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SMP board expands with first Scottish addition
The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has welcomed its first Scotland-based industry expert onto its board.
60 seconds with The Bigger Printing Co
Bigger Printing was set up in 2000, by MD Sebastian Stanley (pictured right with marketing and operations manager David Bowen). Originally selling print consumables, the company grew into The Bigger...
Q&A: Graham Prichard, print manager, National Trust
“Too old to rock and roll too young to die!” Graham hit 60 this year and retires on 21 December after 41 years in the industry. Retirement will mean spending time at home with his wife of 38 years,...
Overmatter: calculating pie
It’s Christmas time, which can only mean one thing. Yes, goodwill to all men and overindulgence in festive foodstuffs.
Best of British: Stick with it all the way to the finish
Heanor in Derbyshire is home to Autobond, a 40-year-old family-run company that specialises in high-speed sheet laminators with heavy-duty construction and the latest electronics.
Awesome pulls off high-speed card job for charity
Christmas brings with it the opportunity to spread cheer and generosity. For London events company Glug, the season’s card-giving tradition represented a chance to not only liven up the often-stale...
Me & my: Bobst 20SIX CS CI flexo press
Flexible’ was the key word for flexible packaging company Ultimate Packaging. Because the last thing operations director Jon McCarthy needed when he sought a new press was a specialist model, when his...
Take the plunge and put strategy into action
It’s fizzing in the printroom at Plastic Card Services (PCS) and beyond. Last month Champagne flowed a few miles away in Chester Cathedral to toast the winning of a company-of-the-year gong at...
Star product: Roland VersaExpress RF-640 8 Colour
An extended inkset makes this eco-solvent stalwart stand out.
Prichard signs off with press pass
National Trust print manager Graham Prichard will retire this week after more than 40 years in the industry.