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Manufacturers with visionary ambitions

One of life’s minor pleasures is reading old predictions for the future and observing how wrong they were. Flying cars, fusion power stations and consumer 3D printing have all been past examples.

The big move: investing for ongoing growth

Curtis may not be looking to build an empire, but it recognised when the time was right to step up to the next level.

Star product: Longier Hunter RU3200

A “heavyweight” 3.2m-wide high-speed inkjet

Me & My: Yawa TDS-750

Changing demands have always driven investment at Cliftons and growing requests for foiling prompted this very successful purchase.

Interview: ‘Print must rebuild its reputation for delivering value’

If technology has rendered print a commodity, then it’s up to printers to get more involved and become providers of expertise and excellence.

Q&A: Graham Congreve Sales director, Evolution Print

Graham has been in print for around 28 years, starting in advertising. He lives with his partner Catherine and loves watching cricket and football (Sheffield Wednesday), music, art and architecture,...

60-seconds with… KMS Litho


KMS Litho was established in 1993 by father and sons Keith, Mark and the late Stuart Willis as a family-run general print business. These days Keith has retired (although often lends a hand) and the...

Tributes paid to industry expert Matthews-Paul

Wide-format digital and inkjet printing expert Sophie Matthews-Paul has died after a short illness.

Digitally printed art book wins Book of the Year

A large-format limited edition artist’s book has picked up the top prize at the British Book Design & Production Awards.

‘Good ideas can come from anyone’

A little over 12 months after getting back into print, and almost a third of the way into his journey to double sales by 2020, the new chief executive of Hobs Group, James Duckenfield, shares his...