Disciplines

60 seconds with Boxtick Graphics

The owners of a group of existing non-print businesses purchased the company a few years ago to enter a new market that focuses on small businesses. We rebranded to Boxtick last year with our...

Overmatter: Ariel display

A somewhat unusual printing blooper has resulted in an unfortunate topless appearance by Disney’s Little Mermaid.

Star product: Pagination

A fast, no-frills, cloud-based database publishing package.

Newnorth delivers poetry in Notion with mag insert

Bedford-based Newnorth has been printing London-based fashion quarterly Notion Magazine for the past two years, so when Notion opted to print its summer edition complete with an inserted UK festival...

Is the printing industry entering a new age of innovation?

The Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Awards, held last month at Stationers’ Hall in London, suggested that we may be entering a new era of innovation for print, with post-press manufacturer Muller...

Cash is king. Long live the king

How many times have you heard variations on ‘Turnover is vanity, profit is sanity, but cash is reality’?

Can electronic papers make it into the mainstream?

Electronic paper, digital paper, rewritable paper, electronic ink, etc, whatever you want to call it, low-cost flexible screens that behave a lot like paper but can display variable content are a...

How to expand into the world of web

Printers and designers we’ve spoken to tell us they feel that if they don’t offer web services they risk losing the client,” according to its website. Nettl calls itself a “bolt-on formula” offering...

Thinking up a killer campaign

Ask a bunch of senior marketers to list the key ingredients that any successful print marketing campaign needs and two words will crop up time and time again: innovation and execution.

EU’s new data regs will have to be matched

Come what may with the Brexit negotiations, the UK government is set to implement the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) less than a year from now, on 25 May 2018. GDPR applies to all...