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Delegates at the 2014 BAPC conference, held on 18 January, heard presentations on taking advantage of social media and looking for opportunity through diversification.

The Print Futures Awards scheme has extended its reach, thanks to the added support from the St Bride Foundation and an injection of funds following the winding up of the John Crosfield Foundation.

The Canon imagePrograf series has scooped the Buyer’s Laboratory’s (BLI) 2014 Wide-format Graphics Art Printer Line of the Year.

APS Group has been awarded the KBA (UK) 1814 Production Excellence Award, following its installation, six weeks ago, of a KBA Rapida 106 10-colour long perfecting press.

One of the UK’s largest independent book printing companies, Berforts Butler Tanner & Dennis, won the best British book award at the recent British Book Design and Production Awards.

Westdale Press has reversed its high-profile order for a KBA Rapida 106, announced at last year's Drupa, and returned instead to incumbent supplier Heidelberg for two new 10-colour B1 perfectors.

It may not be the first time that it has been crowned Company of the Year, having secured the title in 2007, but this has otherwise been a year of firsts for Inc Direct.

Prime Print Group is the 'in' company right now. It has invested in people, in training, in premises and in kit.<br><br>Category sponsor: Close Brothers Asset Finance

Don't tell Windles Group to clean up its act, it already has done. First came a company-wide recycling campaign, with main waste streams identified by colour-coded bins. Then came the four-chamber...

Some companies say they offer the best level of customer service, but don't always deliver, insists D2 Printing. The Surrey company has proved an award-winning exception by taking the customer service...