Publishing

Pagefast installs Horizon SPF/FC-200L bookletmaker
Commercial printer Pagefast Print & Publishing has bought a Horizon SPF/FC-200L bookletmaker to futureproof its business.

Precision Printing boosts packaging automation with CMC install
Precision Printing has given a huge boost to automation of packaging for photobooks after installing a CMC CartonWrap 500 box-on-demand system.

Sun injects extra cash into Polestar
Polestar owner Sun Capital Partners has put a further £10m into the group by way of new equity.

Wyndeham prints new 85,000-run magazine for growing readers
Wyndeham Peterborough is capitalising on the buoyant market for children's magazines by printing a brand extension of kids’ TV show Hey Duggee, which hit the newsstands last week.

Star product: Morgana BM500
This modular bookletmaker has been designed to handle bigger booklets and thicker stocks than previous models.

Overmatter: future shocks
Back to the Future Day had PrintWeek readers reminiscing about the industry 30 years ago, and now.

Polestar exec departs as group de-centralises
Polestar is parting company with a second main board director as the group moves to a de-centralised structure.

Webmart creates 'future of print' mural
Printers or people using print are being urged to share their thoughts on the future of the industry to help an artist create a wall-sized mural.

Clays to reprint 80,000 copies of Man Booker Prize winner
An immediate paperback reprint of 80,000 copies of Man Booker Prize winner A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James is underway at printer Clays.

Polestar calls time on Stones site
Polestar is proposing to close its Polestar Stones sheetfed site, after nearly two centuries in business, as the company’s chief financial officer departs for pastures new.