Disciplines

Everything you want in one place (and nothing you don’t)
Held in the picturesque Swiss city of Lucerne every two years, Hunkeler Innovationdays, which focuses on inkjet continuous-feed printing and direct mail applications, has grown from humble beginnings...

Make more of a fanfare about print
It’s unlikely that anyone would ever accuse the print industry of hubris. In fact, when it comes to blowing our own trumpets we’re akin to a wheezy kid who’s only joined the brass section of the...

Packaging Innovations sees record visitors in 10th year
The Packaging Innovations event closed its doors last week boasting record numbers. Some 6,585 visitors made straight for the stands of 350 exhibitors, trumping last year’s event in size and scope.

60 seconds with PNG Digital
Founder and managing director Mike Rawcliffe has been operating PNG Digital for just over a year from premises in Blackpool, Lancashire and the business has already experienced steady growth.

Overmatter: Mapplication
Apple, Samsung and other technology titans have missed the boat on an up-and-coming phenomenon.

Handy finishers find firm footing to stand alone
Back in their schooldays, friends Lynn Russell and Cath Maybin had no idea that in the future they would be joint directors of a successful contract packing, handwork and finishing company.

Proper motivation makes work seem less of a treadmill
There was a time buying a round at the pub on a Friday and offering a Christmas bonus would be enough to keep staff pretty content and settled enough not to look at other opportunities. Those times...

Q&A: Asif Choudry, sales and marketing director, Resource
Asif lists his hobbies as “work and running”. One of those is definitely not a hobby and the other one remains highly debateable among a large section of the population, but we’ll let it slide for...

Me & my: Mohr Cutter 66 NET
The guillotine is the most important machine in the building. It’s not the printer that makes the business, it’s the finishing.” Brian Heney, owner and sales manager at Icreateprint, says this was the...

Niche specialists can look forward to a solid future
In the 12 months since PrintWeek first took a serious look at the prospects for 3D printing, the market has both evolved and stayed pretty much the same.