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New year predictions: Mark Hetem, Opus Trust Marketing
Sales director at Opus Trust Marketing Mark Hetem is looking forward to another bumper year and ponders on why digital developments are both a blessing and a curse.
New year predictions: David Bland, Blackmore
Blackmore sales and marketing director David Bland has strong views about how our high-tech industry should do more to promote print as a career path, and don't get him started on the Pre-Pack Pool.
New year predictions: Gareth Jenkins, DS Smith
2015 has been a good year for DS Smith's UK Packaging Division managing director Gareth Jenkins. The firm took delivery of the first narrow width HP T400 Simplex Color Inkjet Web Press this year and...
New year predictions: Paul Bradley, ESP Colour
ESP Colour chief executive Paul Bradley is delighted to see web-to-print taking off for the Swindon firm's clients. He urges the industry to focus on what customers want, rather than on what printers...
New year predictions: Emma Zakka, TalkTalk
Sadly it looks like 2015 will end up as a bit of disappointment for TalkTalk senior production manager Emma Zakka; with the odds on her Christmas wish coming true only marginally better than those for...
New year predictions: Chris Knowles, BCQ Group
Chris Knowles stepped up to become managing director at Buckingham-based BCQ Group this year. While that, and being a finalist at the PrintWeek Awards were among the highlights, England's dismal...
New year predictions: Bryan Shirley, Bluetree
Bluetree director Bryan Shirley was thrilled that the Rotherham firm featured in the Sunday Times' Fast Track 100 ranking this year, although there was another accolade he was deeply disappointed not...
New year predictions: Tim Black, Black & Callow
It's been a big year for Tim Black, joint managing director at the former Imprima Financial Print business, now renamed Black & Callow following the MBO at the company 12 months ago.
New year predictions: Alex Evans, Precision Colour Printing
Communication is going to be key in 2016 for Alex Evans, the managing director of Telford-based web printer PCP. He's also planning cutbacks to his bespoke shirt budget.
IFS chairman role for Tony Hards
Tony Hards is set to become company chairman of Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) on 1 January.