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EFI boosts graphics team with new hire
EFI has added to its senior team with the appointment of a former Fujifilm executive.

Reach joins disability inclusion initiative
Media group Reach has joined the Valuable 500, a collection of businesses that have committed to disability inclusion.

Roy Coxhead RIP
Long-standing printing industry journalist and former Printweek columnist Roy Coxhead has died, aged 90.

Cox takes up new role at global print platform
Former Vpress managing director Tim Cox has joined a cloud software business that aims to “revolutionise” online print procurement and connected production.

Paragon CC uses levy transfer option to help SMEs
Paragon Customer Communications is donating a chunk of its Apprenticeship Levy fund to help smaller companies pay for training.

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.