Technology

Digital Sign announces PHD Mobile and upgrades PHD 13

Digital Sign Technologies has announced the launch of its new Print Head Doctor (PHD) Mobile printhead cleaner.

Former digital boss at Rhapsody heads new UK venture for Sprylab

Berlin-based mobile technology company Sprylab has opened an office in the UK and hired former Rhapsody head of digital John Rahim as its general manager.

Low-cost solutions for colour consistency

Colour is a very subjective concept in that we each perceive light and colour in subtly different ways. But colour management is all about eradicating differences in the way that colours are printed.

Parkside close to developing non-metal anti-microbial packaging

Flexible packaging firm Parkside is nearing completion of a project to develop a packaging solution that neutralises bacteria, such as campylobacter, but doesn’t contain metal.

Nitecrest partners with Tag Systems for new banking division

Card manufacturer and printer Nitecrest has partnered with technology company Tag Systems to develop its banking division, which is now operating under the name Tagnitecrest.

Broadway steps down as CFH MD after 20 years

CFH Docmail Group managing director Dave Broadway has stepped up to chairman and ceded day-to-day control of the business founded by his father almost 40 years ago.

Stationers’ Innovation Awards announced

Heidelberg and DataLase were named joint Innovators of the Year at the Stationers’ Company annual Innovation Excellence Awards.

Mimaki focuses on futuristic prototypes

Mimaki (Hall 9, A04) is showcasing its work-in-progress at this Drupa, following its Fespa launch of its latest model, the 3.2m-wide UJV55-320.

10 steps to reduce your carbon footprint

Environmental scientists are often reluctant to broadcast specific global temperature changes, largely due to the natural ebb and flow of climate conditions, but when temperature data from February...

PCS launches new website as part of rebrand

Plastic Card Services (PCS) has launched a new website as part of a brand overhaul and is looking at a possible leap into digital to help add more than £2m to its turnover.