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Kirk Galloway describes himself as ‘the hirer, firer, tea boy and the cleaner’ of the family-run Derbyshire magazine printer he leads.

If you’re new to the industry or are looking to take on a new process, inkjet technology can look complicated. To address this we are publishing a quick, back-to-basics primer on printhead technology.

With just days to go before the doors open on what is perhaps now the world’s biggest global annual print show, visitors and exhibitors alike will be gathering their thoughts on what they hope to...

It’s not exactly a common career move: to go from being a buyer for a company that imports children’s rucksacks to setting up your own print company, but this was exactly the turn that the career of...

John comes from a long line of printers, and joined the industry himself in the summer of 1973 so is heading towards 45 years in print.

Print Library co-founder Geoff Truesdale (pictured) was working as a sales manager at a Belfast litho printer when he decided he wanted to do things differently.

In 2015, Ofcom headlined the press release to its annual Communications Market Report: The UK is now a smartphone society. It’s hard to disagree. And needless to say, the trend towards greater...

According to Loop Print managing director Chris Gray, “each individual in our team has their own specialist skills they bring to the business”. But could those individuals step up to the mark when the...

The team at F1 Colour have just celebrated the firm’s 25th anniversary. The company launched in March 1992 as pioneers of digital-only pre-press and by 1995 had become PrintWeek’s Pre-Press Company of...

Opting to go for carbon neutrality as a corporate goal is not to be taken lightly, says BrunelPrint commercial print director John Tugman. There is nothing neutral about such a move, demanding a...

Accidents in printing and its related industries are relatively uncommon but when they do happen, the outcome is all too often life-changing or, worse still, fatal.

It’s fair to say that the mood at the recent London Book Fair was pretty upbeat. Nielsen Book Research provided its latest findings on the eve of the show and its report made for positive reading –...

With Fespa’s Global Expo just under a month away, chief executive Neil Felton talks about the organisation’s split personality, and how, despite representing different things to different people, its...

Zoe is relatively new to the industry having spent three years in print, but as she was brought up in a printing family she “learned a lot at the dinner table”.

Conventional wisdom has it that digital printing is best suited to short-run applications with very limited opportunities in packaging, which is mainly a business of very long runs.