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New year predictions: Shahid Sheikh, Clifton Packaging Group

The ongoing plastics debate has dominated 2018 for Clifton Packaging Group chairman Shahid Sheikh, who believes that innovation coupled with export presents the biggest opportunity for printers going...

Triple win at industry awards for Rose Calendars

Rose Calendars has concluded the year on a high with a triple sweep at the annual Calies awards at Stationers’ Hall.

New industrial inkjet team established by Konica Minolta

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (KMBS) UK has assembled a quartet of industrial inkjet veterans to push its portfolio into as-yet-untapped markets.

Thomson appointed Cepac head of innovations

Cepac has hired a cartonboard and plastics industry veteran as its new head of innovation to promote collaboration with clients that will advance corrugated technology.

SMP board expands with first Scottish addition

The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has welcomed its first Scotland-based industry expert onto its board.

60 seconds with The Bigger Printing Co

Bigger Printing was set up in 2000, by MD Sebastian Stanley (pictured right with marketing and operations manager David Bowen). Originally selling print consumables, the company grew into The Bigger...

Q&A: Graham Prichard, print manager, National Trust

“Too old to rock and roll too young to die!” Graham hit 60 this year and retires on 21 December after 41 years in the industry. Retirement will mean spending time at home with his wife of 38 years,...

Overmatter: calculating pie

It’s Christmas time, which can only mean one thing. Yes, goodwill to all men and overindulgence in festive foodstuffs.

Best of British: Stick with it all the way to the finish

Heanor in Derbyshire is home to Autobond, a 40-year-old family-run company that specialises in high-speed sheet laminators with heavy-duty construction and the latest electronics.

Awesome pulls off high-speed card job for charity

Christmas brings with it the opportunity to spread cheer and generosity. For London events company Glug, the season’s card-giving tradition represented a chance to not only liven up the often-stale...