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Heidelberg takes on new Prinect expert

Heidelberg UK has added a pre-press trainer and integration specialist to its Prinect MIS and workflow team to meet growing demand in this area.

DataLase targets growth with new hires

DataLase is looking to fast-track growth across Europe, the US and Asia by making two new senior appointments.

BPIF award for Pinstripe Print’s Lyon

Pinstripe Print Group managing director Nigel Lyon has been lauded for his outstanding contribution to the printing industry by the BPIF.

Envelope workers go all out to aid injured colleague

Big-hearted staff at envelope over-printer Mekvale and sister companies are raising money for a colleague who was paralysed after a horrific accident on Christmas Day.

Page Overton bought by security print specialist

A head-hunting business focused on the paper, printing and packaging sectors has been taken over after its managing director sold the business.

Kassas retires after 'fantastic' career in print

Tharstern executive director Abdul Kassas is retiring after nearly 30 years in the industry.

Evonprint expands apprentice scheme

Family-run business Evonprint has expanded its apprentice scheme with the recruitment of 16-year-old Stephen Parsons, who started a digital printing apprenticeship last month. He joins the most...

Simpson secures silver IIP rating, invests in new kit

Simpson Group has become one of a select few companies across sectors to win the coveted Silver Investors in People (IIP) accreditation and also revealed a £230,000 spend on new kit.

Stronger teams build stronger businesses

Lindsey Halewood was scared of heights until she went on a staff engagement exercise for Prinovis, where she works in the press room.

Ensure you keep your staff out of the danger zone

On the whole, print has a reasonably good safety record. According to the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) annual statistics, the printing sector has a lower accident rate than associated...