Case Study

Michael Clapham didn't just spend WWII printing and keeping watch for enemy planes, he also helped to bring an end to the war in the pacific.

At the IPIA annual conference in Leeds last week, BSkyB's head of print management Mark Cruise addressed an audience of print managers and trade printers and outlined the reasons behind Sky's decision...

The retail sector may be struggling during the recession, but print is helping many companies buck the trend with high-impact, highly effective in-store promotion and other marketing collateral. For...

The print trade has made leaps and bounds in cleaning up its act over the past decade or so, but it's an industry that is reliant on having to move large quantities of goods via road around the UK and...

Print firms are no strangers to the discipline of cost reduction. For years, the industry has been caught between the internet, print management firms and increasingly severe recessions. Budgets have...

Leeds City College's decision to close its in-house print facility is yet another blow for print industry training, especially when set against a decade of decline in the number of skills-based print...

A young career-seeker looking for an industry committed to developing their long-term skills could be forgiven for deciding print isn't for them

Before the economic meltdown, it was all too easy for printers to raise finance for investment in new equipment, recalls one print industry stalwart. "You simply filled out some forms, signed on the...

You've got to spend money to make money - or so the saying goes. And it certainly rings true in the print industry. If you don't put your money where the advancing technology is, you can expect to see...

Polestar has vowed to improve its communication with employees, after an Ofsted report claimed that the overall effectiveness of the firm's current training programme was not up to scratch.

Gloucester-based commercial printer Severnprint has cut water consumption by more than 70% after switching to Fuji's third-generation processless plate, Pro-T3.

Little Sally playing in the waves, a baby's first Christmas and Auntie Sheila getting married (again): all captured for prosperity in the glossy pages and perfect-bound gloss-finish hardcover of a...

The board of directors have invested in a healthy mix of technology to keep up with the changing times - to keep this Indore-based packaging unit ahead of its competitors, says Sachin Shardul

The Share to Benefit (StB) forum of BMPA focussed on UV applications during an interactive session in PrintWeek India's Pipal conference room.

The third Indo-German conference on Technology Trends and Developments in Packaging Printing to be held on 22 and 23 November 2011 in Mumbai.