Business

MPS Bristol installs UK's first seven-colour Domino N610i

Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) has installed the UK's first seven-colour Domino N610i UV inkjet label press at its Bristol label printing site.

PressOn signs for world’s first HP Latex 3500

Wide-format digital printer PressOn has been revealed as the first buyer of the new HP Latex 3500.

Azonprinter demonstrates new small-format UV printer at Fespa

Croatian manufacturer Azonprinter is showing its latest A3-format flatbed UV printer, the Razor, at Fespa.

Tangent profits slide 80% in 'challenging year'

An "acute" decline in business card sales contributed to an 80.4% drop in pre-tax profits at Tangent Communications in the 12 months to 28 February 2015.

Government targets late payments with Small Business Conciliation Service

The government will create a new body to help settle disputes between small and large businesses, especially over late payment, as part of a new Enterprise Bill that will also target a further £10bn...

Welcome to the 2015 Wide-format report

Writing this on the eve of what looks set to be a record-breaking Fespa, it’s easy to see why there remains such a buzz around the wide-format sector.

Putting yourself in the hot seat

An MBO may be a daunting prospect but it can be a liberating experience and can revitalise a firm’s fortunes

Don’t focus on the technology, sell the dream

The technology never used to matter. Not to the client. Printing was a dark art, something only a printer with ink in his veins could truly comprehend. As the buyer, you didn’t even try and work it...

Simple four-step system to help you break bad habits

Plan Do Check Act’ (PDCA) may sound a bit like a governmental directive or a health and safety missive, but this little known business methodology – which is also known as ‘Plan Do Check Adjust’ – is...

‘My aim is always to find the next scalable business’

Tony Rafferty is chief executive of the rarest of beasts: a print PLC. However, while those three letters usually denote a faceless corporate behemoth, Grafenia is far from any of those things.