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Rising Star: Becky Young, apprentice pre-press operator, J Thomson Colour Printers

Medicine’s loss is print’s gain! Becky is 19 and has been working at Glasgow-based J Thomson Colour Printers since April 2022.

60 seconds with Surf & Turf

Surf & Turf is a family-owned business, established in 2001, and best known for its custom-printed gazebos. The company’s journey began in an outhouse in founder Simon Lunt’s backyard.

A story of tax tails & investment dogs

There’s an old adage in the world of accounting: ‘don’t let the tax tail wag the investment dog’. In essence, we, whether as individuals or in business, shouldn’t make moves to minimise tax that might...

EPR: is it workable?

The trade is well aware – or should be so by now – of the government’s Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (EPR) legislation that aims to move the full cost of managing household waste onto...

The route to success

For any one of a myriad of reasons, certain people manage to rise above others. But what makes a great leader – someone who is successful in their chosen field, a person that is revered and admired,...

Embrace wraps up at Merry Hill

Merry Hill shopping centre near Dudley has been undergoing a five-year, £50m metamorphosis. One of the largest such centres in the country, it features over two hundred shops, a bus station and a...

Martinez: "We’re on a mission to transform the industry to become more sustainable"

Exclusive: HP shares wide-format update

In an exclusive interview, the general manager of HP Large Format has outlined the 2024 plans for the division and recapped highlights from the last 12 months.

The Helix One was originally launched last year

Inkcups to debut Helix One updates at Fespa

Inkcups is set to debut updates to its Helix One benchtop direct-to-object cylinder printer at Fespa’s Global Print Expo in Amsterdam next month.

Messe Düsseldorf hosts a raft of major events, including Drupa

Drupa updates with three months to go

The first in-person Drupa in eight years is now just over three months away from opening its doors and more details are continuing to come to light about the show as it inches closer.

Pictured, left to right: Fero head of operations Matt Foney, Garry Woods and Neil Thayer

Fero in world first with new Lamina Packline SA

Fero Retail Marketing has become the world’s first installation of a clever new semi-automatic packing line from Lamina System, which the point-of-sale specialist helped to develop.