Disciplines

The High Court halted industrial action at Royal Mail in November

CWU updates on Royal Mail dispute

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has updated on its dispute with Royal Mail, after it responded to a video posted by the postal operator last week.

End of the line for historic print firm

Long-established Thomas Loughlin (Liverpool) is shutting down after almost 130 years in business.

Rocket Exhibition Services has been in business for 10 years

Rocket rebrands to highlight exhibition expertise

Rocket Print & Promotions has rebranded in order to place clearer focus on its specialism and expertise in exhibition services.

A three-day workshop was run at the Lincoln College of Art and Design

The Printing Charity expands bookbinding training initiative

The Printing Charity has expanded its training initiative with Designer Bookbinders to include a unit on codex bookbinding following a successful pilot.

The standard EL-150 has a maximum sheet size of 1,220x1,320mm

Baysek launches die-cutter for short-to-medium runs

Baysek Machines has launched a new die-cutter aimed at the short-to-medium-run market.

Latimer Trend: unsecured creditors will only receive a fraction of amounts owed

Latimer Trend shortfall revealed

Latimer Trend & Company owed unsecured creditors more than £3m at the time of its administration, and the firm has an estimated total shortfall in excess of £4.5m.

From left: Willcock, CMYUK group director Robin East and Beaver area sales for North West Europe Alexander van Es

CMYUK appointed Beaver Paper distributor

CMYUK has struck a deal to be the strategic distributor in the UK and Ireland for global sublimation media manufacturer Beaver Paper.

Grubb (L) with Orchard Press co-owner and wife Samantha Grubb: "The Duplo stood out for its flexibility"

Orchard Press extends square-back book capabilities with new Duplo

Orchard Press has installed a Duplo DBM 350 bookletmaker with collating tower to extend its capabilities for the production of square-back books.

CPG is understood to be in administration. Image: Google Maps

Situation unclear at CPG

Kent-based print firm CPG Brand Communications, which is registered as Colour Print Ltd, is understood to be in administration with all staff laid off with immediate effect.

Print Make Wear was Fespa Global Print Expo 2019's most attended feature

Fespa to spotlight sportswear in Print Make Wear feature

Fespa’s fast fashion factory feature, Print Make Wear, will return at the show’s 2020 outing in March, this time with a focus on sportswear production.