Business

Watkiss Automation holds first UK show for finishing machines

Finishing equipment supplier Watkiss Automation is hoping for a sales boost for three of its newest machines when showing them at North Print and Pack next month.

BPIF management programme to kick off this month

Around 100 learners will attend the official launch of the BPIF's Graduate Management Programme at a one day event in London on 30 April.

PJ Print switches to Fujifilm's Pro-T3 plates

Suffolk-based digital and litho printer PJ Print has switched to Fujifilm's Brillia HD PRO-T3 processless plates to improve its production.

Learning to be a better people person

Say the words 'performance management' to a print boss and chances are you'll be greeted by a detailed account of exactly how they have ensured productivity on their latest treasured printing machine....

Are you prepared for the new tax timetable?

Rather than allowing employers to submit annual PAYE accounts, like they used to, HMRC is about to demand that they upload details every time they pay someone, starting from this month's payday.

Business inspection: Adding extra strings to your bow

The ability to offer a one-stop service to your clients is a powerful incentive to bring new skills in-house, but there are costs to consider

First phase of Business Bank announced

The government has launched the first phase of its much anticipated Business Bank with a 300m investment programme for SMEs.

EFI's 'smart' sign tool could be a 'licence to print money'

EFI's SmartSign Analytics (SSA) tool for monitoring and analysing the consumer response to individual signs could be "a licence to print money" for early adopters from the signange sector.

Presstek cuts 70 positions in global restructure

Less than six months after it was acquired by private equity firm American Industrial Partners (AIP), Presstek is going through a restructuring that includes a number of redundancies.

USPS in U-turn on Saturday delivery

The board of the US Postal Service (USPS) announced this week that it has directed US Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe not to go ahead with plans to end Saturday delivery this August.