About Time
11 November 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner For those of us who find the concept of patience anathema, progress on sustainability is taking too long.…
Key articles
Print, click – a smarter trip
11 November 2013
Norfolk print company Barnwell Print is trialling Clickable Paper, a technology that links printed to digital content in more sophisticated ways than QR codes. Julian Barnwell,…
Ipex 93: digital’s birthplace
11 November 2013
The E-Print 1000 beneath the video wall on the tiny Indigo stand at Ipex 1993 It is 20 years since the landmark Ipex 93 exhibition,…
Specially effective
11 November 2013
Rapidity has produced this book to showcase its capabilities Rapidity in London is exploring the possibilities of the range of special effects that are possible with…
Environmental PR Fail?
4 November 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Dear Sir or Madam, or Dear Laurel the emails from PR companies begin. Then follows a boast of…
Intelligent estimating
4 November 2013
Haybrooke Associates’ PDQ software makes print estimating something that the least skilled member of the company can handle. Forget 20 a day – Haybrooke Associates’ PDQ desktop…
Landa: technology is getting closer
4 November 2013
Landa believes it is 85% of the way to achieving offset quality on its nanographic technology. Benny Landa was in London in September and, armed with…
Kodak shakes the shackles loose
4 November 2013
The new Kodak Eysins technology centre near Geneva, Switzerland. It would be an understatement to say that recent years for Kodak have been interesting. It has…
Preaching Print’s Sustainability
14 October 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Preaching to the converted has always seemed a little self-indulgent. And since the converted already agree with you…
Remous and the Land of the Rising Sun
7 October 2013
The digital press is from Ricoh, much of the finishing equipment from Horizon: Remous in Dorset is doing well with its penchant for Japanese kit. Alan…
Danwood: a digital partnership
7 October 2013
With digital printing technology always developing, many print providers find value in working with an equipment supplier that is prepared to consult and advise to…
The Trouble with Labels
7 October 2013
The weekly Verdigris blog by Laurel Brunner Labels and packaging are amongst the most vibrant of print sectors, one of the few where the Internet…
Folding and creasing
7 October 2013
Alan Harrison, technical director, IFS Digital Printer talks to Ray Hillhouse, director of sales and marketing, Morgana Systems and Alan Harrison, technical director, IFS on…
Café culture
30 September 2013
The latest Xeikon 3500 boosted capacity by 60% when it was installed late in 2012. West Midlands based CS Labels is Europe’s largest user of Xeikon…
Labelled for commercial use
30 September 2013
The Labelmaxer, one of the new breed of Memjet-driven systems Expanding into the label market need not be an expensive direction for commercial printers to make,…