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Plockmatic Group to move production from Milton Keynes

Plockmatic Group is to offshore the majority of its UK assembly operation from Milton Keynes to its manufacturing plant in Latvia citing higher UK employment costs, supply chain uncertainty and US...

Andy Webb takes on expanded remit at Fujifilm

Fujifilm has promoted Andy Webb to the new role of head of inkjet and packaging following the retirement of Tony Lock.

(L-R) Winners Riley MacRae Duffy, Logan Van Beuge, Aidan Rogan, Steven McKnight and Ines Hiu Wai Law

Print Scotland celebrates apprentices at awards

A talented apprentice from Spirit Labels in Renfrew has been named Print Scotland’s overall Apprentice of the Year.

Tony Lock retires after more than three decades in print

Tony Lock has retired after a hugely varied career in print spanning 35 years.

More than half (56%) of Royal Mail’s revenues for 2021/22 were made up of package deliveries

Royal Mail chief executive quits

Royal Mail chief executive Emma Gilthorpe has resigned as the chief executive of the postal operator, after just over a year in post and shortly after its sale to Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský.

Design Group CEO exits after retrenchment

IG Design Group is looking for a new CEO after incumbent Paul Bal stepped down with immediate effect, after overseeing a dramatic reshaping of the business.

Martin Jones RIP

Third generation printer Martin Jones, the former managing director of Anglesey’s W.O. Jones, has died aged 76.

Roebuck: passionate about textile manufacturing

Pincroft strengthens growth strategy with senior appointment

Military fabric printer Pincroft has appointed a new business development manager to reinforce its commitment to growth across the defence sector and broader textile markets.

Heraldic designer recognised in King's Birthday Honours

The King’s Birthday Honours List was peppered with people with an industry connection, including the designer of the monarch's Cypher.

Ellison Printing deploys spidey sense to ID colourful arachnid

Workers at Ellison Printing thought they’d discovered a new type of spider – or an exotic escapee – when a huge red creature appeared at the firm’s factory.