Books

Trade body 'deplores' US tariffs on print

European trade federation Intergraf has hit out against the inclusion of printed matter in the burgeoning US-EU trade dispute, citing the UK and Germany as the biggest losers if tariffs on...

Women in Print joins tribute project to female pioneers

Women in Print has been selected as the creative partner in a book project showcasing inspiring female campaigners.

Neill John: more firms wound up

Two more companies connected to notorious print farmer Neill Stuart Malcolm John have been wound up following action by the Insolvency Service.

Bell & Bain in mega double K&B press spend

Bell & Bain has revealed the latest stage of its ongoing £20m-plus investment programme – two new Rapida 145 large-format presses from Koenig & Bauer.

Print farmer being wound up, more trading styles emerge

Yet more websites have emerged with a remarkably similar appearance to those used by notorious print farmer Neill John, who was disqualified from being a director earlier this year.

Gomer to refocus on print as publishing arm shuts

Gomer Press is set to wind down its publishing arm in an effort to refocus on and protect its printing operations.

Emmerson swaps Jet Press for latest model

Emmerson Press has taken on a Fujifilm Jet Press 750S to replace its 720S B2 inkjet and significantly up its digital firepower.

Print to the fore at The Testaments launch

The release of Margaret Atwood’s long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale has resulted in a Harry Potter-esque level of excitement among fans of the author, with events taking place from midnight on...

Heat- and touch-sensitive book launched

An artist has launched a book that can only be read when warmed by human touch.

Bell & Bain takes Muller Martini sewing system as spending ramps up

Bell & Bain will take on a Ventura MC 200 book sewing machine from Muller Martini to become one of the biggest users of the manufacturer’s servo technology in the world.

BPIF unveils nominees named for 2019 BBD&PAs

The shortlist for the British Book Design and Production Awards (BBD&PAs) 2019 has been revealed.

Birtwells updates collation with Horizon buy

Birtwells has taken three Horizon VAC-600H collators in order to improve the efficiency of its carbonless books and pads output.