‘I’d rather have been flying jet bombers’

Gary Arber isn’t what you would probably describe as our typical interview subject. He hasn’t bought a new press since the 1950s and you would probably struggle to get him to admit he’s passionate...

Me & my: Schneider Senator 115H ‘CT’

For many 80s and 90s kids, the word ‘sticker’ is a very nostalgic one indeed. In a simpler pre-iPad age, stickers, whether football profiles heatedly traded in the playground, or those collected at...

Step forward the Twitterati

To tweet or not to tweet? A question many in print are still no doubt grappling with. The most pressing question they’ll then face once they decide to take the plunge is who on earth to follow? Fellow...

Ipex preview: presses, ancillaries & consumables stand-by-stand

Your guide to the press, ancillaries and consumables exhibitors at this year's show.

Make sure you spell out your IP protection

Intellectual property, or IP, may not be your most pressing concern right now. But if you are not careful it could soon become so.

Historic Arber presses saved from the scrapyard

Five letterpress machines from the historic ‘print time capsule’ WF Arber & Co have been saved after a PrintWeek reader saw the article earlier this month.

Evans joins Evans at PCP

Nick Evans has joined Telford’s Precision Colour Printing as commercial manager.

BPIF Outlook survey reveals price wars still a key concern

The BPIF has released its latest Printing Outlook study of the health of the industry in Q4 2013, showing that though confidence and demand is at its highest level for several years, low pricing and...

Benson Group to introduce new food-to-go products at Packaging Innovations

Packaging printer Benson Group will introduce a new range of food-to-go products under the Benson Delilicious name at Packaging Innovations in Birmingham later this week.

Paperlinx losses fall by a third, but group revises full year profitability prediction

Paperlinx has published its half-year results, which show that the paper merchanting group’s restructuring efforts are continuing to bear fruit albeit at a slower pace than it had hoped.

Diary alert - Ipex approaching

Jo Francis knows where she'll be in one month's time.

Unite launches strike ballot for packaging members

Unite the Union has opened a ballot for strike action among its members from the corrugated packaging industry in a dispute over pay.