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Cooper: started at 16 with an apprenticeship at TLG

End of an era as Cooper prepares to exit TLG

Long-standing Lettershop director Simon Cooper will leave the business at the end of the year.

Interpack: "We fully understand the reservations and concerns of our exhibitors"

Messe sweetens exhibitor deals for Interpack

Messe Düsseldorf has confirmed how it plans to run Interpack 2021, including elements such as discounts that could be significant for Drupa 2021 as well.

Canon has been joined by a number of other major brands

Fespa dubs show as sector 'springboard'

Fespa has secured more big name exhibitors for next March’s Global Expo in Amsterdam, with the organiser heralding the event as a “vital springboard” for the sector.

Mark Young: more committed than ever

Bluetree promotes Young to new role

Bluetree Group has expanded its senior management team with the promotion of Mark Young to the new role of managing director of its print division.

Maskill (L) and Oldershaw started in their new roles last month

Webmart bolsters management team

Webmart has strengthened its leadership team with the promotion of two of its staff into new management roles.

Secondhand in big demand

Since the last recession secondhand equipment has become a popular option for many printers. Buying secondhand minimises investment risks and enables printers to buy kit at a price that might...

Another option for DM houses

Star product: Sitma 1150-FP Fast Pack

A flexible and fast e-commerce and direct mail wrapper.

USP is the tapeless and zoneless Flow technology

Star product: Canon Arizona 2300

Incorporating Canon’s innovative Flow vacuum bed technology, the two models in this new range are targeted at users with high productivity needs plus a requirement to run a wide range of media.

Clifford (Right with Agfa’s Paul Fitch): “They’ve done everything if not more than what we were expecting from them”

Me & my: Agfa Anapurna H2500i LED

In a normal year Southend-based Solopress would be churning out between 2,000 to 3,000 orders per day, depending on seasonality. These orders could be anything from 100,000 leaflets, a single roller...

Boden: Halibut error

Q&A: Simon Boden Business improvement manager, Glossop Cartons

Simon is 51 years young, and has been in print packaging for 35 years “man and boy”. He’s married with four grown-up children – twin daughters aged 30, a daughter of 26 and a son of 21 – and a...