All the biggest stories from the past 12 months.

Pre-media specialist PHMedia has scooped the MetalFX Prepress Company of the Year award for the second year running.

Print personalisation software DirectSmile has launched an online edition, giving users the chance to personalise campaigns for web use.

Vienna-based bank card manufacturer Austriacard has declared it will apply for listings on the Vienna and Athens stock exchanges and merge with Inform-Lykos, a data management and digital/security...

Blackburns has installed two Kodak Versamark digital printing systems as part of its bid to strengthen its position in personalised direct marketing.

Heidelberg launched a new two-page DI press at Print 01

A committee of MPs is set to review the rules allowing pre-pack deals following concerns that the current system is open to abuse.

Williams Lea Tag (WLT) has acquired end-to-end shopper marketing activation partner Popcorn Global to add advanced POS design and prototyping capabilities to its offering in this area.

Big-name speakers in print and marketing have confirmed they will talk at Cross Media 2013, which features more than 50 seminars in five theatres for the two-day event.

Badgemaster was established in 1992 and now lays claim to being “the unrivalled leader in the UK’s staff name badge sector”.