Profile

Benham: whittler in the making

Rising star: Robyn Benham, creative designer, Coveris 

Robyn is 26, and has been working in the industry since 2021. Her focus at Coveris is on sustainable packaging.

Webster: Dairy Milk fan

Q&A: Graham Webster Business development executive, Tradeprint

Graham has worked at Tradeprint for five years, and also plays part-time professional football for Montrose FC.

Patel: targeting traffic lights

Rising star: Jay Patel Senior digital press operator, Micropress 

Jay is 26 and started out as an apprentice at Micropress Printers in Reydon, Suffolk in September 2020.

Mimaki has been working with Adkins on a DTF powder shaker and cure unit

Mimaki DTF printer gets international show debut

Mimaki Europe has used Munich's Fespa Global Print Expo for the international show debut of its TxF150-75 direct-to-film (DTF) printer.

Q&A: Mike Roberts Managing director, PMG Print Management

Mike celebrates 40 years in print this year. Aged 55, he’s married with three boys. On most summer weekends he can usually be found in the Lake district “either on a bike, in a pub or having a...

Rising Star: Charlie James Cox, HP Indigo print operator, Berkshire Labels

Charlie is 24 and has been working in the industry since October 2020. His most recent claim to fame is that he won the Trainee of the Year award at this year’s Printweek Awards – congratulations...

From repro apprentice to technology innovator

After almost a half-century in the industry, former Branded chairman Alan Wright looks back on a career that encompassed the golden days of repro, and has evolved into cutting edge packaging pre-media...

Q&A: Bob Richardson Library learning and education officer, St Bride Library 

Richardson, known as the ‘Encyclopaedia Of All Things Print’ at St Bride Library in London, has just retired. But friends and colleagues are delighted he will still be on hand to share his expertise...

Rising star: Jaime Havery, marketing graduate, CustomerKNECT

Jaime is 21 and has been working at the recently rebranded CustomerKNECT (formerly MetroMail) in Seaham since May 2022, with the firm’s new name giving her an ideal opportunity to flex her marketing...

Q&A: Colin Sinclair McDermott Founder, The Online Print Coach

Colin has been involved with the industry for 21 years. He’s married to Inga and they have “one dog child”, Dougal the Jackadoodle. Colin enjoys walking, going to the gym and playing golf.