Disciplines

Use numbers to fine tune performance

We live in an age where highly automated machines have taken most of the guess work out of manufacturing. But despite hitting new heights of sophistication, the latest generation of machines are not...

Perfect bindings: love across the industry

Eyes meeting over five-colour presses, late nights spent discussing the finer points of colour calibration – who knew print could be such an aphrodisiac? And yet plenty of folk in print seem to have...

Star product: Screen Truepress Jet W3200UV

New high-end UV flatbed benefits from white ink option.

Me & my: ISL Catfish

NCR sets. Remember those? It is testament to just how long Resource Print Solutions has been involved in providing web-to-print solutions for its clients, that the firm’s first foray into the area was...

Q&A: Tracy Willmers

Account director London and north Home Counties, APS Group.

Overmatter: cut to the chafe

DPM sales director Dean Beckett is swapping his suit for day-glo Lycra and embarking on a nine-day, 940-mile bike ride to Barcelona to raise £30,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of his dad...

60 seconds with: Ashley House Printing Company

Ashley House Printing Company was formed in 2005 as a result of a management buyout by Robert Otton, who by happy coincidence had been looking to start his own business at the same time it came up for...

Business inspection: giving credit where it’s due

Taking credit card payments enabled this company to up cashflow on fast-turnaround work.

The writing is on the wall for unsafe sign installations

It’s a situation so horrendous it hardly bears thinking about. Just over a year ago, a man was killed in Camden by a falling shop front hoarding. Without even taking into account the sizeable fines...

Interview: ‘If you can’t have fun, what’s the point?’

Being a digital innovator isn’t always easy, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be fun. And that’s one way to describe starting a business with your first and only press delivered just a few days before...