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Surface Print lies in the small industrial village of Clayton-le-Moors just outside Accrington, Lancashire. Founded 30 years ago by John Watson, whose father and grandfather had both etched their...

Coronavirus: contagion over contagion

‘When China sneezes the world catches a cold’. It’s abundantly clear that the global spread of coronavirus COVID19 is already affecting the day-to-day lives of plenty of people in the UK, and it looks...

Printweek editor, Darryl Danielli

Coronavirus fallout is inevitable, but print’s cool heads must prevail

Ruddy hell, no sooner were we starting to breathe a little easier after the constraints of Brexit uncertainty relaxed a tad, when a new potentially calamitous situation starts to bite – coronavirus.

Hammond: advice for fresh chancellor

Chancellor urged to help SMEs cope with coronavirus fallout

Former chancellor Philip Hammond has urged Rishi Sunak to implement urgent measures to help small businesses cope with the effects of Covid-19 in his upcoming Budget, while concerns have already been...

HP Indigo 100K: B2 format capable of 6,000sph

HP revamps entire Indigo range ahead of Drupa

HP has unveiled the “most exciting launches in the history of HP Indigo” and revamped its range of B2, SRA3 and web-fed production presses, which offer across the board productivity boosts, and given...

Fespa's Global Print Expo 2020 had been due to take place from 24 to 27 March 2020

Fespa postponed due to coronavirus situation

Fespa has postponed its flagship Global Print Expo in light of the “rapidly evolving situation” regarding the coronavirus outbreak in mainland Europe.

BoxPrint BP500: capable of up to 18m/min

Kolbus Autobox launches BoxPrint BP500 colour printer

UK-based manufacturer of box-making equipment Kolbus Autobox has launched a full-colour, offline, flatbed digital printer for corrugated packaging.

The Azon Matrix Leather is configured with CMYK plus light cyan, light magenta, orange and green to achieve a wide variety of colours at high vibrancy

Azonprinter launches direct-to-leather device

Azonprinter has unveiled its new Matrix Leather system for direct printing onto leather materials ahead of a run of show appearances in 2020.

Coronavirus: many events have been cancelled worldwide

Messe Düsseldorf cancels its March expos

Messe Düsseldorf has cancelled a raft of upcoming proprietary events in March and early April due to the coronavirus situation, but said there are currently “no intentions” to postpone Interpack or...

The event is open to 400 delegates and will feature more than 30 exhibitors

Visual Media Conference to examine fake news

The seventh annual Visual Media Conference will examine the use of fake news and abuse of data as part of marketing and communication strategies.