Industry bodies
£6,000 bursary available again for BPIF masters degree
The Stationers’ Foundation and The Printing Charity have renewed their support for the BPIF masters programme by once again offering a bursary of £6,000.
Seasonal boost stimulates slight recovery in industry confidence
A healthy seasonal boost ensured that 2018 finished stronger than it started for the UK printing industry, at least as far as the volume of output and orders are concerned, according to the BPIF’s...
Industry output bounced back in Q3
The UK printing industry rebounded from a lacklustre Q2 to match its positive forecast for Q3, at least in terms of output volumes, according to the BPIF’s latest Printing Outlook.
IPIA event addresses GDPR concerns
Everything Is Possible In Print’, is the theme of an event held each year by the Independent Print industries Association’s (IPIA) in London, the 2018 edition of which took place last week.
BPIF chief says print will 'adapt, adjust and thrive' as Brexit nears
BPIF chief executive Charles Jarrold is confident that the print industry is well positioned to navigate the challenges ahead as Brexit draws closer.
IPIA says 'essential' 2018 event will drive print forward
The Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) has unveiled the line-up for next month’s Everything is Possible in Print (EPIP) event.
Details of Visual Media Conference revealed
BPIF special interest group CDI has set its sights on making next year’s Visual Media Conference (VMC) even “bigger and better” than this year’s record breaker.
New support for BPIF trainees and apprentices
The Stationers' Company and the BPIF have bolstered their commitment to training the next generation of print professionals with the renewal of the Stationers' bursary programme and the introduction...
Trailblazer apprenticeship scheme secures government approval
Print Trailblazer – a new type of apprenticeship scheme devised by employers – has now received government approval after more than three years of talks.
BPIF Outlook reports muted growth in Q4 with no seasonal boost
The BPIF has released its latest Printing Outlook study of the health of the industry, reporting muted growth in Q4 without the usual seasonal boost.