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A kinder blue
One of the theories on the origins of life on earth is that of the ‘primordial soup’, which posits that chemicals dissolved in water when hit by ultra-violet (UV) radiation from the sun reacted...

'I just enjoy working in the industry too much. I still do’
After he received his 50th or so rejection letter, Tony Hards could have been forgiven for thinking that perhaps finding a position as an apprentice compositor just wasn’t his destiny.

Anytech increases in-house capabilities with DYSS purchase
Anytech Print has invested in a DYSS X5-1310T twin-head digital cutter to boost its in-house capabilities after seeing increasing demand.

Printondemand-worldwide buys UK's first MIS linked Kolbus Casemaker
Digital book printer Printondemand-worldwide has continued its automation drive by investing in a Kolbus DA270 Casemaker.

Abbey Print upgrades binding with Premier buy
Commercial printer Abbey Print has invested in a Premier 420 Perfect Binder to enhance its existing book work and expand its market reach.

Kingsley Print & Design upgrades Canon and Duplo kit
Family business Kingsley Print & Design yesterday took delivery of a new Canon imagePress C10000VP which will increase its product breadth and bring work in-house.

AB Print Group invests more than £200k on new kit
AB Print Group has bought a range of new machinery to boost its productivity and in-house capabilities.

Duplo reveals more on second Northern Lights event
Duplo has revealed further information about its second Northern Lights event, which will take place in Leeds in March.

Lexon Group invests in MBO kit and appoints new MD
South Wales-based printer Lexon Group has invested in an MBO T535.1 Perfection buckle folding machine and A56 mobile stream delivery system after it saw an increase in throughput following a move to...

Coping with your worst nightmare
Those images on Monday 28 December were horrifying, and remain unforgettable. Like most people, Chris Milner had been tuning into TV news channels over the Christmas period, gripped with cold...