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Xaar gears up for 3D printing revolution

Xaar has boosted its 3D printing know-how with the appointment of a new high-profile lead for its nascent business, and plans to set up a specialist “world-class” team for 3D.

Whistl to expand Packets and Parcels division with new hire

Whistl has appointed home delivery specialist Christine Key as director of its Packets and Parcels arm to help grow the division and build its volume and client base.

GI Solutions Group restructures to reflect growing data-led services

GI Solutions Group has restructured its business and senior management to expand its data-driven communications services.

Delta Print & Packaging chairman awarded OBE

Delta Print and Packaging chairman Terry Cross has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's New Year's Honours list for services to the economy and voluntary service to the community in Northern Ireland.

Gillard hands Heidelberg sales reins to younger hands

Heidelberg southern sales manager Derek Gillard is to hand over the reins to "natural successor" Neil Fletcher in time for Drupa.

Wood Richardson prints botanical book for independent author

Commercial printer Wood Richardson has printed a new botanical book for independent author Phil Ogden.

Industry colleagues mourn Jurkschat

Tributes have been paid to CirclePrinters’ UK sales director Angus Jurkschat, who died just before Christmas.

CEO Farrow steps down from St Bride

St Bride Foundation chief executive Glyn Farrow has been forced to step down from the charity for medical reasons.

New year predictions: Andy Wilson, PressOn

PressOn's joint managing director Andy Wilson is hoping to avoid interesting times in 2016, unless they involve winning more awards.

New year predictions: Terrye Teverson, KCS Trade Print

Terrye Teverson, managing director of KCS Trade Print, believes printers need to better understand how and where print can link in to technology.

New year predictions: Mark Handford, Pureprint Group


It’s safe to say that Christmas 2015 was slightly more relaxing for Pureprint chief executive Mark Handford than 2014, partly because this Christmas was spent on the beach but largely because this...

New year predictions: Mike Freely, Octink

Mike Freely, managing director of large-format print specialist Octink, believes the industry should better promote itself to the next generation of printers in 2016 and embrace and nurture young...