Disciplines

IFS appoints Tecnau specialist to support growing interest
Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has hired a new sales specialist to support the growing interest in its Tecnau range of products.

MBO deal confirmed at York Mailing
Just 18 months after joining the business, York Mailing chief financial officer Stephen Goodman has led an MBO at the £100m group.

Cosmo opts for new print format
A revamp at Cosmopolitan will see the magazine switch to a new ‘midi’ print format.

I-Sub Digital to triple premises size after 10 years in business
Wide-format equipment and supplies seller I-Sub Digital is tripling the size of its premises as it celebrates 10 years of being in business.

Roland DG launches #WithRoland competition
Roland DG has launched a competition to encourage businesses to produce short videos explaining how Roland DG has helped them.

Illustrator wins book deal after Printing Charity help
The Printing Charity has helped 25-year-old illustrator Lewis Houghton from Rotherham secure a book deal with an award-winning US children’s book author.

Seiko unveils new 2.5m-wide ColorPainter
Seiko I Infotech (SIIT) has released a new eight-colour wide-format printer aimed at the signage and indoor graphics markets.

Royal Mail research finds ‘valued’ mail provokes action and emotional response
Mail can have a high impact and provide a strong incentive to act according to new research by Royal Mail MarketReach, which looked at why people found post valuable and why.

Polymer banknote production begins
De La Rue will start the mass production of polymer £5 notes this month, ahead of the new-style banknote’s launch in autumn 2016.

Inject some theory into equipment shopping sprees
The biggest decision that most print bosses face on a recurring basis is whether or not to invest in a new piece of machinery. The second biggest decision is which piece of kit to buy.