Me & my: Durst Rho 512R

Matt Tydeman is going large again. The managing director of an Essex-based large-format printer was looking for another – better – machine than his existing line-up that included models from...

Can paper replace fantastic plastic?

We’re just a month and a half into 2018 and the packaging industry’s sustainability agenda has been firmly set for the forthcoming year – and indeed beyond.

Star product: EFI Pro 24f

With the Pro 24f, EFI hopes to woo the flatbed faithful to its fold.

Killer app: Boss Print pulls out all the f-stops for photobook

The beauty of the world can be difficult to replicate in print. Cork-born graphic designer David Magee has been capturing lush scenery on camera in his spare time for 25 years. Now, for the first...

There are no good reasons to miss PrintWeekLive!

In a little over two weeks, the doors will open on the second edition of the award-winning PrintWeekLive!, and the excitement at PrintWeek Towers is palpable.

Liquidation can send you down the drain

The failure of Carillion, the UK’s second largest construction business, followed the loss of vast sums of money on big contracts and debts totalling more than £1.5bn, including a huge pension...

Merger threatened by investor dissent

Fujifilm boss Shigetaka Komori has considerable form when it comes to taking on seemingly insurmountable challenges.

Extension of plain pack regs is ongoing concern for print

Packaging has barely been out of the news recently for various – usually plastic-related – reasons, but in the background there is an ongoing campaign for the introduction of more ‘plain packaging’...

Why buying secondhand could be your first choice

There’s no such thing as a cheap machine,” cautions Mark Sheldrick, managing director of secondhand specialist DPM. That said, there is no doubt that the canny printer working with the right partners...