Features

Digital outclasses the old masters

In 2009, the publication Monet won the Financial Times' Exhibition Catalogue of the Year award. Produced by Hurtwood Press, it was praised for its "sheer visual beauty, exceptional quality of...

Tried & Tested: Fortec 800 FT

The exceptional accuracy to deliver products with various customisation levels has made 800 FT, the preferred casemaker finds Sachin Shardul

Big Interview: FT chief executive John Ridding talks to PrintWeek

Chief executive of the Financial Times John Ridding talks to Jon Severs about the printed newspaper and its future in the face of the threat from online

Big Interview: Former NI operations director Ian McDonald talks to PrintWeek

Former News International operations director Ian McDonald talks to Jon Severs about the future of the printed newspaper

The death of the salesman?

It came out of nowhere. Nestled deep among comments on printweek.com, on a story about yet another printer closing, Gavin Wells, managing director of Foxprint, just came out and said it. Without...

Natural selection

The common preconception about the printed newspaper is that it's on the verge of extinction - as the evolution of digital media rolls on, the humble newspaper is going the way of the dinosaurs. But...

PrintWeek Finishing Report 2010

It finally appears that finishing is close to dropping its 'Cinderella sector' moniker, something keenly illustrated by the fact that 700 printers completed this year's survey - almost twice as many...

Print finisher aims to offer complete package from multiple UK locations

Many companies will tell you they go 'that extra mile' for their customers, but there probably aren't many that would go 320 miles. That is what finishing specialist Frip Finishing did in 1993.

Senthil Kumar of Lovely Offset talks about the Diamant MC35, hardcase book binder from Muller Martini

Senthil Kumar of Lovely Offset says the hardcase book binder from Muller Martini has boosted capabilities of the automatic print plant in Sivakasi

Aptara: A leader in cross-media publishing

Dev Ganesan, president and CEO of Aptara, a digital e-book conversion and digital publishing company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, reveals the change occurring in the digital publishing...

Averting disaster

On an industrial estate in Northampton sits one of the UK's most state-of-the-art printing businesses. The company boasts a purpose-built, secure factory encompassing 1,900sqm that's packed to the...

Just don't say the 'D' word

Digital print is the future and litho has had its day." If there was ever a statement likely to provoke a fight among readers of this magazine, that would surely be high on the list.