Printers
‘In five years 50% of print will be digital’
Author, book collector, college professor, historian, museum director, technology expert and friend of the rich and famous and printers everywhere. Frank Romano has many hats, but in print circles...
Overmatter: salute the suit
Overmatter loves the fact that printed garments are very much on-trend at the moment. After all, somebody, somewhere, is printing all that stuff.
Q&A: Thomas Berwick, apprentice, Point Control
Thomas has been in the industry for about 18 months in his apprentice role at Accrington-based print finishing business Point Control, where his father Richard is one of the firm’s founding directors....
Marriages of convenience: mergers and acquisitions in print
There is a scene in the film version of Bret Easton Ellis’ gothic horror American Psycho where deranged executioner Patrick Bateman (played by Christian Bale) spouts to a club patron: “I’m into...
Power of Print wants audience boost after sold-out 2015 event
The annual Power of Print seminar, a celebration of the effectiveness of print in the UK, is looking to increase audience numbers again, according to the event's manager.
Amateur snappers seek out pro-grade print suppliers
It is tempting to put photographers into two distinct categories: the professionals at one end armed with a Hasselblad or a big fat Canon and an artistic temperament; and the amateurs at the other...
Print reigns during royal revelries
Newspapers and magazines can’t resist a royal special and the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II on 21 April was the perfect opportunity to go large, sometimes very large, on the subject of our...
60 seconds with White Duck Screen Print
White Duck began as a means to pool the skills and passions of its two founders: Rebecca Cleal, photographer and designer, and Joshua Roberton, screen printer. The firm began printing t-shirts back in...
Q&A: Josh Mumford Digital press operator apprentice, Healeys Print Group
Josh is new to the print industry, and is just three months into his apprenticeship in this marvellous industry of ours. When not at work his hobbies including football, music, cinema, and watching...
60 seconds with Warwick Printing
It’s a double celebration for Warwick Printing Company, which is marking both its 70th anniversary and 30 years under the current ownership. The firm was established in 1946 by Moric Schwarz, a...