Post-press
PSG moves into finishing with Pakfin Logistics buy
Mail order and distribution company Prestige Services Group (PSG) has moved into the finishing sector after acquiring Pakfin Logistics for an undisclosed sum.
Ferag EasySert
The EasySert is a versatile machine that has something to offer a range of markets, from newspaper mailrooms to direct mail houses and commercial printers, finds Barney Cox
4DM spends 250,000 on kit following 'pick-up' in DM market
Mailing specialist 4DM has said that "decent businesses" in the direct mail market should be investing in new kit.
Finishing Report 2009
Welcome to PrintWeek's second annual Finishing Report.
Big returns don't need big spends (Finishing Report 2009)
For those who like to oversee every last detail of a job, rather than rely on third parties, bringing the post-press work in-house offers both quality and cost benefits. Noli Dinkovski explains
Super specialists (Finishing Report 2009)
There are some companies that revel in producing the most difficult work. Their tools are not just binders and creasers, but imagination and aspiration as well. Jo Francis investigates
Niche work if you can get it (Finishing Report 2009)
In the face of printers encroaching on their traditional turf, trade finishers are turning to highly specialised fields of operation that are easier to defend, says Adam Hooker
Finishing Survey - A portrait of the ?nishing sector (Finishing Report 2009)
In this, our first state-of-the-market review for this sector, PrintWeek details printers' attitude to investment, returns and technology matters in the post-press arena
The leading lights in trade finishing (Finishing Report 2009)
PrintWeek's rundown of the industry's biggest players, ranked by turnover, and their services
Kern updates EasyMailer with inserter and targets personalised mailing market
Kern has updated its 515 EasyMailer to include an inserter and believes the machine is ideally placed to take advantage of an increase in transpromo and personalised mailing.