
Time spent on SEO will be richly rewarded online
There are more than 6 billion word searches on the internet everyday. More than 4 billion of those are on Google. More than 94% of those searches lead to an ‘organic’ link click, with just over 5%...

How can print benefit from the booming creative industries?
In a recently published review commissioned by the government and headed up by ITV chairman Sir Peter Bazalgette [see boxout], the wide variety of disciplines that make up the creative industries and...

Star product: Onyx Graphics Software 12.2
A RIP and workflow for wide- and grand-format printers.

Me & my: Domino K630i
Black on white is still the clearest way to print text for easy reading, which explains why there are so many mono presses on the market dedicated to book work.

Fire preparedness is a burning issue
In ancient Greek and Roman tradition, fire was one of the four elements alongside earth, water and air that were used to explain the nature and complexity of matter. But irrespective of how it’s...

Sector stays upbeat on Brexit gamble
The past few weeks have been a white-knuckle rollercoaster ride for Britain’s Brexit negotiations. Speaking in Florence towards the end of September, Theresa May unveiled a bit more detail around the...

MBE acquires AlphaGraphics
Mail Boxes Etc (MBE) has acquired AlphaGraphics, the US-headquartered print franchise chain that was formerly owned by Pindar.

Taylor Bloxham relocates direct mail operations
Taylor Bloxham Group has relocated its direct mail subsidiary FastAnt Direct to a new site in Leicester, in a bid to double direct mail output within two years.

IFS takes on FoldLiner
Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has added the newly launched Horizon FoldLiner stitching line to its portfolio of finishing kit.

Question mark over ASG Slough
ASG Worldwide is understood to be consulting with employees over the closure of its Slough operation.

Pro-Active boosts output and capability with Ricoh buy
Marketing services and direct mail specialist Pro-Active Business Information has invested in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press.

Finishing kit specialist spins off friction feeder manufacturer
Friction Feeder UK, a new company that manufactures and sells friction feeders, has launched this month as an offshoot of Cheshire-based Finishing Solutions.