Mike Boyle: a rising tide lifts all boats

Closing the loop: How to be a truly sustainable business and why it matters

HP’s Mike Boyle looks at how embracing a circular economy can be a win for consumers, printers and the planet and shares some of the lessons from HP’s journey of adopting a closed-loop business...

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The Princess of Wales had a textile manufacturers tour this week. Image: The Royal Family

Catherine, Princess of Wales visits Standfast & Barracks

Catherine, Princess of Wales visited historic textile printer Standfast & Barracks on Tuesday (26 September) as part of a tour of northern textile manufacturers.

Software Circle: new look

New name for Grafenia

Grafenia is changing its name to Software Circle to “better reflect who we are”.

Walstead prints for a host of leading brands and media groups

Walstead reports on 2022

Net sales at Walstead Group were up 11% last year, but operating margins slipped in the face of “huge and volatile” increases in input costs at the pan-European business.

The Versafire LP and LV are designed to fit neatly in with offset printers' existing workflow

Heidelberg unveils new generation of Versafires

Heidelberg unveiled the latest models in its Versafire range this morning (28 September), with the LP and LV replacing 2018’s EP and EV machines.

(L-R): Simon Ward and new appointment Darren Singer

ITG eyes global expansion with new CFO hire

Marketing services company Inspired Thinking Group (ITG) has appointed industry specialist Darren Singer as its new chief financial officer to spearhead its global growth charge.

National World head David Montgomery has long been interested in acquiring a national daily

National World gathers allies for £600m Telegraph bid

Regional news publisher National World has stepped up its efforts to become the next owner of The Telegraph Media Group (TMG).

National Trust membership pack with Handbook, centre

Continental printer wins huge National Trust job

The National Trust’s Handbook will be printed outside the UK for the first time after Walstead Group lost the job following a tender process.

Cepac produces corrugated packaging and serves a raft of major clients. Image: Cepac

Unite slams Cepac Darlington ‘fire and rehire’ move

Union Unite has criticised packaging printer Cepac Darlington, which it claims that – in addition to threatening redundancies – has also told staff that they will be “fired and rehired” on inferior...

Jarrold: our industry is packed with entrepreneurial people

BPIF backs Make UK over net zero

The BPIF is among more then a dozen trade associations to support Make UK in its criticism of Rishi Sunak’s decision to backtrack on some of Britain’s net zero initiatives.

The UCJV330-160 offers higher speeds than its predecessor

Two new 1.6m UV Mimakis revealed

Two brand-new LED-UV machines from Japanese manufacturer Mimaki have been unveiled.

The VeloBlade Nexus 2516 has a bed size of 2.5x1.6m

Soyang Europe and Josero appointed VeloBlade resellers

Soyang Europe and Josero are now reselling Vivid Laminating Technologies' VeloBlade digital die-cutters.