Star Product

I swear by my: Conqueror Concept Iridescents

For years, I have been designing and making cards to send to family, friends and clients. Like most designers, I enjoy browsing through stock swatches and I delight in uncovering unusual paper.

Star product: LithoTechnics Metrix 3.5

Australian manufacturer LithoTechnics has enhanced its Metrix 3.5 layout and imposition tool with improved JDF connectivity to provide automated setup of bindery lines.

I swear by my... GMI ColorQuick

Investing in good press ancillaries can enhance kit purchases by ensuring efficient operation. We need colour accuracy, job-to-job colour consistency and matching sheet and web colour quality.

Star product: Inca Onset S20

Inca's Onset S20 builds on the technology of the company's Onset model, which is claimed to be the world's fastest digital UV flatbed printer.

I swear by my... KBA Rapida 105

We installed a 10-colour KBA Rapida 105 long perfector at the beginning of 2007.

Star product: Renz DTP 340 A

The Renz DTP 340 A semi-automatic punching machine targets digital printers and small finishers with small to medium run lengths.

I swear by my... Skrebba SK-732 stapler

We were introduced to Skrebba by its UK distributor Total PFS. The SK-732 stapler is German engineered and so we knew there would be no comprise on quality.

Star product: Hello coated woodfree

The Hello range of gloss, silk, silk crme and matt papers and boards features coated woodfree grades available in weights between 90-400gsm.

I swear by my... UPM Cote

Cote is a lightweight coated paper, which is produced at UPM's Caledonian mill in Scotland.

Star product: Blanc Canvas YouFrame

DIY canvas framing system YouFrame "is set to revolutionise box framing", according to its creator Blanc Canvas.