
Dscoop unveils workshop strategy and educational tools
Dscoop, the 8,000-strong HP graphic arts user co-operative, has announced a more workshop-oriented focus for future events, and announced Dublin as the next EMEA annual conference location for 2015.

Dot Gradations ceases trading following handover
Repro firm Dot Gradations has ceased trading following a handover of its archives and order book to Tag Publishing.

Catton Print boosts finishing capability with Horizon install
Catton Print has invested in a new Horizon stitch-fold-trim line, supplied by UK distributor Intelligent Finishing Systems, after seeing the kit in operation at Ipex 2014.

Global MP in administration
Joint administrators have been appointed at Bradford’s Global MP.

How to find funding for eco improvement projects
On a list of all the people you would expect to be clued up on green funding, the government should be top. It’s the government after all that provides much of that funding, and the government that...

Welcome to the 2014 Environment report
In many respects, the theme for this year’s Environment report is that small changes can make a big difference.

Experts foresee a world of tougher green regulations
Printers are used to having to play by the rules; manufacturer guidelines, colour management requirements, health & safety directives, tax regulations, data security rules – all these things and a...

Arm yourself with stats to fight off the eco fallacies
How many times have you been making polite conversation in a taxi, paying in a shop or chatting with friends and heard those six, doomy little words: ‘print is bad for the environment’. Probably too...

Process upgrades to green up your print
As the old saying goes, small changes can make a big difference. One area this is particularly true for printers is the pressroom. Of course investing in a brand new super-duper eco-friendly press is...

Green products rely on smarter plastics choices
One of the most ubiquitous and long-lasting recent changes to the surface of our planet is the accumulation and fragmentation of plastics,” wrote David Barnes in Plastics, the environment and human...

Make sure you keep hold of your ISO 14001
Just when you thought developing, implementing and executing a watertight environmental management system that conforms to all ISO 14001 standards and works for your business was one of the biggest...

Sustainability superheroes
Some choose themselves. Some are chosen by others. But it’s not how a business goes about appointing its own green champion that matters. What matters is that every business has an individual in place...