Disciplines

Communisis upbeat ahead of results
Shares in Communisis are at a near four-year high after the PLC gave an upbeat trading update for its full year.

£1.3m investment pays off for Springfield
Springfield Solutions has seen a 25% spike in production volume in the wake of a major investment last year.

TradeDigitalPrint.co.uk preps for PrintWeekLive! after awards-laden year
TradeDigitalPrint.co.uk is looking forward to its return to PrintWeekLive! after an “excellent experience” prospecting for clients last year.

Teen printer set to go national with website launch
A 16-year-old running his own printing business has sights on going national now he has left college to work full time.

Guardian launches new tabloid format
The Guardian has launched its new tabloid format today (15 January) following the publication of its final edition in the mid-size Berliner format on Saturday.

Laybourne steps down at Real Digital
David Laybourne has stepped down as managing director of Real Digital International as the business looks to continue to expand beyond its core markets.

Durst investment makes Standfast & Barracks a centre of excellence
Standfast & Barracks has invested £650,000 in a third Durst Alpha 190 digital textile press and has been named as a centre of excellence by the manufacturer.

Heatherbank secures Mimaki UK first
Heatherbank has become the first commercial printer in the UK to install a Mimaki UCJV300-160 integrated printer-cutter, part of a wider investment programme.

Expanding Transeo Media set for PrintWeekLive! return
Transeo Media is set to make a rare trade show appearance when PrintWeekLive! takes over the Wasps Arena, Coventry, in March.
For the want of a paper bag
Jo Francis is frustrated that many retailers are not offering an obvious alternative to single-use plastic bags.