Events

PrintIT! secures sponsorship and sets sights on mentoring

Xaar has renewed its sponsorship of the PrintIT! education initiative, which is aiming to encourage businesses to mentor young people through print training.

IPIA event to focus on innovation

The Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) will hold its 2013 supplier and buyer event at the Football Association's new headquarters.

NAPM course teaches paper properties, environmental issues and estimating

Only a few places remain on the National Association of Paper Merchants' (NAPM) annual Paper Appreciation Course, to be held on 12 September.

Printing Charity calls for industry's help in finding print's needy

The Printing Charity (TPC) has set itself an ambitious target to help 2,000 people a year by 2017.

Polish printer secures Fespa Wrap Cup victory

Piotr Cinski, owner of Polish car wrapping specialist Pentagraf, has won the 2013 Global Wrap Cup Masters competition, held at Fespa in London last month, and has been crowned Global Wrap Cup...

Print winners set to encounter royal baby crowds

A host of printing industry representatives are on their way to Buckingham Palace, for an occasion made even more special by the arrival of the new prince.

GUA conference announced for October

The Graphic Users Association of Kodak Solutions Conference (GUA) has been announced for 2-5 October, marking a return to its original three-day format.

Print shines among Warrant Holders

Earlier this month, under an uncharacteristically blazing hot sun, 60,000 visitors converged on the pristine gardens of Buckingham Palace to celebrate the best of British.

Big names line up for Cross Media 2013

Big-name speakers in print and marketing have confirmed they will talk at Cross Media 2013, which features more than 50 seminars in five theatres for the two-day event.

Paperlinx expands Car Wrap Club

Paperlinx is ramping up its Car Wrap Club initiative by targeting new members and developing a new website, all with a view to generating business for its customers.

Fespa celebrates international appeal of London

Fespa has hailed last month's show as a truly international event, with 61% of visitors coming from outside the UK.

Tall Security Print scoops 2013 supplier award

The UK security print specialist was awarded the 2013 Management Supplier Award by Santander.