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Grants programme opens for aspiring young printers

Applications have opened for the 2017 Print Futures Awards, which provide cash grants of £1,500 to young people wishing to pursue a career in printing or associated industries.

Communisis appoints new chairman

A former chief executive of Informa and Emap is to become the new chairman of Communisis.

Domino marketing director passes away

Domino’s global marketing director Paul Doody has passed away, aged 50.

Q&A: Adam Roppert, production manager, Imprint Digital

Adam is 34 years old and as far as we know he’s the first former tank soldier to appear in PrintWeek’s Q&A. He has been in the printing industry for seven years and describes life with a young family...

Spend smart and enhance your portfolio

Oriel Printing Company had high hopes for its new print-enhancement service offering UV-based polymer varnishing and spot foiling. It was to be, according to the business, the first trade Scodix...

Overmatter: font of pleasure

Overmatter is convinced there is a deep and long-standing connection between the printing and brewing industries. Beer taps are, after all, called ‘fonts’.

60 seconds with Direct to Media Print

Direct to Media Print (DTM) was born out of Peerless Plastics & Coatings, a specialist in protective coatings for a multitude of different products.

The five pillars of sustainable production

Green credentials are no longer simply an attractive business bolt-on. Companies in all sectors demonstrating a commitment to reducing their environmental impact not only enjoy reduced costs, an...

Star product: Vivid Easymount Air EMA-1600SH

A wide-format thermal laminator with a pneumatic pressure system.

Me & my: Roland DG TrueVis VG-640

Over the past 10 years Perth-based husband-and-wife team Gary and Elizabeth Paterson have expanded from running a graphic design business in a converted garage into a full creative service with...