Bluetree acquired Kingsbury Press

Review of 2021: October

Our annual roundup of all the big stories from around the UK printing industry in the past 12 months.

Le Gresley: Hopes that the labels sector will keep investing in its own future

New year predictions: Colin Le Gresley, Aztec Label

Aztec Label managing director Colin Le Gresley says that being sustainable must be a top focus for the labels industry and is now not only a key trend but an essential part of doing business.

Graham: I am confident that a positive future lies in store for the industry in Scotland

New year predictions: Susan Graham, FLB Group/Print Scotland

In her dual role as managing director of the diary and notebook specialist and newly appointed president of the Scottish trade body, she's clearly used to various perspectives, so it probably comes as...

Keane: Hoping that the industry bounce back will continue

New year predictions: Eric Keane, Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS)

Eric Keane, managing director at post-press equipment supplier Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS), believes that investment in digital kit and automation will be among the key trends in 2022.

Kent: print can deliver a great return on investment

New year predictions: Andy Kent, Fujifilm Graphic Systems

Fujifilm Graphic Systems division manager Andy Kent is hoping that 2022 will see the industry shout more about the power of print as a strong and sustainable form of communication.

NPS owners acquired healthcare business in strategic move

Review of 2021: July

Our annual roundup of all the big stories from around the UK printing industry in the past 12 months.

A buy-in management buy-out was completed at The Mailshop

Review of 2021: August

Our annual roundup of all the big stories from around the UK printing industry in the past 12 months.

Kennett: at least we are all in this together...

New year predictions: Helen Kennett, Henry Ling

The Book and journal specialists managing director doesn't have many regrets from 2021, other than perhaps the poor performance of the The Saints.

Levit: Climate change and waste reduction is a global priority for everyone to address

New year predictions: Haim Levit, HP Indigo

Haim Levit, vice president and general manager at HP Indigo, says that in light of the recent supply chain crisis, supply chain resiliency should be seen not only as a nice to have, but a necessity.

McMurtrie: Seeing many commercial printers diversifying into labels and packaging

New year predictions: Keith McMurtrie, Tharstern

Tharstern CEO Keith McMurtrie hopes that businesses will become more data-led in 2022 and make use of the information that’s stored in the software they use.

Historic papermaker Zanders Papers went into liquidation

Review of 2021: May

Our annual roundup of all the big stories from around the UK printing industry in the past 12 months.

Northside Graphics set up a Training Academy to offer apprenticeships for young people aiming to get into print

Review of 2021: June

Our annual roundup of all the big stories from around the UK printing industry in the past 12 months.