Disciplines

McGuiness: Thinks the transition to sheetfed inkjet will be playing on many manufacturers' minds

New year predictions: David McGuiness, PrintIQ

David McGuiness, marketing manager at PrintIQ, believes there will be more acquisitions and amalgamations of companies in the print sector in 2024.

Review of 2023: December

Our annual round-up of all the big news stories from the past 12 months – December.

Stephenson: encouraged to see continued investment in automation

New year predictions: Jo Stephenson, PHD Marketing

Marketing agency PHD Marketing's managing director Jo Stephenson is hoping for more stability in 2024, as this would improve business confidence.

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Review of 2023: November

Our annual round-up of all the big news stories from the past 12 months – November.

Review of 2023: October

Our annual round-up of all the big news stories from the past 12 months – October.

Review of 2023: September

Our annual round-up of all the big news stories from the past 12 months – September.

Perring: hopeful that the trend of slowly recovering overall print volumes will continue across 2024

New year predictions: Brendan Perring, IPIA

IPIA general manager Brendan Perring expects personalised high-value print campaigns, direct mail and large-format print markets to perform well again in 2024.

Boyce said he was "really chuffed" with the new Duplo DBM-350

New year predictions: Keith Boyce, Minuteman Press King's Lynn

Minuteman Press King's Lynn owner Keith Boyce is hoping to see inflation back under control in 2024.

Train: believes industry suppliers need to be nimble and change with the current climate

New year predictions: Martyn Train, Duplo UK

Duplo UK's managing director is excited for Drupa 2024, and expects to see developments on show in areas including automation, AI-driven printing, and eco-friendly materials.

Murakami: thinks personalisation will continue to be a key theme throughout 2024

New year predictions: Tatsuo Murakami, Riso UK

Riso UK managing director Tatsuo Murakami believes AI will undoubtedly be a part of print’s future but cautions that, as a lot of production printing is about confidence, the human touch will always...