Disciplines

Invest in your workforce of tomorrow
The managing director of KCS Print welcomed chancellor George Osborne’s recent boost for apprentices: a new levy to help large businesses spearhead a drive to increase numbers of apprentices. With...

60 seconds with HNS Signs
HNS Signs was established in 2010, initially to provide signs to the hospitals, but has since expanded to offer everything from plaques for royal openings, restaurants, bars and hospitals, to vehicle...

Star product: Heidelberg Prinect Digital Front End
Workflow for the press manufacturer’s latest digital devices.

Profit from the personal touch
A sign of the value of this market is Photobox,” says Jim Nicol, managing director at The Magic Touch, a firm that supplies equipment and consumables for personalised product decoration.

Building in all the comforts of home can be a tricky job
When it comes to residential property the guiding principle is always ‘location, location, location’. But although this same rule might be applied by some business owners when it comes to workplace...

Can paper steal the packaging crown?
'Graphic is dead, long live packaging’ could well be the unofficial slogan of vast swathes of the paper and print industry at the minute, as companies reposition themselves to take advantage of...

Me & my: HP Latex 3500
Last year PressOn printed a dazzling success, literally. It decorated the vinyl panels used to wrap a complete historic warship on the Thames.

Teamed with comms tech, print can perform marketing magic
Near-field communication (NFC) has been primed to become ‘the next big thing’ in technology circles for a few years now and it has been pushed further into the mainstream over the past few weeks with...

Printdesigns hopes second Zünd will help sew up fabric display market
Printdesigns is meeting increasing demand for portable fabric-based display stands by ordering a second Zünd G3 digital cutter.

Ronset upgrades bindery with Morgana investment
Large-format and digital print specialist Ronset has bought a Morgana BM2000S bookletmaker with AC510 collator and FTR2000 trimmer to boost its efficiency.