Review

Express WorkFlow has grown up. When Compose first introduced it early in 2003 it was intended as an affordable front-end for the new breed of low-cost 2pp and 4pp platesetters. Unexpectedly, the main...

The short-run mailing sector has been thrown into some confusion by the advent of Pricing in Proportion (PiP), says KAS Paper Systems managing director Stephen Hampstead. "Big mailing houses...

Hulbert Press sales director Carol Burnett didn't think twice about sticking with Ryobi equipment when taking the B2 plunge.

For posters and point-of-sale images, the roll and sheetfed HP DesignJet machines are the standard that others are measured against. The machines can now be found in large and small retailers across...

Agfa's Anapurna flatbed inkjet is finally with us, though not in the way Agfa originally planned. The Anapurna L and XL models are sensibly priced, fast, medium-quality printers. They started reaching...

It's been a fresh start for East Kilbride-based Akros Print, but director Jim Wright says his Spica has more than made its mark

Shawn Newsome, managing director of Corniche Fine Arts, has saved time with his proofer and its matching system.

Nigel Painton, managing director of Commercial Label Products, is winning work thanks to the quality of his new digital printer

For the last two decades, Jud has supplied Duplo with its perfect binders for sole distribution within the UK. The machines from the French manufacturer have proven very popular and secured a...

At Drupa 2004, Bobst gave 13 new products their world premieres. The Swiss manufacturer took the unusual step of introducing a whole new generation of machinery at once, targeting printers ready to...

Luxury packaging is a buoyant market. Largely untouched by the ravages of commoditisation that have such a stranglehold in the commercial sector, packaging printers have protected their margins...

Andrew Brown, managing director of Oldham-based printer Browns CTP, gets 28,000 perfectly cut sheets without having to stop the press.

Not many machines can last three decades and still be used with upgraded presses, changing markets and demanding output levels. The Busch Pile Turner has achieved this however, and even its earlier...

Even without the most favourable of market conditions, it makes good business sense to provide your customers with everything they want, and this is especially true if you are Heidelberg. In the UK,...

It was the mid-1990s when digital printers realised that digitally printed sheets had a nasty tendency to crack when folded. The toners that sit on the surface, rather than penetrating the fibres like...