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Watson: The decision has proved beneficial for both manufacturing efficiency and employee morale

Four-day week adopted at Surface Print

Lancashire wallpaper print specialist Surface Print has moved workers to a four-day week following a successful six-month trial, cutting the business’ electricity and gas bills.

The new 1.6m Roland DG machine arrived on 1 October

Discount Displays explores new opportunities after Roland DG install

Croydon wide-format and exhibition printer Discount Displays has installed a brand-new Roland DG TrueVis LG-640 1.6m-wide UV printer, opening up a range of potential applications for the firm.

Dowse: "I have missed the buzz of being part of such a fantastic industry of people"

Compass appoints new finance specialist for print sector

Compass Business Finance has appointed Katie Dowse as a finance specialist for the print sector.

The catwalk and decorations were made from off-cuts from FaberExposize's Leeds factory

FaberExposize off-cuts brought to life on catwalk

Set designers for Leeds charity event ‘Fashion Loves Comedy’ have given second life to off-cuts from FaberExposize UK's factory, transforming them into striking catwalk and event decorations for the 5...

Royal Mail takeover cleared, Gov't retains ‘golden share’

The UK government has cleared the purchase of Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services (IDS) by Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský’s EP Group.

Stretch Shapes' installation at Insomniac's HARD Summer Festival. Image: Stretch Shapes

Moss acquires Stretch Shapes

Moss, the parent of Moss UK – previously MacroArt – has acquired US business Stretch Shapes.

Burrows on the Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark IV: "It is incredible what you can achieve"

Holywell Press streamlines bindery

Holywell Press has taken on a Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark IV saddle-stitching system to boost its efficiency and support employee happiness.

Best of British: Preserving print's heritage

Letterpress is no longer a mainstream commercial process, but it’s still appreciated for the look and feel of its results, appealing to traditionalists, craftspeople and enthusiasts.

Why you should make room for a baby flatbed

Small flatbed inkjet printers first hit the market 12 years ago. They are compact, affordable and versatile devices that could help virtually any size of commercial printer to diversify, enter new...

Recreating Corgi classics

Nostalgia can be big business, especially at this time of year. Just look at the success of the Corgi Model Club.