Disciplines

Interview: ‘You can’t hide eco slip-ups and we don’t want to’

It’s safe to say that for the past decade, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) was regarded as one of the bogeymen of paper manufacturing, vilified by environmentalists and NGOs across the globe for its...

Adding data analysis services is not just for the big players

Print businesses snapping up data analytics firms has become de rigueur in recent years, so it was no surprise when GI Solutions announced last month that it had acquired London-based Cognesia.

Killer app: Elvis & Kresse turns consumables into accessories

At first glance it would be easy to think that lifestyle accessories producer Elvis & Kresse’s new £250 luxury briefcases are made from leather or moleskin.

Big H clarifies position on post-press

When Heidelberg announced in August that it was exiting the saddlestitching and perfect binding market, and moving to an OEM model in some of its other post-press operations, it seems some people got...

Editor’s comment: Some sins are beyond redemption

How long does it take to travel the road to redemption in print?

60 seconds with Showcase Creative

After working in graphic design for a number of years Andy Wreakes and brothers Jack and Paul Batey (left to right in picture) spotted a gap in the market for short-run presentation folders. In 2013...

Overmatter: dull dudes

It’s that time of year when thoughts turn to Christmas lists and Christmas gift-giving. Overmatter is a keen exponent of the print-related Christmas pressie, so with great delight learned of a new and...

Q&A: Nigel Thorpe Sales executive, Colourprint Norwich

Nigel started in the industry aged just 16 and is still in it 41 years later. And he has plans to be around for a bit longer still. He used to be something of a football player and is now a season...

Innovative printing techs to help keep consumers healthy

Horsemeat in our lasagnes and campylobacter bacteria on our chicken packaging: two of the higher-profile food scares to hit our headlines of late. Understandably given the stakes, grocery food...

Star product: EFI Radius 15.1

The latest version of the end-to-end modular ERP for packaging and label printers.