Business

Print awaits results of the CWU 's potential boycott of DSA
Recent news of a possible CWU boycott of DSA has provoked strong reactions from print. Could there be fallout even the CWU hasn't considered?

CWU's Royal Mail action is a threat to direct mail sector
In December 2012, bosses of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) threw down a challenge to Royal Mail when it threatened to ballot its members to boycott handling mail from downstream access (DSA)...

Killer app: Ottimo keeps the RAC rolling
RAC chose Ottimo Digital to print new livery on the back of its 1,400 breakdown assistance vans.

DCL Print chooses Kern for mailing growth
DCL Print has invested in a Kern 2500 inserter at its Gloucester plant to facilitate the growth of its mailing business.

AJS Labels in £1m press investment
Littlehampton-based AJS Labels has invested 1m in a custom-built, 12-colour MPS label press.

Communisis in 2012 overseas revenue boost
Communisis has put a figure on its overseas growth in 2012 in a brief preview of its full year results.

Me & my... Agfa Anapurna M2050
Adding flatbed firepower has enabled Manor Printing to reduce its turnaround times and outsourcing requirements, and secure new business

Star product: Unibind UniFoil Printer
A bespoke 'plug-and-play' foiling machine that the manufacturer says is ideal for short-run copyshop applications

City slicker takes to the single life: Cascade Group business inspection
The decision to go it alone can be daunting, but the potential reward can be well worth it

Neck and neck: platesetters keeping up with digital kit
As technology continues to improve, litho presses are currently getting much better at short-run, on-demand work. But platesetters must keep apace, too, if those gains are really going to be effective