Screen time is not just a passing fad
That’s the problem with a trend. By its very nature it’s an obsession with the very latest new thing. Great while it lasts, there’s also the inevitable moment when you question why you ever thought...
Print presents designed to make an impression
Do you need that special something for the print fanatic in your life? Well, look no further – PrintWeek’s essential gift guide will help you find print-related goodies to suit all tastes and budgets.
Print sets the beat at the heart of the marketing mix
For decades print was a medium of choice for marketers. Like TV and radio, it was a well proven method that delivered measurable ROI. Then the internet, email and SMS messaging came along and suddenly...
Youngsters predict a future full of print
Print is a foreign concept to the under-30s. They don’t understand it. They don’t want it. They don’t need it. Or at least that’s what some would have you believe. The reality, however, is quite...
Print is inked into the fabric of life
Even with the highly experimental cuisine, a world without print is no fun at all – just one day without print is a struggle to get through.
B2C photobook production platforms put to the test
Who’d have thought that, along with Xbox Ones, PS4s and iPad Minis, one of the most popular gifts come Christmas Day 2013 would be something much more traditional – the humble photo. Or rather the...
Me & my: Mosca KCK-121 automatic pallet packing press
The bane of parents everywhere, there’s perhaps no sound quite as likely to work youngsters into a Christmas-based frenzy than the ending to Slade’s Merry Xmas Everybody. Love or hate it, there’s no...
Star product: Konica Minolta bizhub Press C8000e
A “robust” option for fast-turnaround jobs.
Print enables inspiration to take flight
You can almost touch them. In fact you can almost feel just how satisfying it was to make them. Admiring this year’s Power of Print cover’s origami cranes, you’re instantly connected with the appeal...
New tech opens up short-run options
What do the London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), esoteric football magazine Pickles, and newly married Lydia and Jamie from Sheffield have in common? Answer: they’ve all produced their own newspapers...
Do UK card printers have more to offer than overseas rivals?
Going abroad for Christmas has become commonplace, and not just for holidays. Much of the printing of charity cards for the festive season takes place in the UK, but more and more customers are being...
Staff perks can be mutually beneficial
While signs that the UK economy is beginning to demonstrate sustainable growth are clearly welcome, most printers are still too conscious of the need to control costs to welcome the idea of stumping...