People

Heidelberg restructures US operations

Heidelberg USA appears to be in the midst of a major restructuring as the print equipment provider looks to better position its sales and support staff in the competitive US print market.

York Mailing plans Pindar redundancies

Local reports that York Mailing is planning to make 90 positions redundant at Pindar's Scarborough operation have not been officially confirmed, although some redundancies are being planned.

CW Printing founder Christopher Walkden passes away

Christopher Walkden, former Olympian and founder of CW Printing, has passed away at the age of 73.

Envelope manufacturer posts record sales

An envelope manufacturer has bucked the economic trend by increasing its turnover from 500,000 to 4m over seven years.

Bwe Systec appoints new managing director for UK and Ireland

Paper-management system developer Bwe Systec has appointed Waleed Khan to be managing director of its UK and Ireland business unit.

Johnston Press announces new chief executive

Newspaper publisher Johnston Press has hinted that it is positioning itself further into the new technology sector after revealing its new chief executive.

Middleton to depart Mirror

Trinity Mirror's director of manufacturing Rupert Middleton is to leave the company in September.

Zerographic Systems opens London office

Xerox reseller Zerographic Systems has opened a new office in London, taking on four new employees.

Jedi Jim turns from print pro to public speaker

Jim Eastwood, sales and marketing manager at Antrim-based W&G Baird, has found fame after making it to the final of the BBC's The Apprentice.