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Print industry news roundup: Affinion International, Novalia, KJB, Elanders, Pilling Printers

Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: Affinion International opens new print facility, Print could outlive desktop PCs, says...

Topcut Bullmer to launch 5m-wide Premiumcut ELC cutting machine

Assyst Bullmer, the UK & Ireland distributor of German manufacturer Topcut Bullmer, has unveiled its new Premiumcut ELC cutting machine.

Hans Gronhi acquires Japanese press manufacturer Shinohara

Chinese B3 press manufacturer Hans Gronhi has acquired Japanese rival Shinohara, which filed for bankruptcy protection at the beginning of the year.

Heidelberg targets carbon-neutral Drupa presence

Heidelberg will use carbon offsetting to make its entire Drupa stand 100% carbon neutral as it looks to highlight its role in helping printers to become more environmentally friendly.

Me & my... Morgana DocuMaster Pro

In some ways, David Whiteway, managing director of printer Pinders, has been left holding the baby - albeit a baby that this year reaches the grand old age of 74. Founded by his grandfather in 1938,...

Star product: GMG productionSuite

GMG says this production workflow boasts highly accurate colour matching that ensures consistency across multiple substrate types

Flexible funding will be key to successful skills schemes

The sad fact is that if you're a 16-25 year-old looking to start a career in print with a practical course, your choices are pretty limited.

Has higher education shut the door on print apprentices?

Leeds City College's decision to close its in-house print facility is yet another blow for print industry training, especially when set against a decade of decline in the number of skills-based print...

140,000 work in UK print, so let's make ourselves heard

A young career-seeker looking for an industry committed to developing their long-term skills could be forgiven for deciding print isn't for them

Scodix launches B2+ and B3+ digital embossing presses

Digital press manufacturer Scodix has broadened its format capabilities with its new S Series of digital embossing presses, capable of supporting B2+ and B3+ size applications.