MAMS new Wolverhampton site: second paper wrapping line later this year

MAMS expands with new site

Mailing & Marketing Solutions (MAMS) has expanded its paper wrapping capabilities by setting up a new site – becoming the UK’s largest user of CMC wrapping machines in the process.

Focus does as much manufacturing in-house as possible

Best of British: A focus on innovation

Garage start-ups leading to greater things are legendary in the US tech sector – Hewlett-Packard in 1938 and Apple in 1976 are genuine examples – but tend to be rarer in the UK. However, one example...

Bohr: "Customers are always keen to find new ways to present their printed product"

KB Digital enhances book finishing with Morgana spend

KB Digital has bolstered its finishing capabilities after taking on a Morgana PowerSquare 160 bookletmaker.

HP Latex 3100 printer uses HP’s thermal inkjet printheads with the water-based latex inks

Milestones in inkjet

Of all the different print technologies currently in use, inkjet is probably the most interesting for its sheer versatility, working across documents and wide-format, labels and packaging and even 3D...

Epic DM was intended to capitalise on renewed growth in the direct mail market

Star product: BlueCrest Epic Direct Mail

An automated, easy-to-use DM inserter that pushes the envelope.

A B1 digital press with the attributes of Nanography

Star product: Komori Impremia NS40

Komori is preparing to launch the Impremia NS40, a B1-format press that uses Landa’s Nanographic printing technology. It joins a growing sector of presses that are all likely to make a splash at Drupa...

Richens: “App is constantly being improved”

Me & my: Vism project management software

For the past year large-format print specialist Service Graphics Swanley has been using a project management system developed by UK start-up Vism to handle the complex tasks of organising delivery and...

Collecting Resource's trophy at the Printweek Awards

Rising star: Lewis Platt Apprentice digital printer, Resource

Lewis is 18 and has already been working in the industry for two years. He initially started working at Leeds-based Resource to fill time between college terms, and was then offered a position as an...

Edward Thompson: Bingo!

60 seconds with Edward Thompson 

Edward Thompson started life way back in 1867, “the result of winning a bet on the horses”, and the firm grew rapidly in the 1960s on the back of the growth of commercial bingo.

Connor: Possibly a Rangers fan

Q&A: Douglas Connor, supply chain executive, Paragon Customer Communications

Douglas has been working in print one way or another since leaving school in 1988. He’s also club secretary of Hillsborough Pumas JFC in Sheffield, and manages the U15 side. He’s married with two...

Home from home: Propack's London base

Establishing a pied-à-terre

For any business, the decision to expand into a new region is one that needs a fair amount of research and questions answered before the wheels can be set in motion. What region? What’s the customer...

Wear your heart on your print

When February rolls around it means only one thing in the world of retail: shelves and rails filled with products covered in hearts and flowers.