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Star product: Tecnau BookReady
A novel cut-and-stack solution helps reduce labour requirements.

Killer App: Labour of love for debut author’s print
While writers joke about a novel being their ‘baby’, the reality is that first-time parents can be forgiven for a little trepidation seeing their creation come into the world.

Star Product: Kodak Prosper Ultra 520
Featuring Kodak’s novel UltraStream head technology, the Prosper Ultra does not need to lower speeds to achieve high-quality printing, and near-infrared drying offers increased efficiency.

Q&A: Mike Roberts Managing director, PMG Print Management
Mike celebrates 40 years in print this year. Aged 55, he’s married with three boys. On most summer weekends he can usually be found in the Lake district “either on a bike, in a pub or having a...

Rising Star: Charlie James Cox, HP Indigo print operator, Berkshire Labels
Charlie is 24 and has been working in the industry since October 2020. His most recent claim to fame is that he won the Trainee of the Year award at this year’s Printweek Awards – congratulations...

60 seconds with... Brightside Print & Design
Founded in 1991, Brightside Print & Design originally began life as a typesetting company, but as the industry changed the firm adapted and invested in printing machinery.

Overmatter: Stella Artois
Fancy adorning your wall with a hint of Queen Victoria’s side boob? Or perhaps a bare-chested King Charles III would be suitably on-trend, and the perfect addition to any Coronation-themed décor...

From repro apprentice to technology innovator
After almost a half-century in the industry, former Branded chairman Alan Wright looks back on a career that encompassed the golden days of repro, and has evolved into cutting edge packaging pre-media...

Felix Schoeller unveils new transfer films for Fespa
Specialty paper manufacturer Felix Schoeller has unveiled three new transfer films to be demonstrated at Fespa’s Global Print Expo.

Epson DTG launch lined up for Fespa
Epson will launch a new direct-to-garment (DTG) printer at the Fespa Global Print Expo in Munich later this month.