Technology

Staying competitive in a material world

Let's say you drove your shiny new BMW into a river and instead of slowly sinking to the bottom, it performed as well as the most expensive of million-pound super yachts. You'd be pretty pleased,...

T-Shirts Plus makes GOA debut

Silk screen and embroidery specialist T-Shirts Plus Color (booth 1037) has launched a special price promotion at its first GOA as part of a bid to expand its work with wholesale suppliers.

Printers bridging the gap to cross-media

Personalised emails whizzing into customers' inboxes, text messages popping up a couple of days later to remind them to act on the email, and pieces of attractive print landing on doorsteps to really...

The future of workflow: it's already in our hands

When it comes to handling jobs in today's commercial print market, you basically have a hot potato situation: hold onto it too long and you will get burned. Hence, automation to reduce the touch...

Building the future with 3D technology

Picture three scenarios: in the first, a soldier returning injured from conflict in Afghanistan has lost the bottom of one leg; in the second, a restorer of antique watches needs to get a new...

CPI seeks 1.5m press for printed electronics

A project to develop printed electronics in the UK has opened a tender for a printing press, in a deal which could reach 1.5m.

Post-press productivity at Manor Printing Services quadruples after Horizon investment

Manor Printing Services has reported a fourfold increase in productivity after installing a 45,000 Horizon AFC-556F cross-folding system.

Technology: Why the radio heads are receiving static

Once predicted to usher in a bright new dawn for product identification coding technology, printed RFID has so far failed to deliver the goods. So what's gone wrong?

PrintWeek Awards winners revealed

Close to 1,200 leading lights helped celebrate the best in UK print, at the PrintWeek Awards 2010.

3M wins court case for trademark violation

3M India, a diversified technology company and the maker of innovative office stationery products such as Post-it, won the battle against those engaged in counterfeiting and violating 3M's trademarks.