Innovative approaches

The Label Makers (Labmak) has achieved a world first by integrating a Big Foot hot foiling and embossing module from AB Graphics into an MPS EF flexo press.

The Stationers’ Company has announced its 2018 shortlist for the Young Stationers’ Prize, with a clutch of print and publishing industry up-and-comers among the nominees.

Microencapsulation specialist Celessence and ink manufacturer Gardiner Colours have collaborated to create a fragrance varnish, which can be applied on a litho press.

Print collective People of Print has celebrated two years of Posterzine – its flagship print project produced in collaboration with Pressision Creative Print & Finishing.

Callprint Group has opened a new site in London’s Tobacco Dock, in a move described by its group director as a “catalyst for change”.

Print’s best-known eureka moment came more than 550 years ago, when Johannes Gutenberg figured out a way to print books using moveable type and a press based on the sort of screw press used for making...