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Connor: Possibly a Rangers fan

Q&A: Douglas Connor, supply chain executive, Paragon Customer Communications

Douglas has been working in print one way or another since leaving school in 1988. He’s also club secretary of Hillsborough Pumas JFC in Sheffield, and manages the U15 side. He’s married with two...

Charlesworth reproduces Insta’s capital hotspots in book form

An enduringly popular festive gift, book sales routinely go through the roof in the run-up to Christmas and publishers do their best to ensure that all tastes are catered for, even those that...

De La Rue: fresh execs take charge at embattled group

De La Rue appoints interim CFO

De La Rue has appointed an interim finance chief to plug the gap left by Helen Willis, who left the company abruptly just over a fortnight ago.

Overmatter: Bed and board

Cardboard boxes, cardboard displays, cardboard desks and chairs, cardboard coffins… even entire buildings have been constructed from cardboard tubes. As most of us in the industry well know, cardboard...

The Speedmaster Drupa 2020 generation presses will be equipped as standard with the new Push to Stop functionalities and a cloud connection

Heidelberg unveils new generation of Speedmasters

Heidelberg has unveiled its latest generation Speedmaster presses, which it calls “the most intelligent and most automated” to date.

Peter Curtis: joined the family business in the 1950s

Former Curtis chairman passes away

Curtis Packaging’s former managing director and chairman Peter Curtis has passed away aged 89.

Kinyosha Printing Company was the second company to sign up for a Sapphire

Kodak and Uteco install first Sapphire Evo hybrid press

Kodak and Uteco Group have now installed their first Sapphire Evo hybrid press at a customer site as Japanese printer Kinyosha takes delivery of the new machine.

Willis: in post since the summer of 2018

De La Rue CFO quits

De La Rue has abruptly parted company with chief financial officer Helen Willis, who is leaving the struggling group with immediate effect.

Jacobson keynote: "have the courage to lose sight of the shore"

EFI chief calls for industry to 'lift itself up'

EFI CEO Jeff Jacobson used his inaugural Connect user conference opening keynote to ask the sector to do more to “lift itself up… because there's a lot of growth in this great industry”.

A spectrophotometer is needed to measure colour charts and make profiles

Taming colour’s Wild West

Most wide-format printers are capable of producing a very wide colour gamut so that it’s relatively easy to print a pleasing image with vibrant colours that appear to be just what the client ordered....