BPIF chief executive Charles Jarrold commended the enduring appeal of printed books at last night’s 2018 British Book Design & Production Awards (BBD&PA).

The UK printing industry rebounded from a lacklustre Q2 to match its positive forecast for Q3, at least in terms of output volumes, according to the BPIF’s latest Printing Outlook.

Sun Chemical has announced the global release of its premium sheetfed offset process inks, SunLit Publish, for commercial printers.

EFI has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of a new entry-level LED roll-to-roll printer.

Mega Image is set to take on a Polar N78 Plus guillotine from Heidelberg to boost its cutting quality and long-term reliability.

John Brailsford Printers has installed a Morgana Pro 450 laminator in order to enhance its offering.

The three buildings previously leased by Sunline Direct Mail are up for sale.

Nationwide Print has installed a Komfi Delta 52 laminator, bought through UK agent Friedheim International, to run alongside its current kit and increase its capacity for longer runs.

A new government initiative to boost the creative industries has been welcomed by printers, provided that it has a knock-back effect on the prosperity of their own sector.

Large-format printer Macroart has eyes on investments and acquisitions after the installation of a specially-designed project management system from Vism.