Disciplines

Rose Calendars archive shows trends and constraints over more than 100 years

Rose Calendars ponders past and present on VE Day

Rose Calendars has contrasted the challenges of trading through two World Wars with the current pandemic strictures as the nation commemorates the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

BPIF: "Ours is a resilient and innovative sector, but it will need time to recover"

Latest BPIF survey details concerns over recovery

The BPIF’s new survey on print’s response to government support schemes details huge industry take-up of the Job Retention Scheme, but also found that the vast majority of respondents do not expect...

Philippa Fewins of Kall Kwik Staines delivers a set of scrubs patterns

Kall Kwiks step up, but MD says SMEs failed by government

Kall Kwik franchisees across the UK have joined the industry effort to support local communities and the NHS, while the head of its franchise operator has said the government has “failed miserably” to...

Koenig & Bauer: remote service capabilities part of response to virus situation

Koenig & Bauer details Q1 virus impact

Koenig & Bauer has described its Q1 order intake as “solid” amid a 25.3% decline in sales due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Reach: all six print sites still operating

Reach trading update: content up, advertising down

National and regional news group Reach has detailed an “unprecedented demand” for news and content in a trading update that also shows the full impact of the lockdown in its April trading.

Genesys: capable of 900 dynamic boxes per hour

CMC to new launch smart packaging line

Italian manufacturer CMC is set to launch a laser packaging line targeted at online retailers that dynamically produces packaging to match the product size and reduces waste, materials and postage...

Komori Lithrone is manufacturer's flagship product

Komori downgrades forecasts, makes huge writedown

Komori has posted a massive impairment loss due to the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic and has revised its expected results for the financial year just ended – with top management taking pay cuts...

Nelson: "First 12 months capital and interest free is a major step forward"

Compass adds fast-track CBILS loans

Compass Business Finance is now offering capital- and interest-free loans of up to £250,000 via the government’s CIBLS scheme.

Technical challenges and regulatory hurdles for anti-viral coatings

Anti-viral surfaces could help tackle Covid-19 crisis

Anti-viral surface technology could be key to stopping the spread of the coronavirus, according to coatings experts.

Croucher (right) with head of repro & integration Steve Anderson

Geoff Neal looks to the future after automation spend

Geoff Neal Group rounded off a circa £800,000 automation investment push just prior to the lockdown and is now looking to the future and how to pivot to the opportunities ahead.