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Ordnance Survey paper map sales increase
According to Ordnance Survey (OS), paper maps are having a renaissance.
Business inspection: Coatings lead to healthier performance
Geoff Neal Litho found inline aqueous coatings offer a low-cost way of adding value.
SBF flags library closure during local redevelopment
St Bride Foundation (SBF) has decided to take steps to protect its collection during local redevelopment works by temporarily closing the library while work is in progress.
Barnard & Westwood plays host to HRH The Duke of York
HRH The Duke of York visited printing and bookbinding company Barnard & Westwood last Thursday (May 29).
Former Alf Cooke workers asked to share memories
A former transfer lithographer at Alf Cooke Printworks, Leeds has donated a vintage book about the print industry to the new Leeds City College campus, now inhabiting this iconic site.
Plain tobacco packaging one step closer
The government is set to introduce regulations that will pave the way for a ban on branded tobacco packaging in the UK.
Jem halves makeready times with PressProfiler
Printed packaging specialist Jem Packaging has invested in a PressProfiler server package from Prepress UK.
300 jobs at risk as Hallmark UK outsources production
Greetings card giant Hallmark UK has announced that it is to outsource its printing and manufacturing operations, currently based in Dawson Lane, Bradford, with the potential loss of up to 300 jobs.
Q&A: Andrew Barnes, managing director, Multiflow Print
“Gentleman in print” Andrew Barnes has been in the industry for 28 years, and his career at Bicester’s Multiflow Print began in 1989 as production manager. After inexplicably omitting this bastion of...
New year predictions: Kathy Woodward, BPIF
BPIF chief executive Kathy Woodward says 2014 must be a time for printers to promote innovation in the industry and work on adding value.