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William Gibbons prints new monthly title for Archant

West Midlands-based printer William Gibbons is printing North East Life a new monthly title published by Archant Life.

Navigating the Drupa maze

Some people love the challenge of a maze. For others, the twists and turns are infuriating. Drupas sheer scale some 170,000sqm of halls densely packed with 1,800 exhibitors from around the world ...

Automations missing letters

At Drupa 2004, the buzzword was JDF (or job definition format to the uninitiated). So much so that some industry pundits christened the show the JDF Drupa. The aim of JDFs backers was for the...

The art of print with a personal touch

Vsitors to any London art gallery towards the end of last year would have been able to enjoy a diverse collection of works from some of the worlds finest artists. However, there is one artist whose...

Strike threat looms over Unite spat with Butler & Tanner

Unite has hit back at comments made by Mike Dolan, chairman of Butler & Tanner, that described the union's approach to negotiations at the firm as "backward looking", claiming he "scuppered" a...

I swear by my... Xerox DocuColor 8000AP

As a UK-based specialist in on-demand book publishing, we required a printer that could help turn around orders in five days or less without compromising quality.

Star Product: Sihl EnDuro

EnDuro is a range of tear-resistant and durable papers from German manfacturer Sihl.

Survey reveals spring optimism among printers

Printers are looking to the spring with optimism, according to the latest BPIF Directions survey.

Worms chew through 40 tonnes of Clays waste

Clays, the book printing division of St Ives, has diverted 40 tonnes of paper dust from going to landfill each year by sending one of its largest bi-products to a worm farm in Norfolk.

Polestar steps closer to FSC certification across all sites

Polestar Colchester has achieved Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification, with Polestar's Varnicoat site also set to secure the green standard in the coming weeks.

Alderson Brothers Print Group brings stitching in-house with Heidelberg ST350 spend

The Alderson Brothers Print Group has brought nearly 95% of its stitching work in-house with a new Heidelberg ST350 stitching line.

J&G Environmental seals Trinity Mirror waste management contract

J&G Environmental has been awarded a three-year waste management contract by Trinity Mirror, a deal covering the publisher's nine sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

US newspaper print advertising revenues suffer biggest drop since records began

The American newspaper industry has suffered its largest drop in print advertising revenue since the figures were recorded, plunging 9.4% to $42.209bn (21.35bn) from 2006.

GAE sets out stall for Drupa

GAE has outlined its plans for Drupa with stand details of Horizon, Perfecta and Drselen, all of which are exhibiting at the event.

Apex to focus on 'solutions for profit' at open house

Apex Digital Graphics will be showcasing the latest ECRM DPX 2 polyester computer-to-plate system and Screen's PlateRite 4300 B2 platesetter at its forthcoming open house event in April.