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O’Donnell: print and digital are truly better together

New year predictions: Kevin O’Donnell, Xerox

Xerox's head of marketing – Graphic Communications and Production Systems, UK, Ireland and The Nordics believes collaboration is key for print businesses to thrive.

New year predictions: Gary White, Northside Graphics / DigitalPrinting.co.uk

Northside’s modest managing director is all about his people, which might be the secret sauce that help secure the Company of the Year crown in the 2023 Printweek Awards. Not that he would ever brag...

Smith: seen an increased demand for reduced total costs of ownership

New year predictions: Duncan Smith, Canon UK & Ireland

Duncan Smith, country director, Production at Canon UK & Ireland is expecting to see more printers tap into the personalisation trend in 2024, both for retail and interior decor applications.

New year predictions: Neil Lovell, The Printing Charity

The charity’s CEO is a passionate advocate of supporting employee wellbeing, not just because of the positive impact on worker’s mental health but also because of the positive impact on the sector’s...

Miles: believes suppliers must evolve to meet the changing needs of print companies

New year predictions: Ryan Miles, Heidelberg UK

Heidelberg UK's managing director is expecting to see further market consolidation for the commercial segment but new investment in technology as print volume demand becomes less volatile.

New year predictions: Charles Jarrold, BPIF

The Fed’s CEO is very much focused on the positives generated by the negatives.

Carter: AI presents a huge opportunity for the print industry

New year predictions: Tim Carter, Ricoh Graphic Communications

Tim Carter, commercial print director at Ricoh Graphic Communications, is anticipating automation to continue to be a key focus area for the sector in 2024, and predicts that more print businesses...

Kent: print can deliver a great return on investment

New year predictions: Andy Kent, Fujifilm UK

Fujifilm UK's general manager says there is a thirst for new technology in the still growing packaging market.

(L-R) Pleßke and Kimmich's new roles are effective from 1 January 2024

Koenig & Bauer promotes Pleßke and Kimmich

The supervisory board of Koenig & Bauer has appointed Andreas Pleßke to the position of CEO and Stephen Kimmich as deputy CEO, both with effect from 1 January 2024.

Print Image Network bought by investment firm

Electoral print specialist Print Image Network (PIN) has been bought by London-based investment firm Owner Venture Managers (OVM) as part of a phased retirement plan for PIN founders John Foster and...