Business

IFS appoints Tecnau specialist to support growing interest
Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has hired a new sales specialist to support the growing interest in its Tecnau range of products.

Illustrator wins book deal after Printing Charity help
The Printing Charity has helped 25-year-old illustrator Lewis Houghton from Rotherham secure a book deal with an award-winning US children’s book author.

Royal Mail research finds ‘valued’ mail provokes action and emotional response
Mail can have a high impact and provide a strong incentive to act according to new research by Royal Mail MarketReach, which looked at why people found post valuable and why.

Business inspection: Find your niche in the printiverse
Mimtec used to do virtually everything but print. The thermoforming specialist, based in Fareham, near Portsmouth, is just that, a specialist in the hyper-niche market of vacuum and pressure forming,...

Taking posters to new heights
There’s little doubt that when it comes to outdoor advertising, digital technology has really upped the ante in terms of driving engagement. From a poster that deliberately makes people yawn through...

Freed-up funds ensure wheels keep turning
"We would never have considered it 10 years ago, or even five years ago.” This single sentence from Linney Group managing director Miles Linney sums up just how much things have changed in the...

Buyers recognise that print works
In a break from the norm, this issue’s interview features not one, but 21 willing victims – namely the print buyers from the main judging day of the PrintWeek Awards.

Can a short-term outlet bring long-term benefits?
It was a Chip Shop, but it didn’t sell chips. Rather, it sold print. More specifically, it sold screen-printed chipboard.

Smartphones can help drive new business to smart printers
Of all human possessions, one stands out as being our favourite. It is probably the object that spends more time with the average British adult than anything else, except a watch or jewellery. It is...

Infigo finds partner for US expansion
Infigo Software has celebrated its best ever month of business in the UK and expanded into the US with a partnership with Page Technology Group (PTG).