Print buying

Gartner reports on threats and opportunities offered by e-paper

E-paper's use is increasing due to its paper-like properties of portability, flexibility and legibility, but it still has disadvantages to overcome before its adoption will become widespread,...

EDM Group wins NHS file conversion contract

EDM Group has been awarded a contract by Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust to convert 1.9m patient records, comprising of about 72m pages, from paper to digital files.

Mimeo brings its on-demand print services for corporates into Europe with UK website

US digital print firm Mimeo has taken its first steps in a bid to expand into Europe with the establishment of a UK website and plans to open a European manufacturing centre.

Bishops Printers in major finishing spend following contract wins

South coast printer Bishops Printers has spent 500,000 on new Heidelberg finishing equipment after winning contract work with two Barclays Premier League football clubs.

H&M signs global deal for outdoor campaigns with Clear Channel

High street fashion retailer H&M has signed a "global strategic alliance" with outdoor advertising company Clear Channel Outdoor.

McKenzie Clark offers print buyers environmental alternative to duratrans with Durst Rho 320r investment

McKenzie Clark has upgraded its roll-to-roll UV printer to provide a more economic and environmentally friendly alternative to duratrans for its high-end retail customers.

Deliveries to suffer with 12,000 Royal Mail workers set to strike

Direct mail deliveries are set to be disrupted this Friday (17 July) after it was announced that more than 12,000 Royal Mail employees are set to strike.

The Glasshouse seals 3.5m worth of contracts in six months

Print and project management company The Glasshouse has said its prospects for 2009 are "very strong" after securing more than 3.5m in contracts in the past six months.

Direct marketing more effective at driving online traffic, new research claims

Direct marketing applications such as direct mail are more than twice as likely to drive UK customer traffic to company websites as digital marketing, according to new research.

Live Event Branding prints giant replica British Lions shirts

Live Event Branding has completed the production of two giant replica shirts to promote the rugby British Lions Tour of South Africa.