Disciplines

Blackman & White eyes international growth with new hire

UK-based wide-format cutting system manufacturer Blackman & White (B&W) has appointed Jos van Eunen as international sales manager as it targets international expansion.

London City Print installs Ricoh Pro C5100S to target new markets

London City Print (LCP) has invested in a Ricoh Pro C5100S digital press, which it said would help it keep up with its rapidly growing customer base and introduce new products.

Genie Printing moves to bigger premises

Genie Printing & Mailing has moved to a new location on the edge of the city centre after outgrowing its former premises.

NXP expands following HP investment

NXP Europe has taken on five additional staff and is looking to move into larger premises following its investment in three new HP wide format printers at the end of last year.

Cestrian Imaging invests in DirectSmile Cross Media

Cestrian Imaging has invested in DirectSmile's Cross Media web-to-print software to allow it produce and measure personalised, multi-channel marketing campaigns.

Printers must learn to go with Flow

Earlier this month Amazon launched an app update that has been described as a major threat to traditional retailers. However, not everyone is running scared as the opportunities may be significant.

Business inspection: Get a flying start in a new direction

The ability to adapt to a changing market can be vital to ongoing success, as Alphaset found.

Ipex Preview: Niche opportunities open up with a change of focus

Saying Ipex 2014 will be notable for what’s not there could be taken as an unfairly negative reminder of the notable absence of HP and Heidelberg.

Q&A: Dave Stones Group sales & marketing manager, Stirland Paterson

Dave has been in print for 18 years, and recently took up a new senior role at Nottingham’s Stirland Paterson Group in his “quest to make a difference and change the strategic future of the business”.

Overmatter: Googly hats

We’ve had [letterpress] printers and their cats, now, thanks to Google we have printers in hats.