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BPIF lauds Level 2 apprenticeship approval
A BPIF-led consortium is celebrating after gaining approval for the much-needed Level 2 Print Operative apprenticeship standard.
Q&A: Heather Davies, finance director, Fuller Davies
Heather retired in mid-April, having worked at Ipswich-based Fuller Davies since the firm’s inception some “35-plus years ago”. Her retirement plans include “spending special time with my three...
Rising star: Ronan McKechnie, lithographic apprentice, CPI William Clowes
Ronan is 20 years old and has been working in the industry since the summer of 2017. Earlier this year he was awarded Learner of the Year by specialist training provider Learn2Print, which provides...
APS takes on former Communisis exec
APS Group has boosted its team with another senior hire by taking on a former Communisis executive.
Industry pays tribute as pioneer Geschke passes away
Adobe co-founder Dr Chuck Geschke, one of the fathers of the desktop publishing revolution that transformed the printing industry, has died aged 81.
Print centenarian hits high note for charity
A retired print worker has raised tens of thousands of pounds for charity as a way to mark his 100th birthday.
Manroland Sheetfed snaps up Schaaf
Manroland Sheetfed has snapped up the former head of Heidelberg’s large-format press business and aims to plug the “gaping hole” left by its rival’s exit from that part of the market.
Winterbottom takes helm at Josero
Sarah Winterbottom is taking over as managing director at wide-format equipment specialist Josero as part of a succession plan.
Heidelberg rolls out more cloud services
Heidelberg has opened up access to the cloud-based Zaikio procurement platform and has also launched its Maintenance Manager service; while at the group’s UK operation there’s change at the top of its...
Women in print reflect on IWD2021
International Women’s Day is underway, with ‘choose to challenge’ selected as the campaign theme for 2021.