
Strong showing from K&B as specialist presses take off
Koenig & Bauer is working “intensively” on new products for the packaging, digital and industrial printing markets, after filing a strong set of results for its latest financial year.

Centenarian Elpeeko goes into liquidation
Lincoln-based printer Elpeeko has been placed into creditors' voluntary liquidation, the 113-year-old business closing its doors less than a year after three directors took the reins through a...

Does the packaging industry get a fair hearing on plastics?
Packaging, and plastic packaging in particular, has never had a higher profile, although for all the wrong reasons.

Killer app: Allan & Bertram wins four golds at calendar awards
You can’t feasibly print “the world’s finest calendars” without the credentials to back it up.

Materials to conjure with: wide-ranging wide-format
For any brand or business shopping around for wide-format print, the industry offers a Willy Wonka-style profusion of delights to play with and pick from.

Star product: QuarkXPress 2018
New features boost type capabilities and output flexibility of this long-standing DTP app.

Me & my: Horizon SmartStacker
Rotherham is the site of the Advanced Manufacturing Park, home to high-tech firms specialising in areas such as additive manufacturing.

Help your staff plan for a comfortable retirement
Statistics from the Office for National Statistics published last September (2017) show that we’re living longer.

Overmatter: invite only
Less than two months to go until the flurry of Union flag waving that will accompany the marriage of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle.

60 seconds with MBA Group
MBA began life in 1984 as a mailing house, operating from the home of founder and owner Bachar Aintaoui, before expanding into a factory unit. The business initially served financial institutions in...

Better control of downtime ups productivity
When Adam Walker joined Precision Colour Printing (PCP) as head of operations three years ago, the company was busy and successful, but aware that its maintenance practices were not serving it as well...

Q&A: Andrew Horn European solutions director, ADM Group
Andrew has worked in and around print for 30 years, on the manufacturing side in City print, greetings cards and point-of-sale, as well as with print management companies.