
Surf's up for a new wave of toner tech
Twenty years ago at the 1993 Ipex show, Indigo launched the world's first liquid toner digital colour press, the ePrint 1000. Since then it has installed almost 10,000 presses worldwide, steadily...

Social firms work hard to be 'likeable'
Networking websites offer a low-cost way to improve sales performance and raise your profile.

Timber regulations turn over a new leaf
That nothing even closely resembling the new EU Timber Regulations (EUTR) existed before they were launched in March, is kind of surprising. Most would probably have assumed that introducing illegally...

JR Press embarks on £400,000 finishing kit spend
Daventry-based JR Press has installed a new Heidelberg Polar 78 ECO guillotine as part of a wider move away from commercial print into B3 packaging.

Don't throw away your tax comeback
Deficits, cuts and public spending have been the defining topic of political discourse in post-crunch Britain, which means the subject of taxation is never far behind.

Interview: 'It's not a declining market, it's evolving'
By his own admission, DST Output UK chief executive Jeremy Walters has had to be a fast learner throughout his career. And his latest challenge is learning US English, since he took up the reins at...

EFI makes LED move with Jetrion 4950LX
EFI has gone all-LED on the latest version of its Jetrion inkjet label press.
Shotgun wedding for European paper giants?
As mega-mergers go, the potential combination of UPM and Stora Enso's European paper assets is hard to top. The resulting entity would produce 16m tonnes of paper annually, control 40% of the European...

DM sector up in arms over postcode file access proposals
It is the most up-to-date and comprehensive database of its kind in the UK, holding details of more than 29m business and residential addresses, and for many it is invaluable. Few in the direct...

FFEI ready for 'white ink battleground'
FFEI claims the quality and opacity of the white ink on its Graphium inkjet label press cannot be matched by rival products.

Oberthur and G4S bid for 1bn UK banknote contract
French security printer Oberthur Technologies will launch a joint bid with the UK-based private security firm G4S for the Bank of England's 1bn next generation banknote contract, according to Reuters.

Star product: RedTie Template 4.1
Web-to-print stalwart upgraded to boost features and speed.