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Delta underscores ambitions with new hire
Delta Group has appointed a big hitter from the entertainment industry in a new executive role.

Change at the top of DMG Media
Long-serving DMG Media CEO Kevin Beatty is to retire, with a MailOnline executive stepping in to fill his shoes.

Matthews takes on new role at Tecnau
Chris Matthews has joined Tecnau as its new area manager for the UK and Ireland.

Biltcliffe standing for Mayor in South Yorks
Webmart founder Simon Biltcliffe is standing as a candidate in the upcoming election to become Mayor of South Yorkshire.

Heidelberg CEO to step down, successor appointed
Heidelberg CEO Rainer Hundsdörfer is to step down at the end of the financial year, and will be succeeded by another industry outsider – a long-standing Zeiss executive – in April 2022.

Industry associates mourn Martyn Elmy
Friends and former colleagues have paid tribute to Martyn Elmy, who has died aged 65.

Q&A: Steve Mulcahy CEO Contact Originators
Age-wise, Steve says he is “not ready for a bus pass anytime soon!” He spent more than 30 years in the paper industry before buying in to Dukinfield-based Contact Originators a decade ago. He enjoys...

Rising star: Callum Draycott Print operative, EDWPS
Callum has just racked up six months in print, having joined the industry in April this year. He’s 23 and completed a Level 3 extended diploma in Engineering Manufacturing at Derby College’s...

Post-press innovator mourned
UPDATED WITH CHANGE OF FUNERAL DATE.
Former Watkiss Automation chairman and post-press innovator Chris Watkiss has died aged 89.

60 seconds with DecTek
DecTek was formed 18 years ago on a kitchen table. A printer, resin dome setup and a fax machine (remember those?) all financed on a couple of credit cards.