Publishing

The 2018 BBD&P Awards winners

Places filling fast at BBD&P Awards

With less than two weeks until the gala dinner for the 2021 British Book Design and Production Awards (BBD&PA), hosted by television and radio broadcaster Penny Smith, the BPIF has said that with only...

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.

Walstead: plants in UK, central Europe, and Spain

Walstead reports on 'year like no other'

Walstead Group has reported pandemic-impacted results that knocked nearly a third off its UK sales, with chairman Mark Scanlon stating that the overall business is now “leaner and more adaptable” as a...

Weekend and You: three YM plants involved in production

YM starts printing mega Mail job

All eyes in the high-volume market are on YM Group this weekend as the business starts printing the Mail supplements a week earlier than initially envisaged, and after recovering from the breakdown of...

PM2 at Shotton will be converted by new owner Eren

New era to begin at Shotton mill

UPM has confirmed that newsprint production has ceased at its Shotton mill on Deeside, ahead of the mill’s conversion under its new owner.

Tight supply situation "for everything from newsprint to coated woodfree and all in between"

Paper supply crunch: buyers urged to plan well ahead

Print buyers are being warned to plan their paper requirements months ahead, with reports of ‘gazumping’ on previously agreed mill prices and a global squeeze on the availability of some paper types.

CPI and Timsons Engineering team seal deal

CPI inks deal to revive Timsons presses

Timsons book printing presses are to be revived through a new joint venture between CPI UK and Timsons Engineering.

Weekend supplement retrospective

New-look Guardian package this weekend

Guardian News & Media is set to publish revamped supplements this weekend as part of cost-cutting measures announced last year.

"The most richly illustrated printed book produced in the 15th century" Image: Lyon & Turnbull

Exquisite incunabulum up for auction

A rare 15th century book produced in the early years of mechanical printing is expected to fetch tens of thousands of pounds when it goes up for auction this week.

Bertelsmann: market-related decline in revenue at print wing

Sales down, profits up at BPG

Media and services giant Bertelsmann has reported first half results that include the reshaping of its gravure printing operations on the continent.