seconds with... Harlow Printing

Harlow Printing Works (Northern) was established in 1947 by the grandfather of current managing director Richard Walker, and Richard’s father changed the name to Harlow Printing in 1977.

Ripe and G&T draw up vehicle for tiny AR dancer

Graffiti artist Insa likes to push his subversive work into uncharted territory. Whether breaking taboos, subverting norms or challenging technology, he works to take the age-old disciplines his art...

It’s all about bringing people together

Apologies in advance for some of the language used in this issue’s ‘big interview’.

How tech can help move us forward

Hunched over her podium, Mary Portas let out an exasperated sigh. “Oh my god,” she said, opening her talk at ITG’s 2019 live event in Birmingham on 17 January. “The speed of how the world has...

Print’s personalisation revolution has only just begun

The value of the personalised gift market is expected to reach $31bn (£24bn) by 2021 – up 55% from 2016, at least according to new research commissioned by HP.

Star product: Xerox Iridesse

Six colours, productivity and embellishment in one package.

Headline NEC show grows focus to include new sector

The UK’s leading event for packaging manufacturers and pack printers returns to the NEC in Birmingham at the end of this month for its 14th annual outing, and as its name suggests, ‘innovation’ is...

The devil is in the fine print

Print is all about dissemination of information. From Gutenberg to where we are now, printers have always handled sensitive information.

‘We learn as we go has to be the spirit’

Ordinarily, having your products reduce your customers to tears is not a good thing.

Me & my: Roland VersaUV S-Series LEC-330S F200

They’re a plain speaking bunch at The Sign Shed, as befits the North Yorkshire location. That approach is exemplified by the name, which references the firm’s origins in a garden shed making signs.