Disciplines

K&B boss derides competitor price cuts
Koenig & Bauer’s chief executive has taken a very public side swipe at price cutting by competitors – naming Heidelberg, Bobst and Komori – in the group’s half-year results.

CCM’s three Peeks set for Three Peaks Challenge
Three directors from print management company CCM Print are gearing up to complete the Three Peaks Challenge in support of the Cancer Research charity.

GEW to launch new LED curing system
GEW is set to launch its new LeoLED UV curing system in a bid to make the technology affordable and accessible, with versions for label printing and sheetfed offset available.

Vogue uses silver and neon for September issue
Windles Group has printed the covers for Vogue’s landmark September issue, the first covers the group has printed for the upmarket publisher.

TI, Kelsey and Hearst all make paper wrap moves
The shift to paper wrapping in favour of polywrapping is gathering pace, with three major publishers opting to make switches, including venerable weekly Country Life moving to paper wrap for its...

Positive partners with Colouration
Positive Images UK and Colouration have partnered to form a new larger print group.

Epson unveils new dye-sub printer
Epson has unveiled the SureColor SC-F6300, a new dye-sub printer developed for textiles producers, photographic studios and promotional goods businesses.

Printing ink pioneer passes away
German ink pioneer Rudolf Epple has died at the age of 93 following a short illness.

DIS Group kicks off major partnership with Wolves FC
DIS Group is bringing its expertise in football stadium graphics back home, scoring an ongoing contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.

Monotype to be acquired by private equity firm
Global typeface giant Monotype Imaging Holdings is set to be acquired by private equity firm HGGC.