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Star product: Kyocera TASKalfa Pro 15000c

Kyocera’s first production press offers lots of bang for your buck.

Gilbert: “It’s saving us quite a lot of money”

Me & My: Fujifilm EM Setter

Investing in a new setter and new plates has cut waste, downtime and cost, and increased productivity for Hickling & Squires.

Overmatter: Bun-gled pack print

For Printweek’s sustainability issue, this tale of a bap-based packaging palaver seems somehow highly appropriate.

Mulcahy: aspiring shepherd

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...

Killer app: The writing is on the wall thanks to Liberty Signs

After a year of lockdowns, for 2021 the organisers of July’s Manchester International Festival (MIF) wanted to commission something that encouraged residents to reconnect with their city through the...

Chris Watkiss: infectious smile and positive attitude

Post-press innovator mourned

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

Dectek: short-run specialists

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.

Aussenac: “This is a critical time for our members”

New Fespa president appointed

Fespa has appointed a French print boss as its 18th president, in a term that runs for three years.

Some stands were packed with visitors at Fespa

Fespa’s return hailed a success

Fespa’s returning Global Print Expo has been hailed a success by exhibitors, many of which found the Amsterdam event to be busier and more successful than expected.