Level 2 option will disappear next month

BPIF flags upcoming apprenticeship deadline

The BPIF has urged printing firms to take advantage of the existing Level 2 Print Apprenticeship – if possible during a pandemic – before it is withdrawn at the end of next month.

Sania Chandrani with the offending poster

Vistaprint pilloried for BLM poster mix-up

Vistaprint founder Robert Keane has issued a personal apology after a customer who ordered Black Lives Matter posters also received All Lives Matter prints in their delivery, resulting in a social...

Rigid's new line was installed in March

Rigid invests £4m in new Mitsubishi

Rigid Containers has invested £4m to boost its boxmaking capacity with a new Mitsubishi Evol 100/350 line.

ImagePerfect SafeTouch: wide range of potential applications

Spandex adds antimicrobial film to range

Spandex is launching a new antimicrobial lamination film that has a three-year lifespan.

There are more than 170 Fujifilm photo retailers across the UK. Image: Fujifilm

Fujifilm supports indie retailers

Fujifilm aims to provide a boost to indie photo gift retailers with a new ‘shop local’ marketing campaign.

EFi has also launched MarketDirect Fulfillment

EFI hosts scheduling masterclasses and unveils pick-and-pack software

EFI is hosting a series of scheduling masterclasses where senior Productivity Software director for scheduling Udi Arieli will share powerful insights garnered across his 40-year career.

Alexir: growing demand for its board-based alternative to plastic

Alexir becomes employee owned

The Alexir Partnership has moved to retain its independent status by becoming employee owned.

Claus Bolza-Schünemann (left) and Dr Andreas Pleßke

K&B plans future without CEO

Koenig & Bauer will do away with the role of chief executive when incumbent Claus Bolza-Schünemann steps down at the end of the year.

CMS: new factory makes socially distanced working easier

CMS invests for post-Covid landscape

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has signed for a second Kern 3500 envelope enclosing line as it prepares for the post lockdown business landscape and braces itself for an imminent rise in mailings.

Heidelberg's Brentford site: showroom could be even more important, post-Covid

Heidelberg makes progress with UK restructuring

Heidelberg UK’s restructure is taking shape with a number of employees opting to leave the business, a potential partnership on consumables logistics in the works, and the possibility that it could...

Virtual events pose many questions

Jo Francis has been watching virtual events with a combination of interest and boredom.

Socially distanced training on the JetFx

Bakers expands label effects with six-figure spend

Baker Labels has invested a six-figure sum in one of its finishing lines to open up new applications and opportunities for its trade customers.