Publishing
Newsprinters renews Agfa agreement
News UK print arm, Newsprinters, has agreed a new contract with Agfa, ahead of the current contract’s scheduled expiry in 2018, in a deal that will see its CTP and workflow system completely...
Polestar: one year on
A year on from the collapse of Polestar, UK printers remain hopeful of winning back some of the work that migrated to the continent – and remained there – after the group’s failure.
New-look Stones Ashford takes shape
Stones Ashford has parted company with two former directors of Headley Brothers.
Short-grain now on-stream at YM Chantry
The revamped YM Chantry site is now fully up and running, having commissioned the Goss Sunday 5000 64pp short-grain press at the site.
'Finishing 4.0' world first for Bell & Bain
Bell & Bain is to dramatically increase bindery throughput with a £1m-plus investment in a bespoke Muller Martini solution that will be a world first.
Books take off as readers rekindle a love of print
It’s fair to say that the mood at the recent London Book Fair was pretty upbeat. Nielsen Book Research provided its latest findings on the eve of the show and its report made for positive reading –...
Boss is caught in The Act printing provocative tome
London-based Boss Print has taken on many innovative projects over the years, but it has rarely been faced with anything as boundary pushing as The Act, a retrospective from fine art photographer...
Park Comms prints magazine for homeless project
Magazine printer Park Communications has printed three issues of Emma, a magazine showcasing content from residents at homeless hostel Arlington.
Wyndeham consults on Bicester changes
Wyndeham Group is proposing changes at its Bicester site that could result in up to 64 redundancies.
Johnston Press under pressure over bonds
Johnston Press has made a £300m loss after a further major writedown in the value of its assets, and is under pressure from its biggest shareholder as it wrestles with the financial implications...