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Watkiss directors retire
Watkiss Automation directors Paul and Susan Attew have retired from the business to pursue their other interests outside of the printing industry.

Visitor footfall endorses Fespa annual format
Fespa enjoyed another successful Global Print Expo in 2019 as the Munich edition of the show reported visitor numbers fractionally up on the 2018 event.

Heidelberg CFO to depart
Heidelberg is looking for a new chief financial officer with long-serving incumbent Dirk Kaliebe set to step down at the end of September.

Best of British: The sky’s not the limit for this exporting superstar
Machines that convert large rolls of material into smaller more manageable rolls may not quite count as the unsung heroes of the industry, but they’re certainly vital and need both precision...

Q&A: Andy Gillett, joint managing director, Fretwell Print & Design
Leeds United fan Andy has spent 35 years in print and is married with one daughter and a 20-month-old grand-daughter.

60 seconds with Swallowtail Print
Swallowtail is the result of a merger between Norwich Colour Print and F Crowe & Sons in 2011.

Killer app: Bell & Bain proves it has the right recipe for Nom
Kate Allinson and Kay Featherstone started Pinch of Nom as an online space in which to share slimming, cost-effective recipes. Amassing a Facebook following of 1.4 million people and counting, the...

Overmatter: cash in the attic?
Hands up who loves Antiques Roadshow? Overmatter’s answers is “Meeeeeeeeee!”, particularly when there’s a print element to the valuable finds.

Extravaganza celebrates wide -format power and potential
Returning to Messe Munich for the first time in five years, Fespa’s 2019 show tied together its sprawling threads with a single, simple core idea: possibility.

Star product: Fujifilm Jet Press 750S
A viable digital rival to B2 litho offset presses.