Disciplines
Eight Group partners with CTC on Marketlayer acquisition
Eight Days a Week Print Solutions (EDWPS), currently repositioning to become Eight Group encompassing Eight Plus, has teamed up with Crawford Technology Consulting (CTC) to acquire creative digital...
Hollywood Monster partners with beMatrix
Wide-format print specialist Hollywood Monster has partnered with beMatrix, the producer of the frame system for easy and sustainable event building.
Siegwerk forms new sustainable coatings division
German inks and coatings manufacturer Siegwerk has established a new division dedicated to functional coatings for new sustainable packaging products.
Royal Society for Blind Children appoints Simon Ward as trustee
The Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC) has appointed ITG (Inspired Thinking Group) CEO Simon Ward as a board trustee.
MBO team aims to block Brother with higher offer for Roland DG
The MBO team hoping to acquire Roland DG has lodged an increased offer for the business that is higher than the rival bid from Brother Industries.
Best of British: Ink in the veins
For more than 60 years, RK Print Coat instruments has been faithfully serving the global inks and coating sectors with indispensable test kits.
Star Product: Fiery Digital Factory v11.1
A wide-format-specific RIP for high-fidelity colour printing with high-end job management tools.
Me & My: Xenons 180
Chinese built machinery is now very common in the printing sector, though it’s not always obvious because some of it carries reassuringly familiar European or Japanese brands, which lend it a feeling...
Q&A: Owen Purkis, director of print services, Citipost
Owen’s journey in the industry began at 17 when he started working at his father’s print business.
Keeping the wheels turning
It’s hard to know which is worse – a print company with not enough business, or a firm with enough work but plant that has broken down. Neither are ideal and both are worrying.