Gravure

Fraser: highly-respected for his print and production expertise

Web and gravure expert Alan Fraser passes away

Alan Fraser, who held senior roles at some of the biggest names in the web and gravure printing industry of the day including Watmoughs, Quebecor World and Polestar, has died aged 70.

Scanlon: we cannot stimulate demand if paper is too expensive

Walstead: results reflect relentless focus on core competencies

Walstead chairman Mark Scanlon has described the group as being “well and truly stress-tested” last year as it tackled unprecedented increases in input costs – as well as the lingering effects of the...

Bobst employs more than 5,800 people worldwide

Proposal made to take Bobst private

Bobst will return to private ownership if shareholders accept an offer from the group’s biggest shareholder.

Hibbert: "he made things happen"

Tributes paid to 'industry titan' Barry Hibbert

Barry Hibbert, one of the industry’s most powerful and polarising figures, has died aged 61.

TV Choice: ideally suited to Prinovis setup

Bauer agrees new print deal with Prinovis

Printing of the UK’s top selling weekly magazine is being repatriated to the UK thanks to a fresh deal between Bauer and Prinovis.

Walstead's first issue will hit newsstands on Saturday 21 May

Walstead adds Telegraph weekend work to roster

Walstead Group has sealed a deal to print the Telegraph’s weekend supplements with production set to switch later this month.

Blog: Tangled web powerplay

Jo Francis wonders what will happen next in the latest saga involving UK web offset printers.

Gravure: “severe imbalance between supply and demand”

BPG to close loss-making gravure plant

Bertelsmann Printing Group (BPG) has announced the planned closure of another gravure plant, reflecting a decade of structural decline in the European gravure market.

Bobst Italia is the manufacturer's worldwide centre of excellence

Bobst acquires Cerutti

Bobst Italia has acquired Italian gravure press manufacturer Cerutti.

Prinovis UK plans to run from Monday afternoon through to late on Saturday

Prinovis reshapes to cut operating costs

Prinovis UK is moving from 24/7 to 24/5 operation – but with the option to scale back up at peak periods – as part of a restructure following the loss of the DMG Media supplements last month.