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Call for memories of Monotype's Beatrice Warde

A PhD candidate is searching for post-war printing industry apprentices of the 1950s and 1960s who have personal memories of Monotype’s legendary publicity manager, Beatrice Warde.

Don’t let the funding maze deter skills goals

When printing giant Polestar shut its doors for the last time earlier this year, it wasn’t just the trade for its various high-profile clients that rivals were clamouring over – its staff were in...

Q&A: Daniel Reed Designer, The Cafeteria Studio

Sheffield-based Daniel specialises in design and typography, and his enthusiasm for all things print-related is such that outside of his day job he works on other projects and has created four new...

Packaging sector calls for increased support for young talent

Packaging industry figures want the sector to do more to harness young talent in the UK.

Taopix takes on apprentice team

Photogift software developer Taopix has selected six apprentices, from a group of eleven young trainees, to go on an initial 12-month programme with the business.

60 seconds with Geoff Neal Group

Geoff Neal started the eponymous business back in 1976, which makes the firm 40 years old at the end of October. Neal, now chairman, started out with just a single-colour Heidelberg Kors. The...

Xaar CFO moving on

Xaar is looking for a new chief financial officer as incumbent Alex Bevis is set to leave the company next spring.

McCarthy becomes MD at SCA Graphic Paper

SCA Graphic Paper has a new UK managing director.

Veritek relocates to increase space and streamline operations

Service and maintenance provider to the graphic arts and print sector Veritek has relocated to a new purpose-built facility to increase its space and consolidate its operations.

New role for Martin Mayo

Former Kodak director Martin Mayo has joined EFI in a newly-created role.