Publishing

Two iSaddle 5.0s have already been installed in the UK

Duplo launches stitcher 5.0

Duplo has launched a revamped version of its iSaddle bookletmaker which it said offers faster makereadies, can handle a wider range of jobs, and features enhanced automation, reliability and...

British Book Design & Production Awards 2021 winners

BBD&P Awards laud UK book design and manufacturing

Around 250 leading lights from the UK’s book publishing and production industry celebrated the best in British book design and production at last night’s BBD&P Awards.

Daily Mail: newsprint is the second largest cost item

DMGT: newsprint increases at levels 'not seen since 1996'

The owner of the Daily Mail is likely to implement redundancies – rather than put up the price of its newspapers again – as it looks to cut costs as it battles the biggest increase in newsprint costs...

Beese: the secret in diversifying is in the finishing

DecTek diversifies again with finishing spend

DecTek has significantly expanded its small-format finishing and embellishment capabilities as it looks to lean heavily into more new growth areas as it reaps the rewards of post-pandemic...

The 2018 BBD&P Awards winners

Places filling fast at BBD&P Awards

With less than two weeks until the gala dinner for the 2021 British Book Design and Production Awards (BBD&PA), hosted by television and radio broadcaster Penny Smith, the BPIF has said that with only...

Wrapped up and hot

There’s a part of the UK printing industry that has been the subject of many millions of pounds worth of investment in recent years, resulting in a massive increase in the available capacity.

Budgets for direct marketing, which encompasses direct mail, improved on Q2

Marketing budgets grow strongly in Q3

Total UK marketing budgets have increased at the strongest rate since Q2 2017 according to new research, with growth seen in two of the categories that encompass print advertising.

Prinovis UK plans to run from Monday afternoon through to late on Saturday

Prinovis reshapes to cut operating costs

Prinovis UK is moving from 24/7 to 24/5 operation – but with the option to scale back up at peak periods – as part of a restructure following the loss of the DMG Media supplements last month.

Walstead: plants in UK, central Europe, and Spain

Walstead reports on 'year like no other'

Walstead Group has reported pandemic-impacted results that knocked nearly a third off its UK sales, with chairman Mark Scanlon stating that the overall business is now “leaner and more adaptable” as a...

Weekend and You: three YM plants involved in production

YM starts printing mega Mail job

All eyes in the high-volume market are on YM Group this weekend as the business starts printing the Mail supplements a week earlier than initially envisaged, and after recovering from the breakdown of...