Companies & suppliers
Having a head for security means being in the know: security print explored
Security print is an expanding area with high-margin work in abundance, but how accessible is it for those envious printers wanting a piece of the action? It's all about making sure you're in the know
'Few markets can boast the UK's productivity': an interview with George Clarke
From wannabe fighter pilot to battling for orders at a major press manufacturer, former Heidelberg UK managing director George Clarke reflects on his near-30-year career in print
Henkel launches Technomelt Supra 1000 hotmelt
Industrial manufacturer Henkel has launched its latest hotmelt packaging adhesives range, Technomelt Supra 1000.
Kodak wins right to sell digital imaging patents
Eastman Kodak has been given the OK by a New York-based US bankruptcy judge to auction its digital imaging patents in a move that could fetch billions for the financially struggling firm.
Antalis McNaughton honours designers at The Review awards
Antalis McNaughton's 22nd annual awards show The Review recognised graphic designer Studio Emmi's product brochure as its overall winner at this year's ceremony (29 June).
Nipson CEO Palphreyman owed 62k by failed Nipson UK
The UK arm of continuous feed digital press manufacturer Nipson SAS is up for sale after being placed into administration in May.
Josero reports strong interest in refurbished wide-format printers
Inkjet consumables and machinery supplier Josero has claimed that 2012 has so far proven an "astonishing" success for its refurbished superwide printing business.
Walstead reports progress but says further consolidation is needed
Walstead Investments chairman Mark Scanlon has described competitors in the web offset market as "totally supine", while unveiling full-year results for 2011.
Cabinet Office awards 150m print framework
A public sector print framework worth up to 150m has been awarded to 10 UK print suppliers, including 3M, Xerox UK, Office Depot and Corporate Document Services (CDS).
Manroland GB sale proceeds disclosed in admins' report
The administrators' final report revealed the sheetfed and web arms of Manroland's UK operations were sold for 645,131 and 40,412 respectively, while the consumables unit was closed.