Printers

Q&A: Nick Hand, director, The Letterpress Collective

Nick trained as a typographer and says he has loved type, ink and paper ever since. He recently completed an epic cycle ride from Bristol to Mainz in Germany on ‘the printing bike’, carrying an Adana...

60 seconds with RNB Group

Bob Rhodes and Ryan Metcalf joined forces to set up RNB Group nine years ago. The firm’s services span data processing, digital printing, laser printing, inkjetting, hand fulfilment, machine enclosing...

Me & my: Mimaki JFX200-2513

A burgeoning range of profitable new applications, including printing onto slate, can be chalked up to The Graphic Station’s latest addition, a Mimaki JFX200-2513 flatbed UV wide-format printer.

Tailoring your business for on-trend clothing work

Digital technologies disrupt supply chains – including print – and establish new structures and new paradigms. However, there are some markets where the barriers to entry will not be demolished just...

Print Projects invests in Technotrans basic.r treatment unit

Print Projects (Northampton) has installed a Technotrans basic.r treatment system on its Komori 528 after visiting Ipex to see the system in action in March.

GI Solutions acquires Cognesia web analytics business

GI Solutions has acquired a majority stake in London-based web analytics business Cognesia for an undisclosed sum.

Imprint Group targets new markets following £2m Inca spend

Imprint Group has become the first printer in the UK to install both the Inca Onset S50i and the Onset R40i as part of a nearly £2m upgrade to its wide-format digital print capability.

PCS eyes IP tax benefits as revenues soar

Plastic Card Services (PCS) has recorded its best ever start to a financial year after revenues for the first five months soared almost 43%.

No retrospective VAT bill for DM single sourcing

Printers who have incorrectly treated the postal element of ad mailings as VAT zero-rated are unlikely to be hit with a retrospective bill but could face charges from 1 October, according to the...

Speedscreen follows up press install with Kongsberg investment

Speedscreen has invested £200,000 in a Kongsberg C64 cutting table to remove a finishing bottleneck arising from its installation of a Durst 1012 in June 2013.