Short runs that stick around
3 August 2014
A marriage of software, hardware and specially-developed self-adhesive label material has solved a recurring label sector conundrum: the cost effective production of full colour short…
Key articles
Making a Difference is Harder than it Looks
25 July 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner The first ever United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA) recently took place in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. This was a…
Diverse discussions
25 July 2014
(L-R) Roger Severn, Aquatint BSC, Spencer Slee and Ivor Jacobs, Ivor Solutions, Nick Muarry, Wellington Press and Adam Brown, Hollinger Press The economy and its…
Tangent switches on automation savings
25 July 2014
Ian Gordon, operations director, Tangent Enfocus says its Switch automation software streamlines workflow, speeds up production times, cuts costs and avoids errors – exactly what…
Smart Directions: labels
25 July 2014
The label sector is one of the few in print that is gaining in strength. With the right client base and the right technology, there…
Hybrid resolution: Hybrid inkjets gain ground
15 July 2014
A Kodak Prosper S30 imprint unit A new generation of high resolution inkjet print modules can work on conventional press and finishing lines to give…
Finding fulfilment in mailing
15 July 2014
Mail and fulfilment services are an obvious next step for print providers looking to diversify, and one that anyone can make, according to mailroom technology…
Building Data Trails
11 July 2014
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Environmental impact reporting is not yet regulated nor is it common that companies come clean on their vulnerability…
Merging into the mail stream
8 July 2014
The KAS Mailmaster Compact has a small footprint for limited space installations, but can handle 5,000 envelopes per hour At what point should a printer…
Impressing with flexibility
7 July 2014
The Xanté Impressia Digital Multi-Media Press Xanté’s Impressia can be paired with a high speed feeder for envelope printing, but it has many more capabilities…
Riso press pays its Union dues
7 July 2014
Cost per copy was a major factor in Unite the Union’s decision to install a Riso ComColor X1 inkjet press earlier this year, but the…
Talking up digital
30 June 2014
Neil Handforth (left) and Bob Usher (right) of Apex, seal the reselling deal with Konica Minolta’s regional sales manager Caroline Mannering. After a year…
The key to successful growth
30 June 2014
Paul Holohan of Richmond Capital Partners, the print and packaging mergers and acquisitions specialists, gives his experience of the route to a successful merger or…
Selling white space
30 June 2014
Print4UK is working on educating its client base about the value of personalised colour printed envelopes, following an investment in an Intec envelope printing solution.…
Tailor-made finance that’s perfect for print
20 June 2014
One of the first financiers to concentrate on the print industry, Close Brothers Asset Finance has been supporting the UK’s print operators for more than…