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Fairer salary scales will help prevent pay-day moans
Comedian Steve Martin delivers a wonderful line in the movie Sgt. Bilko. “All I ever wanted,” he says, “was an honest week’s pay for an honest day’s work.” It’s a great gag, not least because it rings...
Interview: ‘You can’t hide eco slip-ups and we don’t want to’
It’s safe to say that for the past decade, Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) was regarded as one of the bogeymen of paper manufacturing, vilified by environmentalists and NGOs across the globe for its...
60 seconds with Showcase Creative
After working in graphic design for a number of years Andy Wreakes and brothers Jack and Paul Batey (left to right in picture) spotted a gap in the market for short-run presentation folders. In 2013...
Q&A: Nigel Thorpe Sales executive, Colourprint Norwich
Nigel started in the industry aged just 16 and is still in it 41 years later. And he has plans to be around for a bit longer still. He used to be something of a football player and is now a season...
Innovative printing techs to help keep consumers healthy
Horsemeat in our lasagnes and campylobacter bacteria on our chicken packaging: two of the higher-profile food scares to hit our headlines of late. Understandably given the stakes, grocery food...
Star product: EFI Radius 15.1
The latest version of the end-to-end modular ERP for packaging and label printers.
Me & my: Kodak NexPress SX3300
Sometimes the relationship between the sales and production sides of a business can be fraught due to conflicting priorities and many a mutual misunderstanding about exactly what the other does, how...
Business inspection: United we stand
Finding ‘the one’ can be tough. Digital tools like Tinder make casual hook-ups easy, however if you want a more deep and meaningful relationship, it’s often someone in your circle of friends that...
Friedheim bolsters sales team with new packaging lead
Friedheim International has boosted its packaging presence with a new hire to head up its packaging division.
Fespa bullish that 2015 show will be the biggest yet
Fespa has unveiled the theme for next year’s flagship show, which will feature a new one-day conference, and revealed that the show is set to be the biggest to date, having already matched the...