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Thomson welcomes new directors and Speedmaster
Thomson Print & Packaging has eyes on the future with the appointment of two new directors ahead of the summertime delivery of a new five-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster SX 52 with coater.

Star product: Fastbind Casematic a46a
A do-it-all semi-automatic casemaking system.

First Move completes personalised care catalogue
Providing aid equipment for people with disabilities is a highly nuanced undertaking, with every individual’s needs incredibly specific to themselves. Knowing this, it was important to supplier...

Best of British: Building on a long legacy of imaging expertise
When PrintWeek writes the word ‘phoenix’, it’s usually code for a company that has risen out of failure with a shiny new legal identity, miraculously escaping pesky encumbrances like debts and...

60 seconds with Bluestar Print Finishers
Bluestar started in 1998 when MD Lee Harvey (pictured, right, with operator Ian Richardson) decided that after working as a manager for a few firms, he needed to do something more. “I approached a few...

Overmatter: Fool’s errand
Eagle-eyed readers will note the significance of the issue date on this edition of the magazine. Yes, it’s April Fool’s Day!

Q&A: Victoria Elliott, business development, Datum
Victoria has been in sales for 20 years: five years within the printing industry and 15 years in the motor trade. She’s a single parent to a “beautiful 10-year-old daughter who keeps me on my toes”,...

Flexibility and timing are key to easy succession
When Terry Scanlon started his commercial print company, the day he finished work for good was not perhaps uppermost in his thoughts.

Setting pay levels for fairness, dignity and productivity
By the time you read this, the UK’s National Living Wage will have risen from £7.83 per hour to £8.21 per hour, honouring a pledge made by chancellor Philip Hammond in his Autumn Budget.

Me & my: Muller Martini InfiniTrim
4edge was set-up back in 2003 to offer a solution for publishers to produce their back lists. When it started key to its proposition was a combination of cutting-edge finishing and digital printing...