Stones Ashford situation 'totally unacceptable'

Bosses at Henry Stone Printers have been accused of ‘stealing Christmas’ after employees at sister site Stones Ashford were not paid their November wages, while the promised administrator is yet to...

Five-figure fine for Brown Brothers as worker loses fingers

Paper and film supplier Brown Brothers Group has been fined for health and safety breaches after a worker seriously injured his right hand while operating a press.

Time Inc sold but question marks remain over UK arm's future

US-headquartered Time Inc has been sold to rival Meredith Corporation for around $2.8bn (£2.1bn), although question marks remain over the UK arm of the business, which was put up for sale by Time...

Beacon Printers returns to Heidelberg for new Polar cutter

Litho and digital printer Beacon Printers has invested in a Polar D56 Plus guillotine from Heidelberg to replace another Polar machine, which had served the firm for 30 years.

Former colleagues mourn Holmes

Keith Holmes, the former managing director of St Ives’ web division, has died aged 73.

Fespa Awards 2018 open for submissions

UK firms wanting to showcase their best work to an international audience are being urged to put themselves forward for next year’s Fespa Awards, which have opened for entries.

Manufacturers with visionary ambitions

One of life’s minor pleasures is reading old predictions for the future and observing how wrong they were. Flying cars, fusion power stations and consumer 3D printing have all been past examples.

The big move: investing for ongoing growth

Curtis may not be looking to build an empire, but it recognised when the time was right to step up to the next level.

Seasonal grafters deliver festive spirit

It may be the most wonderful time of the year but for print, Christmas can also be the busiest.

Is a ‘Brexodus’ depleting UK factories of vital workers?

UK manufacturers are struggling to plug a workforce gap resulting from high employment levels and dwindling numbers of EU workers.

Star product: Longier Hunter RU3200

A “heavyweight” 3.2m-wide high-speed inkjet

Me & My: Yawa TDS-750

Changing demands have always driven investment at Cliftons and growing requests for foiling prompted this very successful purchase.